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Posted by Mydeere on March 19, 2005 at 07:37:28 from (4.245.215.207):
In Reply to: Charge for Equipment Move? posted by 37 chief on March 18, 2005 at 22:40:03:
It's not unheard of to charge for equipment moves. As a matter of fact its normal practise around here. Normally its the excavating contractors and crane operators who charge for equipment moves but the same could be applied to a field mowing business as well. It cost money to move your equipment, why should you be expected to absorb that cost just to go to work? As others have mentioned, you could do one of three things. Either charge a seperate rate for the equipment moves (the way its done here), build it into your hourly rate, or eat the cost which is essentially money out of your pocket. There is no sense going to work at a loss. You might as well stay home and shoot pool.
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