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Siding tear off. Remove the old siding, break debris into convenient size and pile on site. Using hand
tools. Includes the cost of driving or pulling out nails to prepare the surface for installation of new siding.
Add the cost of caulking and flashing, if needed. No salvage value assumed.
Aluminum siding, horizontal BL@.027 SF -- 0.88 0.88
Aluminum siding, vertical BL@.031 SF -- 1.01 1.01
Asphalt siding, panel or roll BL@.021 SF -- 0.69 0.69
Mineral siding BL@.027 SF -- 0.88 0.88
Plywood siding BL@.017 SF -- 0.56 0.56
Plywood siding with battens BL@.019 SF -- 0.62 0.62
Stucco on metal lath BL@.035 SF -- 1.14 1.14
Stucco on wood lath BL@.040 SF -- 1.31 1.31
Vinyl siding, horizontal BL@.021 SF -- 0.69 0.69
Vinyl siding, vertical BL@.024 SF -- 0.78 0.78
Wood siding, horizontal BL@.030 SF -- 0.98 0.98
Wood siding, vertical BL@.033 SF -- 1.08 1.08
Wood shingles or shakes, single course BL@.021 SF -- 0.69 0.69
Wood shingles or shakes, double course BL@.026 SF -- 0.85 0.85
Add for work above 9' high BL@.008 SF -- 0.26 0.26
Remove 1" wood furring, per linear foot BL@.020 LF -- 0.65 0.65

Soffit tear off. Remove board, panel, vinyl or aluminum soffit and trim and pile debris on site. Using
hand tools and working from a ladder at 8' to 10' height. Includes the cost of driving or pulling out nails to
prepare the surface for installation of a new soffit. No salvage value assumed. Per linear foot of soffit.
To 12" wide soffit BL@.016 SF -- 0.52 0.52
Over 12" wide soffit BL@.020 SF -- 0.65 0.65
Add for heights over 10' to 20' BL@.008 SF -- 0.26 0.26

Remove and replace for siding work. Remove in salvage condition using hand tools. Then replace
when siding work is complete.
Awning or hood over door or window BC@1.75 Ea -- 70.46 70.46
Patio canopy, per square foot BC@.088 SF -- 3.54 3.54
Fixed shutters, per pair BC@1.00 Pair -- 40.26 40.26
Operable shutters, per pair BC@1.50 Pair -- 60.39 60.39
Storm windows, each BC@.625 Ea -- 25.16 25.16
Storm doors, each BC@2.50 Ea -- 100.70 100.70
Gutters or downspouts, per linear foot BC@.080 LF -- 3.22 3.22