This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment These vary tremendously based on the local economy, what other area = tradespersons charge (i.e., what the customer will pay), the skill, = experience, salesmanship, reputation, and confidence (guts) of the = tuner/tech. It's actually kind of a "verbotenen" subject to discuss in = the way you asked ... can smack of collusion, price fixing, etc. Best to = call tuners in your area, also appliance repair people, etc. That will = give you a start. As a beginner, you will not likely be charging an hourly rate for = tuning, just a fixed rate. There are labor time guides available from = PTG, Joe Garrett, Randy Potter, etc., that are very helpful in = estimating jobs. But no one sets your tuning or shop rates except you = and your local market. Meilleur de chance, mon nouvel ami. Alan Barnard Salem, MO ----- Original Message -----=20 From: keys88=20 To: Pianotech=20 Sent: Monday, December 30, 2002 6:38 PM Subject: Cost of service I am not sure if this is an appropriate question or not. But as an = aspiring tuner (although it will be sometime until I need to know this = I'm sure), in light of the service call posts, would someone give me an = idea of what current charges are? What is a going rate for a tuning? = Service call, or minor regulation. I am just curious. Thanks. Tom ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/67/bc/46/ee/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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