Aia Compensation Calculator
Calculate the compensation for an Authorized Inspection Agency (AIA) based on project cost, inspection hours, and hourly rate.
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How to Use the AIA Compensation Calculator
- Enter Project Cost ($): Input the total project cost (e.g., 500000). This is informational and used for reference.
- Enter Inspection Hours: Provide the number of hours spent on inspections (e.g., 100). Use decimals for half-hours (e.g., 0.5).
- Enter Hourly Rate ($): Specify your hourly billing rate (e.g., 75).
- Enter Overhead (%): Add the overhead percentage (default is 15%). This is applied to direct labor costs.
- Click "Calculate Compensation": The calculator computes:
- Direct Labor: Inspection Hours × Hourly Rate
- Overhead: Direct Labor × (Overhead % / 100)
- Total Compensation: Direct Labor + Overhead
- View Results: The total compensation is displayed in dollars, with a detailed breakdown below.
Note: All monetary values are in USD. Ensure inputs are non-negative and overhead is between 0 and 100%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
It calculates the total fee for an Authorized Inspection Agency (AIA) based on direct labor (hours × rate) plus overhead percentage.
You need the project cost (optional for context), inspection hours, hourly rate, and overhead percentage.
Compensation = (Inspection Hours × Hourly Rate) + Overhead, where Overhead = Direct Labor × (Overhead % / 100).
