Tuning it where it is

[Frank Cahill]

I wish I could pull this one off. I charge $15 extra for a pitch raise and
people often think that's unreasonable.

J Patrick Draine wrote:

> >John Lillico, RPT
> wrote:
> >Have you considered the income you're missing when you leave it where it
> >is? Last Thursday my first piano was 1/4 tone flat..... an extra $50. The
> >second piano was 16¢ flat.... an extra $16. The fourth one was 60¢
> >flat.... another $60..... a $504. day gross. Not bad for 7-1/2 hours work.
> >
> Wow! Whatta concept, a dollar a cent! I like it -- it's easy to explain to
> the customer, and even nicer in the bank account. Probably should take the
> exchange rate into consideration though ...
>
> Patrick Draine

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Frank Cahill
Associate Member, Piano Technicians Guild
Northern Va