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Can I get a reduction in price on my builders labour costs for not installing the traditional insulation sheets?

April 26, 2017builders costs insulation labour price reduction sheets traditional

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Can I get a reduction in price on my builders labour costs for not installing the traditional insulation sheets?

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Yes. By installing sheets it slows the builder up by 8-12%. He has to clean the wall ties, cut and fit the sheets and then clip it in. On an average eight hour day it takes the builder half an hour to one hour a day to put in insulation sheets correctly. That equals to 8-12% of an eight hour day.