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Shop Rates

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Kalijudan, Indonesia
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Joined March 21, 2025
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How Different Industries Set Shop Rates Every industry has its own approach to shop rates, depending on the nature of work and customer expectations. • Auto Repair Shops Mechanics typically charge shop rates based on labor hours and the complexity of repairs. Some shops offer a flat-rate pricing system where they estimate the time required for specific repairs and charge accordingly. • Machine Shops These shops calculate rates based on machine usage, labor, and material costs. Precision work, such as CNC machining, often commands higher shop rates due to the expertise required. • Welding and Fabrication Shops Custom metalwork, welding, and fabrication services have shop rates that consider material costs, welding techniques, and specialized skills. • Woodworking and Carpentry Shops Custom furniture makers and carpentry shops set shop rates based on craftsmanship, material selection, and project complexity. • Plumbing and Electrical Services Tradespeople in plumbing and electrical work have structured shop rates that include emergency service charges, equipment costs, and compliance with safety regulations.