Re: Wire prices

["Bob La Londe" <nospam@xxxxxxxxx>]

"Jim" <alarminex@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Jun 14, 11:43?pm, "Bob La Londe" <nos...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> So guys, what do you think?  Are wire prices still climbing or have they
>> leveled out?
>>
>> I've got some really big jobs coming up where wires price could be a
>> significant factor. Been debating stocking up on wire for these and
>> storing
>> it to try and save the client a couple bucks.  They'll make a progressive
>> payment to cover it if I tell them its a good idea to get it now and
>> store
>> it.
>>
>> --
>> Bob La Londe
>> Fishing Arizona & The Colorado River
>> Fishing Forums & Contestshttp://www.YumaBassMan.com
>>
>> --
> It's nice of you to try and save your customers some money
> but .............
>
> What ever the price is ...... it is.
>
>  Why lose money just because no one can predict radical changes in
> the cost of wire? Even if you anticipate it by buying now and storing
> it, you should be compensated for that investment too, so ......
> what's the difference?  And even further, what if the price drops
> between now and then?
> Actually the better thing to do, I would think, is, on  your large
> jobs, price it at todays prices and put a provision in  your estimates
> that would allow your price to fluctuate with the price of wire at the
> time the job commences.

Well, we aren't talking about just a couple miles of wire like most jobs.


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Bob La Londe
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