$40/hr x 4 = $160 + tuning fee = $225 I should charge this, but I would probably whimp-out and give them $35/hr for sitting around. I would indicate the discount on the invoice. I/We should charge by our hourly rate. Consider the repeat business, though. P.S. Peter Serkin got to meet you, too!! Lance Lafargue, RPT New Orleans Chapter Covington, LA. lafargue@iamerica.net ---------- > From: robert sadowski <rls@ncinter.net> > To: pianotech@ptg.org > Subject: Charges > Date: Tuesday, September 16, 1997 3:07 PM > > Dear List, > I'm curious how some of you would charge for the following situation. > I was asked > to tune at 11:00AM for a concert, wait an hour while the pianist > rehearsed,remain there for another hour to touch up the piano after the > pianist rehearsed, and come back at 2:30 to be on call in case of > problemsduring the concert. My total time over and above the tuning time > was 4 hours. True, I did get to meet and hear Peter Serkin for nothing, > but, any suggestions? > Thanks, > Bob Sadowski RPT > Erie, PA
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