It is an active shield volcano with relatively gentle slopes, with a volume estimated at approximately 18,000 cubic miles (75,000 km 3), although its peak is about 120 feet (37 m) lower than that of its neighbor, Mauna Kea. Lava eruptions from Mauna Loa are silica-poor and very fluid, and they tend to be non-explosive.
The cost of procuring a Minuteman missile (the flyaway cost) was $4.84 million (FY 77) or $7.88 million if other program costs are pro-rated ($2.63 million per deployed warhead, not counting the actual warhead cost).
What to expect in terms of service and how it relates to average pricing for handyman service(s) is outlined below: 1  Standard pricing for handyman services is set by hourly rates or with a flat fee per service. 2  Contracted or independent handymen typically charge between $25 and $60 per hour. These businesses often charge hourly rates closer to $75 to $150 per hour. 2  It is not uncommon for professional handymen to charge a minimum fee for service. 3  This typically ranges between $100 and $300.