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WESTERN SADDLE REPAIRS
RIGGING
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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REPLACE FRONT DEE RIGGING ATTACHED TO THE TREE
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This repair assumes that only the rigging has been damaged, the swell must be lifted, and the skirts removed form the saddle.
It is suggested the both sides be replaced so both sides will wear and stretch equally.
MATERIALS LIST AND COSTS – Based on average costs and times for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience
AMOUNT
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DESCRIPTION
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COST
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TOTAL
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1.60
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SKIRTING LEATHER
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10.72
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17.15
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MISC SUPPLIES @ 20% (THREAD-RIVETS-DYE-OIL, ETC.)
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3.43
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MATERIALS COST
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20.58
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PROFIT OR RETURN ON INVESTMENT ON MATERIALS USED
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1.08
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MATERIALS TOTAL COST
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21.67
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4.08
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR
{ The shop rate is the total of your hourly wage and an hourly rate to cover your overhead costs }
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SHOP RATE TOTAL
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MATERIALS
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SHOP RATE
TOTAL
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SHOP RATE OF $ 40.00 PER HOUR
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163.20
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184.87
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SHOP RATE OF $ 45.00 PER HOUR
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183.60
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205.27
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SHOP RATE OF $50.00 per HOUR
NATIONAL AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
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204.00
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226.68
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SHOP RATE OF $55.00 PER HOUR
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224.40
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247.08
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SHOP RATE OF $60.00 PER HOUR
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244.80
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267.48
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TIMES – Based on average times for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience
PROCESS
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TIMES (minutes)
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OPEN UP SADDLE AND REMOVE OLD RIGGING
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54.00
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MAKE-UP NEW RIGGING
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38.00
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INSTALL NEW RIGGING
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78.00
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RE-ASSEMBLE SADDLE
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75.00
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TOTAL MINUTES
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245.00
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TOTAL HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR
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4.08
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MATERIALS LIST
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DESCRIPTION
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WIDTH
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LENGTH
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TOTAL
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2
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RIGGING STRAP – APPROXIMATELY - 7" X 11"
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7
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11
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154.00
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TOTAL SQ INCHES
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154.00
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50% WASTE SQ INCHES
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77.00
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TOTAL SQ FT
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1.60
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REPLACE REAR DEE RIGGING ATTACHED TO THE TREE
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This repair assumes that only the rigging has been damaged.
It is suggested the both sides be replaced so both sides will wear and stretch equally.
MATERIALS LIST AND COSTS – Based on average costs and times for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience
AMOUNT
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DESCRIPTION
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COST
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TOTAL
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2.98
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SKIRTING LEATHER
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10.72
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31.95
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MISC SUPPLIES @ 20% (THREAD-RIVETS-DYE-OIL, ETC.)
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6.39
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MATERIALS COST
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38.33
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PROFIT OR RETURN ON INVESTMENT ON MATERIALS USED
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2.02
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MATERIALS TOTAL COST
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40.35
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2.93
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR
{ The shop rate is the total of your hourly wage and an hourly rate to cover your overhead costs }
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SHOP RATE TOTAL
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MATERIALS
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SHOP RATE
TOTAL
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SHOP RATE OF $ 40.00 PER HOUR
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117.20
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157.55
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SHOP RATE OF $ 45.00 PER HOUR
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131.85
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172.20
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SHOP RATE OF $50.00 per HOUR
NATIONAL AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
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146.50
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188.73
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SHOP RATE OF $55.00 PER HOUR
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161.15
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203.38
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SHOP RATE OF $60.00 PER HOUR
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175.80
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218.03
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TIMES – Based on average times for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience
PROCESS
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TIMES (minutes)
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OPEN UP SADDLE AND REMOVE OLD RIGGING
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33.00
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MAKE-UP NEW RIGGING
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38.00
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INSTALL NEW RIGGING
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75.00
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RE-ASSEMBLE SADDLE
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30.00
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TOTAL MINUTES
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176.00
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TOTAL HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR
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2.93
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MATERIALS LIST
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DESCRIPTION
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WIDTH
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LENGTH
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TOTAL
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2
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RIGGING STRAP – APPROXIMATELY - 11" X 13"
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11
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13
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286.00
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TOTAL SQ INCHES
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286.00
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50% WASTE SQ INCHES
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143.00
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TOTAL SQ FT
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2.98
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REPLACE IN-SKIRT RIGGING
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This repair assumes that the rigging has pulled out of the skirt and damaged the leather on one side.
If the skirt is tooled charge accordingly.
MATERIALS LIST AND COSTS – Based on average costs and times for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience
AMOUNT
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DESCRIPTION
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COST
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TOTAL
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1
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MINIMUM CHARGE – USE APPROPRIATE MATERIALS FOR PATCH
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1.00
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1.00
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MISC SUPPLIES @ 20% (THREAD-RIVETS-DYE-OIL, ETC.)
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0.20
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MATERIALS COST
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1.20
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PROFIT OR RETURN ON INVESTMENT ON MATERIALS USED
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0.06
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MATERIALS TOTAL COST
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1.26
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3.13
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR
{ The shop rate is the total of your hourly wage and an hourly rate to cover your overhead costs }
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SHOP RATE TOTAL
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MATERIALS
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SHOP RATE
TOTAL
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SHOP RATE OF $ 40.00 PER HOUR
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125.20
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126.46
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SHOP RATE OF $ 45.00 PER HOUR
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140.85
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142.11
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SHOP RATE OF $50.00 per HOUR
NATIONAL AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
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156.50
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157.76
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SHOP RATE OF $55.00 PER HOUR
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172.15
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173.41
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SHOP RATE OF $60.00 PER HOUR
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187.80
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189.06
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TIMES – Based on average times for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience
PROCESS
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TIMES (minutes)
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OPEN UP SADDLE AND REMOVE SKIRTS
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54.00
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MAKE-UP AND INSTALL AN APPROPRIATE PATCH AND INSTALL RIGGING HARDWARE
NOTE: Sometimes the sheep skin or Kodel lining must also be replaced, so charge accordingly.
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96.00
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RE-ASSEMBLE SADDLE
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38.00
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TOTAL MINUTES
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188.00
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TOTAL HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR
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3.13
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MATERIALS LIST
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DESCRIPTION
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WIDTH
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LENGTH
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TOTAL
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NONE – MINIMUM MATERIALS CHARGE
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0.00
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TOTAL SQ INCHES
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0.00
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50% WASTE SQ INCHES
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0.00
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TOTAL SQ FT
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0.00
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