STIRRUP LEATHER KEEPER

STIRRUP LEATHER KEEPERS

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REPLACE STIRRUP LEATHER KEEPER ON ENGLISH SADDLE

This repair involves replacing a stirrup leather keeper on an English saddle.

MATERIALS LIST AND COSTS – Based on average costs and times for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience

AMOUNT	DESCRIPTION	COST	TOTAL
1	MATCHING LEATHER ( THE COST OF THE MATERIALS IS BELOW THE MINIMUM SO THE MINIMUM CHARGE IS USED)	1.00	1.00
	MISC SUPPLIES @ 20% (THREAD-RIVETS-DYE-OIL, ETC.)		0.20
	MATERIALS COST		1.20
	PROFIT OR RETURN ON INVESTMENT ON MATERIALS USED		0.06
	MATERIALS TOTAL COST		1.26
.57	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 }	SHOP RATE TOTAL	MATERIALS & SHOP RATE TOTAL
	HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR TIMES A SHOP RATE OF $ 40.00 PER HOUR	22.80	24.06
	HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR TIMES A SHOP RATE OF $ 45.00 PER HOUR	25.65	26.91
	HOURS OF LABOR AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 50.00 per HOUR NATIONAL AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME	28.50	29.76
	HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR TIMES A SHOP RATE OF $ 55.00 PER HOUR	31.35	32.61
	HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR TIMES A SHOP RATE OF $ 60.00 PER HOUR	34.20	35.46

TIMES – Based on average times for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience

PROCESS	TIMES (minutes)
REMOVE OLD KEEPER AND THREAD	4.00
MAKE UP NEW KEEPER	9.00
INSTALL NEW KEEPER ON FLAP TAKING CARE TO USE OLD HOLES	21.00
TOTAL MINUTES	34.00
TOTAL HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR	0.57

MATERIALS LIST

RE-STITCH STIRRUP LEATHER KEEPER ON ENGLISH SADDLE

This repair involves re-stitching a stirrup leather keeper on an English saddle.

MATERIALS LIST AND COSTS – Based on average costs and times for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience

AMOUNT	DESCRIPTION	COST	TOTAL
1	MINIMUM CHARGE	1.00	1.00
	MISC SUPPLIES @ 20% (THREAD-RIVETS-DYE-OIL, ETC.)		0.20
	MATERIALS COST		1.20
	PROFIT OR RETURN ON INVESTMENT ON MATERIALS USED		0..06
	MATERIALS TOTAL COST		1.26
.38	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 }	SHOP RATE TOTAL	MATERIALS & SHOP RATE TOTAL
	HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR TIMES A SHOP RATE OF $ 40.00 PER HOUR	15.20	16.46
	HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR TIMES A SHOP RATE OF $ 45.00 PER HOUR	17.10	18.36
	HOURS OF LABOR AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 50.00 per HOUR NATIONAL AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME	19.00	20.26
	HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR TIMES A SHOP RATE OF $ 55.00 PER HOUR	20.90	22.16
	HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR TIMES A SHOP RATE OF $ 60.00 PER HOUR	22.80	24.06

TIMES – Based on average times for a saddle maker with 3/5 years of experience

PROCESS	TIMES (minutes)
REMOVE OLD STITCHING	4.00
RE-STITCH OLD KEEPER ON FLAP TAKING CARE TO USE OLD HOLES	19.00
TOTAL MINUTES	23.00
TOTAL HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR	0.38