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I'm doing a report for school and need to know what the labor costs would be. No disposal or ballast change costs. Just 2000 fluorescent T-8 tubes in an office building with regular 9-12 foot ceilings.
In my opinion a guy with a step ladder will replace about 15 an hour (assuming reasonable access) = (say) 135 man hours.
Depending on your country you will need to multiply by a labour rate ... in the UK I would allow an all-in rate of around £20 per hour (maybe $30 in US as a currency conversion but labour rates may be lower).
Equates to £2700 in labour although it depends on whether you are working in premium time etc. I would also allow £500 for set-up etc ... overall likely to get costs of c£3500 LABOUR only.
Be aware that whether or not job is competitively tendered will also affect the costs.
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