They earn that money working 4 or 5 full days per week, every week, only heavy rain stopping them if outside work. Using rainy days for quotes, visiting new potential customers, ordering materials, paperwork. Old school hard working.
I know a lot of people in the sector including people...
It’s the national average, it includes millions and millions of highly skilled professionals, and building trades people on the cards.
Please note that I’ve never had an issue with builders day rates or any disputes. I’ve family in the industry. They say £225 to £250 per day is good living...
To benchmark, the average UK full-time salary pw is £627 or £125 pd or £18 ph. Obviously included in that is paid holidays and bank holidays. Don’t jump to say paid sick leave, I know many employees who do not get it.
@Si Gull whoever you go with, ensure that they protect the bath from the very beginning. My father in law, just retired, was great at bathrooms including your type of project. He cut an exact match piece of plywood to sit on top of the bath during all works. Someone else who did the same work...