Browse Forums General Discussion Re: Tradesmen/work during business hours - how do you do it? 5Mar 17, 2010 2:24 pm Kodiak Data Cabling onFaceBook Consult*, Design and Installation Data, TV, Home Theatre/ AV Cabling, Multi Room Audio, IP CCTV and Door Intercoms Ask for a Quote. *DIY DATA Cabling Is Ilegal Re: Tradesmen/work during business hours - how do you do it? 11Mar 18, 2010 8:11 am Quote: I should be at home during the day when they can come and give me a quote or do work My wife and I both work so we face the same problem. I understand that tradies do not want to work afterhours and weekends and luckily I have the flexibility to leave the office and meet them. But what I hate is the no shows. Since we started our reno project, I must have left the office early and made the 40 minute drive home at least 5 times only to have the tradie not turn up. Just to makea point about this, an approach that some people have found sucessful in negotiating these rises down, Is to provide some workings to the builder, specifying… 4 82802 The only thing to add to these comments is that where possible it's always good to try and work with people than just say "no" because you can. Having someone… 4 18047 1 62382 |