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Old 04-06-2022, 05:59 PM
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Originally Posted by ThirdOfFive View Post
I had sort of the same kind of thing happen with a sprinkler guy. He said that they charge $40 to come out and check my system so he could give me an estimate, but that if I want them to work on it the $40 goes into the price of the work. I ended up paying $115 for the job; he checked over the entire system including the timer, replaced three of the heads, and made sure the rest were were working well and aimed in the right direction. I felt that I was treated fairly.
Time is money. A REASONABLE charge to come out. If they do the job, figuring that back into the overall cost is fair.