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Cut-throat Competition: The Race To The Bottom
Electrical installation work, as all self-employed electricians will know, is a highly-competitive business. My own business operates mainly in the greater Glasgow area, and I have to say that I'm finding it increasingly difficult to compete on a level playing field. I was recently approached...- JK-Electrical
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- bottom business competition consumer unit eicr prices pricing
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Hi everyone I am looking for help Pricing work
hi everyone I was just wondering how everyone prices there work I do a lot of loft conversions and extensions. Do you price on each socket and light etc I would be grateful for any advice or ideas please- power up
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- electrical work everyone hi everyone looking pricing work
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Electrician Jobs NEED HELP WITH KITCHEN PRICING FOR FIRST TIME
A friend of a friend is ripping out old kitchen units and replacing for new, they require an additional 4 sockets in the kitchen. After I confirm the kitchen has its own ring and the relevant checks the job will be splitting the ring at one socket and chasing down from that socket and then...- nazyv
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- first kitchen need help pricing time
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Electrika software for pricing
looking for some advice guys, has anyone used electrika for pricing jobs? Just looking around & this came up, wondering if it's worth it or am I just as well using excel which I do already. Any advice would be great. Thanks in advance- donnysparks
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- pricing software
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Looking for advice on pricing for PAT testing
I have just joined this forum I am leaving the military and have qualified as a Portable Appliance Tester and was wondering what i should charge. Any help would be really appricated Paul Gray- Paul Gray
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- advice looking pat pat testing pricing testing
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Contract Day Pricing or Hourly Rate
A family member is the secretary of a 'private members sports club' which is in a very nice area has quite well off members, they currently have a ' retired member' who is a pseudo maintenance man/electrician who does the odd jobs for his membership fees, if they need any contract work they...- rolyberkin
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- contract hourly pricing
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Pricing for labour only tips
Hi, I've been given some flats to price for labour only and have quite a lot of experience in working on flats on price but never actually had to price them my self. Have you guys got any tips on pricing it? Don't want to come under and screw my self up. Do you work out your time etc then add...- smity
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- don't labour material price pricing tips
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Pricing for fitting sub board and running two circuis
Having problems convincing company owner that us doing this is not cost effective/best use of our expertise. We are typically travelling 2-300 miles and working away so I cannot see how it can be cost effective for us to be doing this. 1, If insufficient room/capacity in existing CU then fit...- GBDamo
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- board cable existing fitting indent pricing running worst
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Pricing advice
Hi, I am fitting out a new cattle shed with 12 led tube lights in 3 rows each switched separately, 2 led floodlights switched separately, 2 way consumer unit, 7 double sockets, conduit running between every light light and socket, approx 120 meters of conduit fitted, power done by previous...- gazman93
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- advice hours light price pricing
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Pricing advice
Hi, I am fitting out a new cattle shed with 12 led tube lights in 3 rows each switched separately, 2 led floodlights switched separately, 2 way consumer unit, 7 double sockets, conduit running between every light light and socket, approx 120 meters of conduit fitted, power done by previous...- gazman93
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- advice pricing threads
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Pricing on a job?
Hi all, How much would it be for the following job?... relocating a double socket, data point and a TV point a metre across the wall. Also adding two extra sockets next to the relocated socket and to top it off, disconnecting two wall lights and leaving them safely in connector blocks for the...- kayloh
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- electrical work job pricing sockets
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Does this pricing for kitchen sound right? Jobs in London
Does this pricing sound right for a kitchen rewire London 8 spot lights x £60 point 1 heat detector £70 outside lights x 3 £210 oven 6mm supply £200 hob supply 6mm £200 fridge freezer supply £60 dishwasher supply £60 extractor supply £60 5 double sockets £480 aerial point with only means...- Abruno
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- consumer electrical work electricians london in london jobs kitchen london point pricing right sockets sound supply
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- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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Paul O'Shea Electrician
I am Paul O'Shea, a Brecon electrician, providing professional domestic and light commercial electrical services in Brecon, operating within a 20 mile radius of the town. 10 years experience. City & Guilds qualified to level 3. 2391 Inspection and testing. 17th edition. Fully...- Lou
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- electrician pricing
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Pricing A Job
A builder has rang me up to price up a job and it's a massive commercial job, how do people go about pricing jobs up? Do you do it per item? Or on day rate? Also what is the going day rate?- Sparky92
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- electrical work job pricing
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Extension Pricing
so i was asked to quote for the below items off a drawing by a builder who is doing a 1st storey extension on a house in Hampshire, ive not seen the job yet and was asked for a ball park figure, my ball park figure is £4000, any input most appreciated as i dont want to scare builder away or...- growler
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- downlights extension figure pricing socket switch
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Pricing
Hi guys, when quoting off drawings for builders when it comes to outside lights, wall lights and shaver lights etc how many of you price for wiring only as people may want to choose their own fittings as they vary so much and also vary in price ? tia- growler
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- client fitting install lights price pricing
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new build pricing.
I'm pricing 26 new build houses, Nothing fancy pretty standard with a few downlights. I like to check my prices every now and again to see how competitive I am........I would appreciate it if a few members wouldn't mind taking a look and giving me an estimate of what you would charge. brick and...- Leesparkykent
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- build figure houses new new build other pricing
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Where can I get advice on pricing domestic Electrical work?
Hello, I am not an electrician but I hope someone can help me out? I have had some rewiring started at my house (a 3 bed semi). The work was done by a friend I've known for years, so I completely trusted him and didn't question his price. I paid him all the money at the end of the first fix. I...- gungho
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- advice domestic electric electrical electrical work get pricing where work
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New Build Development Pricing?
I'm looking for some help/guidance with the prices I've put together for a new build development of 30 houses, I've not yet submitted my bid as I'm looking for some constructive feedback from anyone who has experience pricing this type of work. Job is based in Scotland. I've not had much...- nlbhoy
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- around build external heating new new build price pricing
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pricing tips
Can anyone give me any tips on pricing a new build? All points are marked on the archiects drawing. I can count up the back boxes, sockets, pendants etc I can also measure the cable required from the plans When you price per point I take it you include the cost of the fittings. Do you...- GPack
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- information point price pricing tips trainee
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- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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