charge for time?

Don pianotuna at accesscomm.ca
Mon May 7 16:59:20 MDT 2007


Hi John,

Piano work comes under luxury items. Therefore we really ought to charge
more than your Electrician.

At 04:26 PM 5/7/2007 -0500, you wrote:
>This is what I do, too.
>
>I was working at a house where an electrician was also working. Asked
>him about his rates, and his company charges $57/hr from the time they
>leave the shop until they return. This was a couple years ago, so it'
>s probably higher now. Maybe that will give a little perspective for
>us, although I tend to think most people don't consider the need for
>electrical the same way as the need for piano work.
>
>JF
>
>On 5/7/07, Joey Recker <joey at onkeypiano.com> wrote:
>> I only charge for my time "on the job".  I charge a mileage fee for any
trip
>> over 30 miles.  If I have three customers in the area I waive that fee (I
>> figure it's worth the trip, and it encourages far-out folks to find me new
>> customers or schedule when I'm in the area).  Works well for me.  I work in
>> a mostly rural area.
>>
>> Joey
>
>
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Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
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