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Re: Charge for Equipment Move?
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Posted by dr.sportster on March 19, 2005 at 06:36:02 from (209.247.222.95):
In Reply to: Charge for Equipment Move? posted by 37 chief on March 18, 2005 at 22:40:03:
Forty-five minutes isnt a bad travel time.Customers dont want to hear travel time.In the case of cranes any crane you call has it so thats the standard.I would "hide" it in the original price if you can stay competive with the local guys cost.An old boss had the philosophy"if you cant get your price its better to stay home and rot" Of course the guy that said that got most of his work from a rich cousin.When asked to cut fat out of a bid he would say"theres no fat in it get somebody else" My philosophy has become "do what you gotta do to eat"Which means be careful how you bid.There is a picture of a hobo that has the caption "I was the low bidder on every job"
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