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5186 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER INSTALLATION — within buildings — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $32.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee's regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $32.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $32.00 per hour shall be classified as 5185, Automatic Sprinkler Installation.
5185 AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER INSTALLATION — within buildings — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $32.00 per hour
5432 CARPENTRY — including the installation of interior trim, doors and cabinet work in connection therewith — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $39.00 per hour — N.O.C. Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee's regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $39.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $39.00 per hour shall be classified as 5403, Carpentry.
5403 CARPENTRY — including the installation of interior trim, doors and cabinet work in connection therewith — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $39.00 per hour — N.O.C.
5205(2) CONCRETE OR CEMENT WORK — pouring or finishing of concrete floor slabs, poured in place and on the ground, and concrete slab-type foundations, for other than concrete buildings or structural steel buildings of multi-story construction — including the making or stripping of forms — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $32.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee’s regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $32.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $32.00 per hour shall be classified as 5201(2), Concrete or Cement Work.
5201(2) CONCRETE OR CEMENT WORK — pouring or finishing of concrete floor slabs, poured in place and on the ground, and concrete slab-type foundations, for other than concrete buildings or structural steel buildings of multi-story construction — including the making or stripping of forms — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $32.00 per hour
5205(1) CONCRETE OR CEMENT WORK — pouring or finishing of concrete sidewalks, driveways, patios, curbs or gutters — including the making or stripping of forms — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $32.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee’s regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $32.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $32.00 per hour shall be classified as 5201(1), Concrete or Cement Work.
5201(1) CONCRETE OR CEMENT WORK — pouring or finishing of concrete sidewalks, driveways, patios, curbs or gutters — including the making or stripping of forms — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $32.00 per hour
5140 ELECTRICAL WIRING — within buildings — including installation or repair of electrical fixtures — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $34.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee's regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $34.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $34.00 per hour shall be classified as 5190, Electrical Wiring.
5190 ELECTRICAL WIRING — within buildings — including installation or repair of electrical fixtures — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $34.00 per hour
6218(1) EXCAVATION — N.O.C. — including borrowing, filling or backfilling — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $38.00 per hour
6220(1) EXCAVATION — N.O.C. — including borrowing, filling or backfilling — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $38.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee's regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $38.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $38.00 per hour shall be classified as 6218(1), Excavation — N.O.C.
6316(2) GAS MAINS OR CONNECTIONS CONSTRUCTION — including tunneling at street crossings — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $38.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee’s regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $38.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $38.00 per hour shall be classified as 6315(2), Gas Mains or Connections Construction.
5467 GLAZIERS — away from shop — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $36.00 per hour
5470 GLAZIERS — away from shop — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $36.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee's regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $36.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $36.00 per hour shall be classified as 5467, Glaziers.
6218(2) GRADING LAND — N.O.C. — including borrowing, filling or backfilling — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $38.00 per hour
6220(2) GRADING LAND — N.O.C. — including borrowing, filling or backfilling — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $38.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee’s regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $38.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $38.00 per hour shall be classified as 6218(2), Grading Land.
5542(2) HEATING OR AIR CONDITIONING DUCTWORK — installation or repair — including shop, yard or storage operations — including installation of furnaces or air conditioning equipment — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $29.00 per hour — N.O.C. Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee's regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $29.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $29.00 per hour shall be classified as 5538(2), Heating or Air Conditioning Ductwork.
5538(2) HEATING OR AIR CONDITIONING DUCTWORK — installation or repair — including shop, yard or storage operations — including installation of furnaces or air conditioning equipment — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $29.00 per hour — N.O.C.
5183(3) HEATING OR AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT — installation, service or repair — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $31.00 per hour — N.O.C.
5187(3) HEATING OR AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT — installation, service or repair — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $31.00 per hour — N.O.C. Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee's regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $31.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $31.00 per hour shall be classified as 5183(3), Heating or Air Conditioning Equipment.
6220(3) LAND LEVELING — grading farm lands — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $38.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee’s regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $38.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $38.00 per hour shall be classified as 6218(3), Land Leveling.
6218(3) LAND LEVELING — grading farm lands — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $38.00 per hour
5028 MASONRY — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $32.00 per hour — N.O.C. Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee’s regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $32.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $32.00 per hour shall be classified as 5027, Masonry.
