Price List Update Summary - February 2026

Price List Update Summary - February 2026

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February 2026 Price List Changes Report

February 2026 Price List Updates Summary

Upcoming Major Additions / Modifications for next month’s 2026 Publication
1: Add items for high grade vinyl cove base molding.
2: Add items for power washing to the PNT (Painting) category.
3: Review Low-E definitions for applicable items in the window categories.
4: Review material associations and definition qualifiers for the snaplock laminate floor series of items.
5: Adding new RFG 300- Standard grade laminated shingle item, including corresponding series of items, for the May publication.
6: Incorporating major brands and product series into the laminated shingle definitions for the new RFG 300- series of items and the RFG 300 series of items for the May publication.

Structural price list items added for the February 2026 price lists
1: CABVENDOR	Cabinet Vendor Report/Assessment (Bid Item)	(+)	(+) Notes: Cabinet repair assessment following a water or fire event. Bid Item.
2: HMRASBPLA	Tear off asbestos plaster (no haul off)	(-)	(-) Included: Labor cost to remove asbestos plaster (including lath, if applicable) and to bag for disposal. Excluded: Asbestos testing, containment barriers (HMR BARR), dump/disposal fees (HMR HWD for hazardous waste disposal), personal protective equipment (HMR PPE*). Quality: 6 mil bags. Notes: Debris is double bagged. The labor type used in this item is a hazardous materials remediation technician, who typically performs work relating to hazardous materials, which may include asbestos, lead, mold, etc. Pricing can have a wide variance based on several factors, such as method of removal, condition of plaster, presence and/or type of lath, company's pricing structure, etc. Verisk recommends comparing with specific local costs/bids and making adjustments as necessary.
3: HMRWEP	Window exhaust port	(+)	(+) Included: Lumber, fasteners, tape, coupling, and labor. Excluded: Ducting. Notes: Materials and labor to create an exhaust opening/port for a window when using negative pressure in an area.
4: TMPTARPI	Tarp - lift & inspect only - per sq ft	(+)	(+) Included: Labor to lift existing tarp, assess/inspect damage, and re-secure existing tarp. Notes: Item is intended for unfastening and lifting sections of previously installed tarp for assessing and inspecting damage, and for re-securing tarp.
5: TMPTARPSI	Tarp w/sandbags - lift & inspect only - per sq ft	(+)	(+) Included: Labor to lift existing tarp, assess/inspect damage, and re-secure existing tarp. Notes: Item is intended for unfastening and lifting sections of previously installed tarp with sandbags for assessing and inspecting damage, and for re-securing tarp.
6: WTRWEP	Window exhaust port	(+)	(+) Included: Lumber, fasteners, tape, coupling, and labor. Excluded: Ducting. Notes: Materials and labor to create an exhaust opening/port for a window when using negative pressure in an area.

Structural price list material components added for the February 2026 price lists
1: BOLT3/8X10C	Carriage bolt - 3/8" x 10" - zinc coated
2: BOLTW2/8X2	Fender washer - 3/8" x 2" - zinc coated
3: NUT3/8Z	Nut - 3/8" - zinc coated

Structural price list items modified for the February 2026 price list
1: FRMBLK	Modified labor component yield in (+) and (-) assemblies.
2: FRMRFO	Modified labor component yield in (+) assembly.
3: INSHWRAP*	Modified material component yield of house wrap in (+) assembly.
4: MTLPP	Modified material component yield of house wrap in (+) assembly.
5: SDGHWRAP*	Modified material component yield of house wrap in (+) assembly.

Structural price list material components modified for the February 2026 price lists
1: INSHWRAP	Modified unit type from LF to SF.

Miscellaneous changes made for the February 2026 price lists
Modified the New Construction Labor Efficiency labor supporting events for CLN-LAB (from 7.292% to 13.542%), CLNT-LAB (from 12.5% to 17.708%), and CON-LAB (from 5.208% to 13.542%).

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