Agmt16 Construction Testing Services, Inc.

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t} CONSTRUCTION INSPECTING TESTING 1 TESTING SERVICES ENGINEERING BASIS OF CHARGES GENERAL Fees for tests and inspection include cost of technician, normal equipment and regular reports. Engineering services other than supervisory will be charged at applicable rates, Soils testing with nuclear gauge and/or sand cone equipment may require applicable travel and mileage charges for equipment transport and storage per code (portal to portal). Fees for special projects, services overseas, or elsewhere in the United States, will be quoted on request. With prior notification to Client; charges are subject to change at any time. Construction Testing Services reserves the right to adjust the rates quoted in this contract based upon any Union or prevailing wage increases and/or changes in any industry requirements. MINIMUM HOURLY CHARGES — INSPECTION Technician personnel and the following minimum charges are contractual commitment: 0-2 Hours 2 Hours 2-4 Hours 4 Hours 4-8 Hours 8 Hours Show-up time (less than 2 hours notice = 4 hour charge) 2 Hours WORKING HOURS AND PREMIUM TIME Regular workday is the first 8 hours between 6'00 am and 6:00 pm Monday through Friday. Premium time is as follows: Overtime, Weekdays and Saturdays (first 8 hours) 1 .5 x quoted hourly rate Overtime Saturdays (over 8 hours) and Sundays (first 8 hours) 2 x quoted hourly rate Overtime Sundays (over 8 hours) and Holidays 3 x quoted hourly rate Shift differential, swing and graveyard - (Work performed between 2:00 pm and 4:00 am) 12.5%/hour additional to base or quoted rate. MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES - Only Where Applicable Notary Services Fee $25.00/each Facsimile Charges. Plus $1 .00/page (n/c for cover page) $5.00 minimum Wireless Router/Data Card for Jobsite Internet $100.00/day Parking Fees At Cost Air Travel Cost Plus 5% Outside Services Cost Plus 20% Subsistence (per union contract) $125.00/day Mileage Standard Federal Rate Sample Pickup $15.00/each Weekend Sample Pickup $75.00/hour Project Administration 6% of Monthly Invoicc Included in Rates per RFP Samples Made by Others: Concrete Cylinders $100 + Test Samples Made by Others: All Other Tests $40 + Test Laboratory Sample Witness Fee $100.00 EZ Cure Boxes (Thermostatically Controlled Curing Boxes) QOR Returned Check Fee $100.00 TESTS Testing fees shown include normal time for performing test. Samples requiring special preparation will be charged at the laboratory technician rate. Fees for tests not listed will be quoted upon request. There will be a minimum charge of $100.00 for any engineering report. Please note some tests maybe tested by subconsultants. Samples delivered to the laboratory after 3:00pm or samples needing results within 24 hours will incur a 50% mark-up. INSURANCE For the waiver of subrogation if required by client, a 2% CTS administrative fee will be added to all gross billings/revenue in addition to the 3% fee from State Fund. PAYMENT Invoices will be submitted monthly or bimonthly for services performed during the preceding month and are payable on receipt. Interest of 1 .5% per month (but not exceeding the maximum rate allowable by law) will be payable on any amounts not paid within 30 days, payment thereafter to be applied first to accrued interest and then to the principle unpaid amount. Attorney's fees or other costs incurred in collecting any delinquent amount shall be paid by client, Visa, MasterCard and American Express payments are accepted however fees will apply. Visa and MasterCard payments require an additional 3% on top of the amount of the invoice being paid. American Express payments require an additional 4% on top of the amount of the invoice being paid. Al!fees subject to Basis of Charges