Re: reasonable monthly rate

["Doug" <not@xxxxxxxx>]

"Christopher Glaeser" <cdg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Point is, I've worked the big-name players too... but I used discretion
>> and
>> common sense when it came to charging customers.  I never even read the
>> "fine
>> print".  I'm not saying it's okay to blatantly violate policy, but every
>> tech
>> has leeway when it comes to collecting on those service calls.
>
> In eleven years I've had one battery replacement service call, which I
> paid for.  I've never had a cut wire or open window or anything that even
> required a phone call, much less a service call to my house.  A couple
> times a year a family member will fail to shut off the alarm soon enough
> and they will call to confirm the password.  That's pretty much it.  And,
> I own the system.  So, what is a reasonable monthly rate for monitoring?
>
> Best,
> Christopher
>
>

$20 to $ 25 IMHO

Doug