Re: Per Hour Charge

["Russell Brill" <russwbrill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Depends.
> On true install we'd do it by bid, which is usually based on how many
> manhours we think it's gonna take. If it's a small job...adding a one wire
> or something like that we'd do it by manhour + cog + profit.
>
> 75-85 bucks is common around here.
> I know one guy that charges 35.00 but he's a looney toon...I wouldn't
> start
> my truck up for only 35 bucks.
>
>
Problem is, there's getting to be more of the $35 ass wipes everywhere......
UGH.....
>
> "rqo" <safetyo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> | I'm curious as to the average "per hour" charge on a CCTV install?  Is
> it
> by
> | the individual job or is it by the complexity, etc.?
> |
> | Is that a legitimate question to ask an installer, "How much do you
> charge
> | per hour?", or is that just too open ended a question.
> |
> | My reasons for asking are for my own knowledge.  After internet searches
> on
> | most "per hour" occupations, this one shows up as anywhere from $15 to
> $40
> | per hour.  Is that about average for an installer?
> |
> | Is there a different charge just to run cable?
> |
> | Thanks
> |
> | rqo
> |
> |
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