Wrought-iron burglary-proof to windows, supply & fix: cost per m² in Nigeria
Net unit rate in Abuja, excluding overheads, profit and VAT
₦35,229per m²
Tender rate about ₦47,022 per m² with overheads, contingency, profit and VAT.
Price a BoQ with this rateAs at 15 October 2026, the net unit rate for wrought-iron burglary-proof to windows, supply & fix is ₦35,229 per m² in Abuja: ₦35,000 materials, ₦229 labour and ₦0 plant. With overheads (7.5%), contingency (5%), profit (10%) and VAT (7.5%) the tender rate is about ₦47,022 per m².
Rate build-up (Abuja, Oct 2026)
| Resource type | Resource | Quantity per unit | Waste | Rate | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Wrought-iron burglary-proof - supply & fix | 1 m² | - | ₦35,000 | ₦35,000 |
| Labour (hours) | Unskilled labourer | 0.2 h | - | ₦1,146 | ₦229 |
| Materials | ₦35,000 | ||||
| Labour | ₦229 | ||||
| Plant | ₦0 | ||||
| Net unit rate per m² | ₦35,229 |
Rate by location
Materials, labour and plant are adjusted separately with Buildocrat's location factors.
| Location | Net rate per m² | Tender rate incl. OH&P and VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Abuja (FCT) | ₦35,229 | ₦47,022 |
| Lagos | ₦37,348 | ₦49,850 |
| Port Harcourt | ₦38,018 | ₦50,744 |
| Ibadan | ₦33,433 | ₦44,625 |
| Osogbo (Osun) | ₦33,772 | ₦45,077 |
| Kano | ₦32,722 | ₦43,676 |
| Kaduna | ₦33,079 | ₦44,152 |
| Enugu | ₦34,483 | ₦46,027 |
| Benin City | ₦34,838 | ₦46,500 |
| Uyo | ₦36,245 | ₦48,378 |
| Jos | ₦33,429 | ₦44,619 |
| Riverine / creek site | ₦45,752 | ₦61,068 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does wrought-iron burglary-proof to windows, supply & fix cost per m² in Nigeria?
About ₦35,229 per m² net in Abuja as at 15 October 2026, or about ₦47,022 per m² 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 ₦37,348 per m² and the tender rate about ₦49,850 per m².
What does the rate include?
Materials (Wrought-iron burglary-proof - supply & fix) with waste allowances; labour (Unskilled labourer) 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/s05-wrought-iron-burglary-proof-to-windows-supply-and-fix/, prices as at 15 October 2026.