Construction

Workers' Comp Class Code 5537: HVAC Installation, Service & Repair

What it covers

Heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration installation and service. Duct fabrication in shop and service-only techs may qualify for different treatment — a high-volume trade with frequent classification disputes.

Illustrative rate range

$3.50 – $9.00 per $100 of payroll

National illustrative range — varies by state and carrier.

Worked example: on $50,000 of annual payroll, this code alone would cost roughly $1,750 to $4,500 a year.

Signs you may be misclassified

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