5027 MASONRY — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $32.00 per hour — N.O.C.
5482(1) PAINTING OR WALLPAPER INSTALLATION — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $31.00 per hour — N.O.C. Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee's regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $31.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $31.00 per hour shall be classified as 5474(1), Painting or Wallpaper Installation.
5474(1) PAINTING OR WALLPAPER INSTALLATION — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $31.00 per hour — N.O.C.
5482(3) PAINTING — water, oil or gasoline storage tanks — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $31.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee’s regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $31.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $31.00 per hour shall be classified as 5474(3), Painting.
5474(3) PAINTING — water, oil or gasoline storage tanks — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $31.00 per hour
5485 PLASTERING OR STUCCO WORK — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $36.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee’s regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $36.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $36.00 per hour shall be classified as 5484, Plastering or Stucco Work.
5484 PLASTERING OR STUCCO WORK — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $36.00 per hour
5187(1) PLUMBING — including shop, yard or storage operations — gas, steam, hot water or other pipe fittings installation, including house connections installation — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $31.00 per hour — N.O.C. Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee's regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $31.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $31.00 per hour shall be classified as 5183(1), Plumbing.
5183(1) PLUMBING — including shop, yard or storage operations — gas, steam, hot water or other pipe fittings installation, including house connections installation — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $31.00 per hour — N.O.C.
5187(2) REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT — not household units — installation, service or repair — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $31.00 per hour — N.O.C. Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee's regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $31.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $31.00 per hour shall be classified as 5183(2), Refrigeration Equipment.
5183(2) REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT — not household units — installation, service or repair — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $31.00 per hour — N.O.C.
5553 ROOFING — all kinds — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $29.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee’s regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $29.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $29.00 per hour shall be classified as 5552, Roofing.
5552 ROOFING — all kinds — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $29.00 per hour
6308 SEWER CONSTRUCTION — all operations — including construction of laterals and tunneling at street crossings — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $38.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee’s regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $38.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $38.00 per hour shall be classified as 6307, Sewer Construction.
6307 SEWER CONSTRUCTION — all operations — including construction of laterals and tunneling at street crossings — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $38.00 per hour
5542(1) SHEET METAL WORK — erection, installation or repair — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $29.00 per hour — N.O.C. Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee’s regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $29.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $29.00 per hour shall be classified as 5538(1), Sheet Metal Work.
5538(1) SHEET METAL WORK — erection, installation or repair — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $29.00 per hour — N.O.C.
5633 STEEL FRAMING — light gauge — including the incidental installation of interior trim, doors and cabinet work — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $39.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee’s regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $39.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $39.00 per hour shall be classified as 5632, Steel Framing.
5632 STEEL FRAMING — light gauge — including the incidental installation of interior trim, doors and cabinet work — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $39.00 per hour
5447 WALLBOARD INSTALLATION — within buildings — including finishing and preparation prior to painting — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $38.00 per hour — N.O.C. Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee's regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $38.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $38.00 per hour shall be classified as 5446, Wallboard Installation.
5446 WALLBOARD INSTALLATION — within buildings — including finishing and preparation prior to painting — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $38.00 per hour — N.O.C.
6316(1) WATER MAINS OR CONNECTIONS CONSTRUCTION — including tunneling at street crossings — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $38.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee’s regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $38.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $38.00 per hour shall be classified as 6315(1), Water Mains or Connections Construction.
6315(1) WATER MAINS OR CONNECTIONS CONSTRUCTION — including tunneling at street crossings — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $38.00 per hour
5482(2) WATERPROOFING — other than roofing or subaqueous work — performed as a separate operation not a part of or incidental to any other operation — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $31.00 per hour Assignment of this classification is subject to verification at the time of final audit that the employee’s regular hourly wage equals or exceeds $31.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $31.00 per hour shall be classified as 5474(2), Waterproofing.
5474(2) WATERPROOFING — other than roofing or subaqueous work — performed as a separate operation not a part of or incidental to any other operation — including shop, yard or storage operations — employees whose regular hourly wage does not equal or exceed $31.00 per hour



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