# Service Rates
**Source**: https://hss.washington.edu/scientific-instruments/service-rates/
**Parent**: https://hss.washington.edu
## FY25 Rates
*Effective as of July 1, 2025*
All services are performed on a time & materials basis.
| Service | UW Customer Rate | External Customer Rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| General Shop Rate | $174/hour | $201/hour |
| Premium Rate for Imaging & Lasers | $216/hour | $250/hour |
## Estimates
Estimates for initial inspection, diagnosis, and parts research are charged $66.50/half hour with a half-hour minimum.
## Contact
To schedule an estimate or have questions about rates and services, please contact:
**Matt Kenall**, Scientific Instruments Manager\
**Phone:** [206-543-5580](tel:206-543-5580)\
**Email:** [kenall@uw.edu](mailto:kenall@uw.edu)
[Download the Service Rates [DOCX]](https://hss.washington.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/12/2025/07/uw_scientific_instruments-fy25-rates.docx)