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.
This classification applies to the installation or repair of sheet metal or nonmetallic, rigid or flexible ductwork for heating or air conditioning systems.
This classification also applies to the installation or repair of heating or air conditioning equipment provided the same employer engages in the installation of ductwork at the same job or location. The installation or repair of heating or air conditioning equipment where no ductwork installation is performed by the employer at the same job or location shall be classified as 5183(3)/5187(3), Heating or Air Conditioning Equipment.
This classification includes the shop fabrication of ductwork or duct fittings when the employer installs any portion of the fabricated items.
The installation of pipe or pipe fittings shall be separately classified.
| Shown below is the previously published phraseology and footnote | Effective Date |
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Phraseology: 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 $27.00 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 $27.00 per hour. The payroll of an employee whose regular hourly wage is not shown to equal or exceed $27.00 per hour shall be classified as 5538(2), Heating or Air Conditioning Ductwork. Footnote: This classification applies to the installation or repair of sheet metal or nonmetallic, rigid or flexible ductwork for heating or air conditioning systems. This classification also applies to the installation or repair of heating or air conditioning equipment provided the same employer engages in the installation of ductwork at the same job or location. The installation or repair of heating or air conditioning equipment where no ductwork installation is performed by the employer at the same job or location shall be classified as 5183(3)/5187(3), Heating or Air Conditioning Equipment. This classification includes the shop fabrication of ductwork or duct fittings when the employer installs any portion of the fabricated items. The installation of pipe or pipe fittings shall be separately classified. | 9/1/2021 |
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