In a nutshell, the study and research of the musculoskeletal system (bones, joints, nerves, etc.) is known as orthopedics. Orthopedics was first developed to treat children who had crippling or debilitating diseases. In fact the word âorthopedicâ is derived from the Greek words âortho,â meaning straight, and âpais,â meaning children or pediatric. Modern orthopedic physicians treat everyone, no matter their age.
Analysis On average, John must bill $661 in a 10-hour period of snow removal in order to cover all costs and to make a 20-percent net profit margin. G&A overhead recovery accounts for 15.1 percent of the total. By adding these two together, we arrive at our gross profit margin of 35.1 percent.
1 Costs vary considerably between regions and depend on the amount of work needed, but start around $500-$2,000 for a single family home and can be $2,500-$3,500 or more. 2  One company advertises a flat fee of $800 to remove up to 12 cubic yards of debris from a 1,600-square-foot home with a 1/4-acre yard. One company advertises a flat fee of $800 to remove up to 12 cubic yards of debris from a 1,600-square-foot home with a 1/4-acre yard. 2  A Pennsylvania company charges $440 for two employees working an 8-hour day, plus dump fees of $125-$325 per load. 3  Sometimes homeowners use more than one debris-removal method.