1 1/2" Blueboard Insulation Under a Slab

 

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Construction Category SubCategory
Insulation Floor Insulation

Construction ITEM DESCRIPTION

Installation cost for 1 1/2" thick blueboard (closed-cell extruded polystyrene insulation) installed under a concrete slab


Unit Size

One square foot of concrete slab area


Labor Costs

We figure that a skilled worker can place about 100 square feet of insulation per hour, with some help from an unskilled worker. This cost includes levelling the ground (usually with a gravel cover) and placing the insulation boards


Material Costs

One 4x8 sheet of 1 1/2" blueboard insulation board covers 32 square feet, minus an 8% waste factor


hard COnstruction Cost, Typical

$.97 per square foot


Suggested Quantity

Goldenseal calculates the insulated floor slab area, based on basic project measurements


Source of Construction Pricing

This insulation installation cost is calculated from crew timing and job cost data for several basement floor slabs installed by Turtle Creek Construction.


Places Included

Architect Starter File, Construction Starter File, Developer Starter File


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