Quantities.

No. Brick.

Backing exterior pressed-brick walls, 8 1/2" thick,

5,882X2 - ................

11,764

Interior cellar walls, 28' X 8' = 224 sq. ft. (17-inch wall) at 30 brick per sq. ft...

6,720

Deduct for 3 openings, 12' 6" total width X 6' 6" height = 81 1/4 sq. ft. at 30 brick per sq. ft............

2,437

4,283

Interior wall, 8 1/2" thick, 19' 9" X 8', 158 sq. ft. at 15

brick per sq ft...............

2,370

Chimney, principal (flues figured solid), approximately 920 cu. ft., at 22 1/2 brick per sq. ft...

20,700

Chimney, rear, approximately 245 cu. ft., at 22 1/2 brick per sq. ft..............

5,512.5

Trap pits, 46 sq. ft., at 7 1/2 brick per sq. ft....

345

44,974

Add 5 per cent. for waste.............

2,249

Total common brick.............

47,223

Cost of 1,000 Common Brick in Place.

Cost per M.

1,000 brick,delivered...........

$6.00

1 bricklayer can lay 1,000 brick in 7 hours; wages being 35 cents per hour, the cost of laying 1,000 is

2.45

1 helper, 7 hours, at 15 cents per hour.......

1.05

3 bushels of lime, at 25 cents per bushel___....

.75

1/2 load of sand, at $1.50 per load...........

.75

Total...................

$11.00

Summary.

According- to the estimate of quantities, the number of common brick laid is 44,974, which, at $11.00, will cost............

$494.71

Common bricks, not laid, 2,249, at $6.00.....

13.49

Molded brick and terra-cotta cap for rear chimney.

10.00

Total cost of common brickwork..........

$518.20

RECAPITULATION OF COST OF BRICKWORK.

Pressed brickwork........

$273.51

Common brickwork.............

518.20

Total cost of brickwork...............

$791.71