What is the Davis-Bacon prevailing wage for a insulator (heat & frost) in Utah?

There is no single figure. Active federal determinations for Utah publish 21 insulator (heat & frost) classification rates ranging from $7.25 to $17.76 per hour before fringe benefits. The rate that applies depends on the county, the type of construction and the wage determination incorporated into the contract.

How many counties in Utah have a published insulator (heat & frost) rate?

27 of the counties covered by active federal determinations list at least one insulator (heat & frost) classification.

Do these rates apply to state-funded projects?

No. These are federal Davis-Bacon rates, which apply to federally funded or assisted construction. Utah may set its own prevailing wage rates for state and locally funded work; the state law summary is on the Utah prevailing wage page.

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Insulator (Heat & Frost) prevailing wage rates in Utah

Federal Davis-Bacon rates published in 21 active determinations, 2026

Active federal Davis-Bacon determinations for Utah publish 21 insulator (heat & frost) classification rates, across 21 determinations covering 27 counties.
Those published base rates run from $7.25 to $17.76 an hour before fringe benefits. Which one applies to a job depends on its county, its construction type and the determination written into the contract.
Construction types covered: Building, Residential.
Last determination revision affecting insulator (heat & frost) rates in Utah: 2026-05-18.

The official source: binding Davis-Bacon and Service Contract Act wage determinations are published by the U.S. Department of Labor at SAM.gov Wage Determinations. This site indexes them and links every determination to its official document - the determination incorporated into a contract governs.

This page collects every classification in Utah's active federal determinations that is a form of insulator (heat & frost) work (mechanical insulation and asbestos abatement work) and shows the rate published for it. Determinations name a classification the way the underlying union agreement or wage survey named it, so the wording varies between them; the rate and the fringe are reproduced exactly as published.

Published rates by determination

UT20260001 rev 1 · Residential · Wasatch

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR	$8.18	0.00	SUUT1992-016 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260001 on SAM.gov.

UT20260004 rev 1 · Residential · Kane, San Juan

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR, BATT & BLOWN	$7.25	0.00	SUUT1994-002 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260004 on SAM.gov.

UT20260069 rev 1 · Building · Beaver

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - BATT	$13.77	0.00	SUUT2012-001 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260069 on SAM.gov.

UT20260070 rev 1 · Building · Carbon

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - BATT	$12.36	0.19	SUUT2012-002 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260070 on SAM.gov.

UT20260071 rev 1 · Building · Garfield

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - BATT	$13.77	0.00	SUUT2012-003 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260071 on SAM.gov.

UT20260072 rev 1 · Building · Grand

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - BATT	$13.77	0.00	SUUT2012-004 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260072 on SAM.gov.

UT20260073 rev 1 · Building · Iron

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - BATT	$13.77	0.00	SUUT2012-005 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260073 on SAM.gov.

UT20260074 rev 1 · Building · Piute

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - BATT	$13.77	0.00	SUUT2012-006 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260074 on SAM.gov.

UT20260075 rev 1 · Building · San Juan

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - BATT	$13.77	0.00	SUUT2012-007 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260075 on SAM.gov.

UT20260076 rev 1 · Building · Sanpete

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - BATT	$12.50	0.23	SUUT2012-008 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260076 on SAM.gov.

UT20260077 rev 1 · Building · Uintah

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - BATT	$12.50	0.23	SUUT2012-009 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260077 on SAM.gov.

UT20260078 rev 1 · Building · Wasatch

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - BATT	$12.50	0.23	SUUT2012-010 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260078 on SAM.gov.

UT20260079 rev 1 · Building · Daggett, Duchesne, Rich, Summit

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - BATT	$12.50	0.23	SUUT2012-011 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260079 on SAM.gov.

UT20260080 rev 1 · Building · Emery, Kane, Millard, Sevier, Wayne

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - BATT	$13.77	0.00	SUUT2012-012 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260080 on SAM.gov.

UT20260081 rev 1 · Building · Box Elder

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - MECHANICAL (DUCT, PIPE & MECHANICAL SYSTEM INSULATION)	$17.76	1.83	SUUT2012-013 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260081 on SAM.gov.

UT20260082 rev 1 · Building · Cache

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - MECHANICAL (DUCT, PIPE & MECHANICAL SYSTEM INSULATION)	$17.76	1.83	SUUT2012-014 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260082 on SAM.gov.

UT20260083 rev 1 · Building · Davis

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - MECHANICAL (DUCT, PIPE & MECHANICAL SYSTEM INSULATION)	$17.76	1.83	SUUT2012-015 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260083 on SAM.gov.

UT20260084 rev 1 · Building · Juab

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - MECHANICAL (DUCT, PIPE & MECHANICAL SYSTEM INSULATION)	$15.28	1.65	SUUT2012-016 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260084 on SAM.gov.

UT20260086 rev 1 · Building · Tooele

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - MECHANICAL (DUCT, PIPE & MECHANICAL SYSTEM INSULATION)	$15.28	1.65	SUUT2012-018 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260086 on SAM.gov.

UT20260088 rev 1 · Building · Washington

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - MECHANICAL (DUCT, PIPE & MECHANICAL SYSTEM INSULATION)	$15.28	1.65	SUUT2012-020 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260088 on SAM.gov.

UT20260089 rev 1 · Building · Morgan, Weber

Classification as published	Base rate	Fringes	Rate schedule
INSULATOR - MECHANICAL (DUCT, PIPE & MECHANICAL SYSTEM INSULATION)	$17.76	1.83	SUUT2012-021 DOL wage survey rate

Official document: UT20260089 on SAM.gov.

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