Stone-coated ridge/hip capping: cost per m in Nigeria
Net unit rate in Abuja, excluding overheads, profit and VAT
₦14,251per m
Tender rate about ₦19,021 per m with overheads, contingency, profit and VAT.
Price a BoQ with this rateAs at 15 October 2026, the net unit rate for stone-coated ridge/hip capping is ₦14,251 per m in Abuja: ₦13,596 materials, ₦655 labour and ₦0 plant. With overheads (7.5%), contingency (5%), profit (10%) and VAT (7.5%) the tender rate is about ₦19,021 per m.
Rate build-up (Abuja, Oct 2026)
| Resource type | Resource | Quantity per unit | Waste | Rate | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Stone-coated ridge/hip cap, per piece | 2.4 unit | 3% | ₦5,500 | ₦13,596 |
| Labour (hours) | Roofer (sheeting) | 0.25 h | - | ₦2,620 | ₦655 |
| Materials | ₦13,596 | ||||
| Labour | ₦655 | ||||
| Plant | ₦0 | ||||
| Net unit rate per m | ₦14,251 |
Rate by location
Materials, labour and plant are adjusted separately with Buildocrat's location factors.
| Location | Net rate per m | Tender rate incl. OH&P and VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Abuja (FCT) | ₦14,251 | ₦19,021 |
| Lagos | ₦15,119 | ₦20,180 |
| Port Harcourt | ₦15,306 | ₦20,430 |
| Ibadan | ₦13,440 | ₦17,939 |
| Osogbo (Osun) | ₦13,543 | ₦18,077 |
| Kano | ₦13,136 | ₦17,533 |
| Kaduna | ₦13,291 | ₦17,740 |
| Enugu | ₦13,848 | ₦18,484 |
| Benin City | ₦13,997 | ₦18,683 |
| Uyo | ₦14,561 | ₦19,435 |
| Jos | ₦13,427 | ₦17,922 |
| Riverine / creek site | ₦18,395 | ₦24,553 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does stone-coated ridge/hip capping cost per m in Nigeria?
About ₦14,251 per m net in Abuja as at 15 October 2026, or about ₦19,021 per m as a tender rate including overheads, contingency, profit and VAT (Buildocrat Nigeria Construction Rate Book).
What is the rate in Lagos?
Applying Buildocrat's Lagos location factors, the net rate is about ₦15,119 per m and the tender rate about ₦20,180 per m.
What does the rate include?
Materials (Stone-coated ridge/hip cap) with waste allowances; labour (Roofer (sheeting)) at all-in rates including feeding, transport, idle time and statutory costs; and plant (no plant) including fuel and operator. Overheads, profit and VAT are excluded from the net rate.
How to cite: Buildocrat, Nigeria Construction Rate Book, https://rates.buildocrat.store/rates/d13-stone-coated-ridge-hip-capping/, prices as at 15 October 2026.