out of hours callout

[Theorysparky]

Dont do it as a rule but was asked look at fault at a rented property tonite at 6pm 10 mile round trip

2 hrs later fixed

what due you guys charge

 

[extension15]

Dont do it as a rule but was asked look at fault at a rented property tonite at 6pm 10 mile round trip 2 hrs later fixed

what due you guys charge

What did you charge?

; \

 

[Apache]

You could have had me for

 

[Theorysparky]

i was looking to invoice the agency

 

[extension15]

You could have had me for

 

[extension15]

i was looking to invoice the agency

 

[Apache]

Get out of here.......... :^O

Every call out I do I get a bonus

 

[Theorysparky]

You could have had me for

 

[extension15]

Every call out I do I get a bonus

 

[Apache]

+ what? :|

I get my salary but in addition I get a whole

 

[extension15]

I get my salary but in addition I get a whole

 

[Theorysparky]

dont spend it all at once !!!!

 

[Apache]

At least you have a job my friend, which is far more than I have a t present.. :_|

Sorry mate :|

 

[extension15]

Sorry mate :|

Life sucks, but one has to get on with it..

 

[green-hornet]

I am still confused as to how you guys charge any job.

You can not rely on guess work, if you add up your year round expences which should include your insurance, your cost of transportation, and every day living expenses.

If none of you have done a business plan I suggest you do one, even if you do not require any funding by way of an overdraft or loan.

What it will show you is the costs you have to incurr for every working hour you operate.

So for instance if it costs you

 

[extension15]

I am still confused as to how you guys charge any job.

Well, each to their own,

Everybody's circumstances are different (Personal debts for example, Mortgage), so the reference to

 

[Apache]

i was looking to invoice the agency

 

[Tarzan]

I am still confused as to how you guys charge any job.You can not rely on guess work, if you add up your year round expences which should include your insurance, your cost of transportation, and every day living expenses.

If none of you have done a business plan I suggest you do one, even if you do not require any funding by way of an overdraft or loan.

What it will show you is the costs you have to incurr for every working hour you operate.

So for instance if it costs you

 

[green-hornet]

Green hornet my friend, after your advice when i posted my thread "how much should i be charging for jobs" I sat down and properly worked out all my cost, overheads,insurance,van costs, wages. added them all up and the total plus 10 % is my hourly rate. its still early days but now i am making money! Applaud Smiley

Its actually frightening when you break it all down isn't it.

I know I was shocked.

 

[Tarzan]

Its actually frightening when you break it all down isn't it.I know I was shocked.

It soon mounts up, trying to keep prices keen is a tricky one. But hey thats life!