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Workers' Comp for Framers in Daytona Beach, FL

2026 FL rates for framing contractors in Volusia County / East Central FL.

Workers' Comp for Framers in Daytona Beach

Workers' comp for framing contractors in Daytona Beach means dealing with high-rate construction trade (Codes 5645 & 5651). Volusia County / East Central FL is one of Florida's most active markets for framing work, and contractors here face fall injuries, nail gun accidents, and variable crew size between projects.

Code Description 2026 FL Rate Example: $300k payroll
5645 Framers-Detached 1 or 2 Family Dwelings $7.69/100 $23,070/yr
5651 Framers-3 Stories or Less- $4.89/100 $14,670/yr

Why Daytona Beach framing contractors use pay-as-you-go

Volusia County / East Central FL has seen consistent growth in framing work, driven by population growth, new development, and ongoing demand in Volusia County. For framing contractors operating in this market, the core workers' comp challenge is fall injuries, nail gun accidents, and variable crew size between projects. These factors make it difficult to predict annual payroll accurately when a standard policy requires an upfront premium deposit calculated at the start of the year.

Pay-as-you-go PEO workers' comp solves this directly. Instead of a large down payment tied to an estimated annual payroll, premiums are calculated and charged each payroll cycle based on actual wages paid. For framing contractors in Daytona Beach whose crew size fluctuates between projects or seasons, this means you never overpay upfront and never face a surprise year-end audit bill. Contractors with high experience modification factors — common in the framing trade due to fall injuries, nail gun accidents, and variable crew size between projects — are welcome, and the PEO's pooled experience rating buffers the impact of a rough claim year on your individual rate.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Florida law requires workers' compensation coverage for any framing contractor in Volusia County with one or more employees. Construction trades — which include most framing work — operate under the one-employee threshold statewide. Corporate officers may apply for exemptions (up to three per company), but field workers cannot be exempt. Given the risk profile of framing work — specifically fall injuries, nail gun accidents, and variable crew size between projects — operating without coverage also creates significant personal liability exposure for the business owner.
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In Daytona Beach and throughout Florida, framing work is classified under Code 5645 (Framers-Detached 1 or 2 Family Dwelings). The 2026 filed rate is $7.69/100 of payroll. That rate applies to all employees whose primary duties fall under this classification. Florida workers' comp class codes are set by the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) and are uniform across the state — the rate is the same whether you operate in Volusia County or anywhere else in Florida, though your experience modification factor and any carrier surcharges will affect your actual premium.
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Yes. Standard carriers in Volusia County / East Central FL often non-renew or surcharge policies when the experience modification factor exceeds 1.25 or 1.30, which puts many framing contractors into the assigned risk pool with significantly higher rates. PEO workers' comp programs pool your payroll with a large group of employers, which means your individual experience mod has a much smaller impact on your rate. High-mod framing contractors in Volusia County regularly obtain PEO coverage at rates that are competitive with — or below — what they were paying before claims affected their mod.
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2026 FL Rates: Framers

Code 5645 — Framers-Detached 1 or 2 Family Dwelings $7.69/100
Code 5651 — Framers-3 Stories or Less- $4.89/100

Example: $300k payroll

Est. annual premium $23,070/yr
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