EXHIBIT I_ DOL Wage Rate PDF.pdf

This document is a Davis-Bacon wage determination for building construction projects in Dallas County, Texas, effective 01/03/2025. The wage determination provides hourly rates and fringe benefits for numerous construction trade classifications, including asbestos workers, boilermakers, carpenters, electricians, elevator mechanics, HVAC mechanics, ironworkers, laborers, painters, plumbers, sheet metal workers, and truck drivers. The rates vary by trade, ranging from $10.04 per hour for highway/parking lot striping operators to $49.71 per hour for elevator mechanics.

The document includes important notes about wage requirements under Executive Orders 14026 and 13658, which establish minimum wage rates for federal contractors. Contractors must pay prevailing wages based on the contract's date and duration, with rates adjusted annually. The wage determination also provides guidance on paid sick leave for federal contractors and explains how wage rates are identified (using union rates, survey rates, or state-adopted rates). The document concludes with detailed instructions on the wage determination appeals process and contact information for the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division.