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ENGLISH TACK REPAIRS
BROWBAND
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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REPLACE FLAT BROWBAND ON ENGLISH BRIDLE
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This repair involves replacing a flat browband on an English bridle
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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.16
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BRIDLE LEATHER STRAP
(WIDTH WILL VARY FROM 1/2”-3/4” DEPENDING ON WIDTH OF CROWN STRAP)
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9.59
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1.53
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MISC SUPPLIES @ 20% (THREAD-RIVETS-DYE-OIL, ETC.)
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0.31
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MATERIALS COST
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1.84
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PROFIT OR RETURN ON INVESTMENT ON MATERIALS USED
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0.10
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MATERIALS TOTAL COST
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1.94
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.82
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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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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR TIMES A SHOP RATE OF $ 40.00 PER HOUR
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32.80
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34.74
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR TIMES A SHOP RATE OF $ 45.00 PER HOUR
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36.90
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38.84
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HOURS OF LABOR AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 50.00 per HOUR
NATIONAL AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
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41.00
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42.94
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR TIMES A SHOP RATE OF $ 55.00 PER HOUR
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45.10
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47.04
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR TIMES A SHOP RATE OF $ 60.00 PER HOUR
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49.20
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51.14
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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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CUT OUT STRAP
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3.00
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DAMPEN AND CREASE STRAP
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6.00
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BEVEL STRAP, DYE, AND POLISH EDGE
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15.00
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LAP SKIVE BOTH ENDS
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2.00
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MARK STITCHES, TACK UP, AND STITCH BOTH ENDS
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23.00
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TOTAL MINUTES
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49.00
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TOTAL HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR
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0.82
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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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1
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BRIDLE LEATHER STRAP
(WIDTH WILL VARY FROM 1/2”-3/4” DEPENDING ON WIDTH OF CROWN STRAP)
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.625
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24
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15.00
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TOTAL SQ INCHES
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15.00
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50% WASTE SQ INCHES
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7.50
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TOTAL SQ FT
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0.16
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REPLACE FLAT BROWBAND WITH FOLDED LEATHER PADDING ON ENGLISH BRIDLE
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This repair involves replacing a flat browband with a folded leather padding on an English bridle
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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.16
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BRIDLE LEATHER STRAP (WIDTH WILL VARY FROM 1/2”-3/4” DEPENDING ON WIDTH OF CROWN STRAP
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9.59
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1.53
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.20
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2-3 OZ UPHOLSTERY LEATHER FOR PADDING. PIECE IS ABOUT 12”-14” X APPROX. 1 1/2” WIDE)
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3.95
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0.79
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MISC SUPPLIES @ 20% (THREAD-RIVETS-DYE-OIL, ETC.)
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0.31
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MATERIALS COST
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2.63
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PROFIT OR RETURN ON INVESTMENT ON MATERIALS USED
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0.14
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MATERIALS TOTAL COST
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2.77
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.98
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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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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR TIMES A SHOP RATE OF $ 40.00 PER HOUR
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39.20
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41.97
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR TIMES A SHOP RATE OF $ 45.00 PER HOUR
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44.10
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46.87
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HOURS OF LABOR AT A SHOP RATE OF $ 50.00 per HOUR
NATIONAL AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME
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49.00
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51.77
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR TIMES A SHOP RATE OF $ 55.00 PER HOUR
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53.90
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56.67
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HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR TIMES A SHOP RATE OF $ 60.00 PER HOUR
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58.80
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61.57
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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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CUT OUT BRIDLE LEATHER MAIN STRAP
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3.00
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CUT OUT UPHOLSTERY LEATHER PIECE
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3.00
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FOLD AND CEMENT PADDED PORTION
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7.00
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DAMPEN AND CREASE BRIDLE LEATHER STRAP
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6.00
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BEVEL STRAP, DYE, AND POLISH EDGE
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15.00
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LAP SKIVE BOTH ENDS OF BRIDLE LEATHER STRAP
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2.00
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FOLD LOOPS ON EACH END OF MAIN STRAP, CEMENT DOWN, AND CEMENT PADDING TO FLESH SIDE OF BRIDLE LEATHER STRAP
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10.00
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MACHINE STITCH TO MATCH BRIDLE
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13.00
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TOTAL MINUTES
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59.00
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TOTAL HOURS OF LABOR NEEDED FOR REPAIR
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0.98
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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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1
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BRIDLE LEATHER STRAP (WIDTH WILL VARY FROM 1/2”-3/4” DEPENDING ON WIDTH OF CROWN STRAP
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.625
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24
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15.00
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TOTAL SQ INCHES
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15.00
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50% WASTE SQ INCHES
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7.50
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TOTAL SQ FT
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0.16
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DESCRIPTION
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WIDTH
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LENGTH
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TOTAL
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1
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2-3 OZ UPHOLSTERY LEATHER FOR PADDING. PIECE IS ABOUT 12”-14” X APPROX. 1 1/2” WIDE)
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1.5
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13
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19.50
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TOTAL SQ INCHES
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19.50
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50% WASTE SQ INCHES
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9.75
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TOTAL SQ FT
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0.20
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