What's a fair price to charge for tuning a piano

Philippe Errembault phil.errembault@skynet.be
Thu, 9 Feb 2006 21:53:43 +0100


Then there will be less piano tuners and the prices will raise...

Amen ;-)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dean May" <deanmay@pianorebuilders.com>
To: "'Pianotech List'" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 3:58 AM
Subject: RE: What's a fair price to charge for tuning a piano


> In other words, they can throw you in jail anytime they want for whatever
> they want. Don't worry, be happy.
>
> Dean
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On
Behalf
> Of Cy Shuster
> Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 6:49 PM
> To: Pianotech List
> Subject: Re: What's a fair price to charge for tuning a piano
>
> I don't know if it applies to this list (but it is run by the PTG), but we
> should all be aware of the anti-trust guidelines that we must follow:
>
> http://www.ptg.org/members/resources-antiTrustGuidelines.php  (members
area
> only)
>
> There must be no discussions at association meetings that may in any way
> tend to: a) Raise, lower, or stabilize prices or fees, b) Regulate
> production levels or schedules, c) Affect the availability of products or
> services, d) Affect allocation of markets, territories, customers, or
> patients, e) Encourage boycotts or exclusions of products or services, f)
> Foster unfair practices involving advertising, merchandising,
> standardization, certification or accreditation, g) Encourage anyone to
> refrain from competing, h) Limit or exclude anyone from manufacture, sale,
> or practice, i) Result in illegal brokerage or rebates, j) Affect improper
> reciprocity in dealing, k) Current or future prices, l) What constitutes a
> fair profit or margin level, m) Possible increases or decreases in prices,
> n) Standardization or stabilization of prices, o) Pricing procedures, p)
> Cash discounts, q) Credit discounts, r) Control of sales, s) Allocation of
> markets, t) Refusal to deal with a firm because of its pricing or
> distribution practices, u) Whether or not the pricing practices of any
> industry member are unethical or constitute an unfair trade practice, v)
> Terms or conditions of sale, w) Market share, x) Customer or supplier
> classification, allocation or selection, y) Decisions to quote or not to
> quote, z) Sales territories.
>
> --Cy--
>
>
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