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BASIS OF CHARGES 1. Listed herein are typical prices for services most frequently performed by Kleinfelder. Prices for other services not listed will be given upon request, as well as special quotations for programs involving volume work. 2. All sampling and testing are conducted in accordance with the latest applicable or designated specifications of the American Society for Testing Materials, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, or other pertinent agencies. For convenience, A.S.T.M. specification numbers are quoted in the schedule, unless noted otherwise. 3. The client agrees to limit the consultant's liability to the client and to all contractors and subcontractors on the project, due to professional negligent acts, errors or omissions of the consultant, to the sum of $50,000 or the consultant's fee, whichever is greater. 4. Invoices will be issued on a monthly basis, or upon completion of a project, whichever is sooner. The net cash amount of this invoice is payable on presentation of the invoice. If not paid within 30 days after the date of the invoice, the unpaid balance shall be subject to a FINANCE CHARGE of 1 -V2 % par month, which is an ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE of 18%. 5. A two-hour minimum charge will be made for all field services. A four-hour minimum charge will be made for any field services in excess of two hours. An eight-hour minimum charge will be made for field services in excess of four hours per day. A one-hour minimum charge per day will be made for any office services. 6. An overtime premium of $13 per hour will be charged for all personnel services in excess of eight hours per day or Saturday, and $26 per hour on Sundays or holidays. Rush laboratory testing assignments requiring unscheduled overtime are subject to a 50% surcharge. 7. Per diem will be charged at a rate of $76 per day per person or expenses plus 20%, whichever is greater. 8. Outside services will be charged at cost plus 20% unless otherwise noted. 9. Prices shown for laboratory work include reporting of routine results not calling for comment, recommendations, or conctusions. Sampling, specification review, discussion, and report preparation for field testing are charged at hourly rates. 10. We are protected by Workers Compensation Insurance (and/or Employers Liability Insurance), and by Public Liability Insurance for bodily injury and property damage, and will furnish certificates thereof upon request. We assumetheriskofdamagetoourownsuppliesandequipment. Ifyourcontractorpurchaseorderplacesgreater responsibilities upon us or requires further insurance coverage, we, if specifically directed by you, will take out additional insurance (if procurable) to protect us at your expense, but we shall not be responsible for property damage from any cause, including fire and explosion, beyond the amounts of coverage of our insurance. 11. · All soil or rock samples will be discarded 30 days after submission of final report unless prior arrangements are made. 12. Kleinfeider does not provide laboratory testing of materials containing hazardous or toxic substances. All contaminated samples will be returned to the client for proper disposal. Costs associated with the return of the samples will be billed to the client.