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PROFESSIONAL FEES SCHEDULE <br />Effective October 28, 2021 <br />1. Professional Fees. Company charges for services provided according to the skill level required by the assignment. Work performed on a time and <br />expense basis will be charged in accordance with the Professional Fees Schedule listed below. The rates below reflect those of personnel within the <br />practice area that Rimkus deems relevant to the assignment at its inception. Rimkus reserves the right, as the course of the assignment progresses <br />and its subject matter clarifies, to assign personnel within different practice areas, some of whom may have rates greater or lesser than, or equal to, <br />the rates provided below. Work performed on any fixed price contracts will be charged at the agreed fixed amount. Rates for professional consulting <br />services, report preparation, depositions, and court appearances are: <br />Administrative Assistant ............................................................................................................ $ 140 per hour <br />Project Assistant ....................................................................................................................... $ 175 per hour <br />CAD/Technical Specialist .......................................................................................................... $ 225 per hour <br />Technician ................................................................................................................................ $ 225 per hour <br />Graphic Artist ............................................................................................................................ $ 245 per hour <br />Fire Consultant .......................................................................................................................... $ 275 per hour <br />Associate Consultant ................................................................................................................. $ 250 per hour <br />Consultant ................................................................................................................................. $ 295 per hour <br />Senior Consultant ...................................................................................................................... $ 320 per hour <br />District Manager/Practice Leader/Principal Consultant ............................................................... $ 350 per hour <br />Officer/Director .......................................................................................................................... $ 385 per hour <br />Specialized Consulting Services ............................................................................................................ quoted <br />2. At the discretion of Company, a retainer may be required in advance of or during the performance of any services. Such retainer payments will be <br />credited to Client's account. Any unused portion of the retainer following the final invoice by Company will be refunded. <br />3. Fixed-rate expenses are charged at our rates listed below. Travel and other incidental expenses are charged at cost. If requested, we will provide <br />storage of items at a fee as listed below. Moving and disposal costs of stored items will be paid by Client. Costs of personnel to assist in the <br />evidence viewing and testing of stored items will be billed to Client. <br />4. When third-party laboratory work, equipment usage, materials purchasing or testing services are required, a 15% handling charge will be assessed. <br />5. The fees shown on this schedule shall remain in effect through December 31, 2021. Beginning January 1, 2022, a new fee schedule will become <br />effective. All services provided on assignments performed after January 1, 2022, will be invoiced in accordance with the Professional Fees <br />Schedule in effect at the time the services are provided. <br />6. Payment of taxes such as sales and use tax, gross receipts tax or mandatory taxes of any kind required to be collected or withheld from payments <br />to Company are the responsibility of Client. <br />Fixed Rate Expenses <br />Personal Vehicles Used On the Assignment.................................................................................... $0.80/Mile <br />Item Handling Fee .......................................................................................................................... $250.00 <br />Item Storage <br /> Items Smaller than 1.5 Cubic Foot Volume ............................................................................. $100.00/Month* <br /> Items Greater than 1.5 Cubic Foot Volume ............................................................................. $150.00/Month* <br /> Large/Special Handling (Larger Than 500 Cubic Foot Volume or More Than 1,000 Pounds) ... To Be Quoted* <br />Disposal of Items ............................................................................................................................ Cost + 15% <br />* Billed Quarterly <br />Abrites Key/FOB Scanner ............................................................................................................... $250.00/Use <br />Accelerometer ................................................................................................................................ $25.00/Use <br />Air Sampling Equipment .................................................................................................................. $80.00/Use <br />Alldata ............................................................................................................................................ $30.00/Use <br />Autostats ........................................................................................................................................ $20.00/Use <br />Berla iVe Infotaintment System Download ....................................................................................... $200.00/Use <br />BOT 3000 Tribometer ..................................................................................................................... $250.00/Use <br />Brungraber MK I Tribometer ............................................................................................................ $450.00/Use <br />Brungraber MK III Tribometer .......................................................................................................... $250.00/Use <br />Calilbrated Photographs .................................................................................................................. $25.00/Print <br />Chim Scan – Chimney Scanning Equipment ................................................................................... $100.00/Use <br />Diesel Engine Download ................................................................................................................. $395.00/Vehicle <br />Digital Mapping Equipment ............................................................................................................. $300.00/Mapping <br />Drone - Infrared ............................................................................................................................... $500.00/Use <br />Drone - Standard ............................................................................................................................. $275.00/Use <br />EL Camera...................................................................................................................................... $750.00/Use <br />Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT).......................................................................................... $250.00/Use <br />Elevator Ride Quality Monitor .......................................................................................................... $150.00/Use <br />P a g e 3 <br />M E P <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 41E83984-DDBC-42BD-B80A-171D06FA09AD