pricing

  1. Soulsurfer

    Call Outs and pricing !

    Hey all, just been scratching head while playing with Quickbooks at this hour ! and just thinking I haven't been charging a callout fee up to now and customers are a bit confused as they have said a few times now they have always been charged one before especially for night hours. Am I missing a...
  2. E

    Pricing For EICR

    I notice that a major energy company is offering the EICR for Landlords. It's priced at £129. It's saying price varies depending on bedroom number and location, and it's also stating that they test a sample of circuits. 1. Isn't this too cheap, considering the work involved? 2. Should they...
  3. G

    Help pricing

    Hi all, I'm just starting out alone and want to do domestic only jobs, im initially going to focus on the smaller jobs as I also work full time elsewhere (the hope is I can eventually leave the "elsewhere") but still build up my profile and gain experience / confidence during my days off and...
  4. H

    Pricing

    The house in question has all carpets lifted so easy access for running cables. So here's what I've done and to do. Materials were £500. 1. 17 spotlights wired and fitted. 2. 10 additional points in kitchen (sockets, fused spurs, cooker switch) walls chased, conduit installed and wired. 3...
  5. S

    Some opinions/advice on pricing this 5 bedroom rewire would be helpful...

    Hi, I have been offered the 'opportunity' to rewire an unnocupied, empty of furniture and carpets 5 bedroom semi-detatched house. It has been extended and now has the following rooms: Bedroom 1,2,3,4 and 5. A Bathroom, Wet Room and En-Suite. A Hall and Landing. A Reception room and Lounge. 2...
  6. M

    Rated people pricing different trades

    Rated people £500 job costs £4.30 +vat to quote in general maintenance (not electrical) section . £500 job costs £14.70 +vat to quote in lighting and power section. Seems a tad unfair lol?
  7. D

    New build pricing

    Gents majority of my work is house bash however I've got the opportunity to tender for 8 new build flats, 1x 2 bed, 7 x 1 bed & communal area, just wondering what prices people charge labour only for new build? Work is within the m25 belt Appreciate there are bundles of variations however...
  8. mwigham85

    SPONS Pricing Guide

    Hi Guys, Just a quick one I was thinking of getting a spons pricing guide book and I was wondering which one is the most relavent as someone has told me the most upto date ones make the price you end up with far too high is there an edition that seems to work out just right for todays market...
  9. L

    Some advice on overall pricing please.

    Hi all. its been a while since I posted on here , hi to all old and new. im currently in new territory work wise and would like some advice from people in a similar boat or who have gone down the same route. i was a self employed spark for a number of years, during the recession and as the...
  10. Prime Design

    Competitive Pricing

    Hi guys, For most of my electrical career I've worked under somebody as a mate or subcontractor. I'm now with Napit and in a position to venture out alone. One thing about the electrical industry is there is always someone willing to lend support if I'm having trouble navigating through the...
  11. H

    Pricing/Quoting jobs - Advice or tips from anyone??

    Hi guys, I have set up on my own and find quoting jobs a real struggle. I have quoted for jobs in the past and won them, but wondered if anyone can offer any tips/advice on what to include, or how to price competitively without doing myself out of the job or out of pocket. I always worry I...
  12. T

    insurance claim pricing.

    local pub has had a break in and they have stolen all of the copper pipe, this has caused water damage from the 1st floor into the pub. customer wants a quote on repair work how would you deal with this. i have done a eicr on pub before the break in about a month ago. i cannot tell where water...
  13. T

    Website Design Packages

    Hi Everyone, Just a quick hello - TWD are sponsors of Dan's various trades forums but I've been spending more time on the UK Plumbers Forum. If anyone is looking for a professional web design service we are offering 10% off to forum members on these packages... Pricing | Tradesman Web Design...
  14. U

    Pricing help!

    Hi guys. need a little help as this has always baffled me and could never make my mind. so if you are pricing up a job and you charge per point, does a 4 gang light switch get classes as 4 points or 2? The reason i ask is surly a 4 gang switch is more expensive and if it was a 2 way switching...
  15. D

    Job pricing

    Hi all I guess this I on going question, ask by many newbies. I have only gone self employed this year but struggling to get the balance right on my pricing. Thing am struggling with are small jobs like, changing a light fitting £30 Is this good or bad for a singe fitting Some qte happy at...
  16. M

    Pricing Jobs

    Hello All, Im looking for advice on how to price up electrical jobs, if i go to a job and it takes me ten minutes to sort out, what would u charge, is there a minimum fee i should be asking for, is it best to have a day rate or price the whole job,any advice would be gratefully...
  17. D

    Pricing

    Hi guys, Just wanted to know what prices people are quoting for condition report's.
  18. J

    Incorrect pricing and returns for PV on all EPC certificates

    Hi, Just wondering if any of you installers out there are annoyed every time you see an EPC certificate and the following line comes up in the recommendations: Solar Photovoltaics 2.5kW | Cost £9,000 - £14,000 | Typical Savings £265 It must put a lot of people off and also give ammunition...
  19. G

    Which conduit ?

    Im pricing some external lighting on several industrial units which are all joined. One long length of conduit will suit although its around 150-200yards long. Nice straightforward run with no bends. Its around 8m high and away from any mechanical damage, my only concern is sun damage over time...
  20. A

    Barn conversion pricing. I'm baffled

    Hi gents I registered on this forum to hear your thoughts on the following please its a barn conversion / cottage alteration and full rewire. I've priced for the cottage part as she wants it done in stages since there's a lot to do on the barn section before it's ready for electrics. Anyway...

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