Framing
Xactimate Code FRM|FRMLAB — Framing
Category Framing, measured in HR.
- SEL code
- FRM|FRMLAB
- Unit of measure
- HR
- Category
- Framing (FRM)
- Price
- Varies by price list and region — why pricing varies by region
Real-world usage of FRM|FRMLAB
Appears in 10 of 358 scopes ESXPress has analysed and in 12 of 550 converted customer scopes. Usage is measured from real claim documents, never estimated. How this is measured.
How it's written in real claims
From 10 line items across 10 scopes processed through ESXPress — the exact operation text and unit of measure adjusters actually write:
- “Carpenter - General Framer - per hour”10 lines
Dominant unit of measure: HR — used in 100% of samples.
Frequently estimated with FRM|FRMLAB
Codes measured in the same claim scopes as FRM|FRMLAB, from scopes processed through ESXPress. The count is how many scopes carried both lines.
- PNT|PNTSFTW (in 7 scopes)
- FRM|FRM1X6 (in 5 scopes)
- SFG|SFGWOOD2 (in 4 scopes)
- SCF|SCFLJ (in 4 scopes)
- FRM|FRMSH1/2 (in 5 scopes)
- PNT|PNTFACW (in 5 scopes)
Most-used Framing codes
Other Framing (FRM) codes ranked by how often each appears in the claim scopes ESXPress has processed, most-used first. Every code below carries its own measured-usage page.
- FRM|FRMBIDITM (12 scopes)
- FRM|FRMSHW1/2 (6 scopes)
- FRM|FRMFSTJ2X6
What it is
FRM|FRMLAB is a Framing (FRM) Xactimate SEL code used for this work, measured in hours (HR).
ESXPress’s reference documents FRM|FRMLAB. Across processed claim scopes, ESXPress observed 10 line items written against this code — every one measured in HR. The line appears in 10 of the 358 scopes analysed (about 2.8%).
When to use it
Use FRM|FRMLAB when the scope calls for this code — Framing work measured in hours (HR). The real-world act texts track the reference wording: 10 of the 10 observed line items (100.0%) were written with this code.
The co-occurrence data below comes from processed scopes; the strongest pairing is with Prime & paint exterior soffit (PNT|PNTSFTW) — the same scopes, 7 times.
How to use it
Measure the work in HR: 10 of the 10 observed line items (100.0%) used HR. There is no unit variation for this code in the processed scopes.
This code accounts for 10 of 10 line items (100.0%).
Often used together
Two kinds of related codes are listed below. First, codes that appear in the same scopes as FRM|FRMLAB — co-occurrence measured across the claim scopes processed through ESXPress with support of at least 3 scopes and lift of at least 1.5. Second, other frequently used Framing (FRM) category codes, ranked by how often they appear in the analysed scopes. Descriptions are from the ESXPress code reference.
Questions & answers about FRM|FRMLAB
When is FRM|FRMLAB used in Xactimate?
FRM|FRMLAB is the line item for this work — Framing work measured in HR. Across processed claim scopes, 10 of the 10 observed line items (100.0%) were written with this code.
What unit is FRM|FRMLAB measured in?
hours (HR) — all 10 observed line items (100.0%) were measured in hours (HR).
What does FRM|FRMLAB get used with?
Its strongest co-occurrence is with Prime & paint exterior soffit (PNT|PNTSFTW) — the same scopes, 7 times. Another frequent neighbour is FRM|FRM1X6 (5 scopes).
How often does FRM|FRMLAB appear in real claims?
In 10 of the 358 scopes ESXPress analysed (about 2.8%), with 10 line items observed.
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