doesnt sound unreasonable for a stand alone service. Doesnt seem too complicated for a company with the truck, the lasher, the labor, the experience and the insurance. The amigos are probably 25-50 cents a foot. Johnny with a hook ladder and 30 pack is probably 75 cents.
A lot on that estimate depends on the caliber of the contractor On Tue, Feb 11, 2025 at 6:09 PM Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well there is a little more to it than just pulling the rope. In any > case, the prices on this guy's spreadsheet make me think engineering was a > bad career choice and I should have invested in a bucket truck. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> on behalf of Dev < > d...@logicalwebhost.com> > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 11, 2025 6:59 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Cost of lashing onto strand > > Seems like a ripoff, all you do is walk down the road pulling a thingy > with ropes that does the twirling of wire while you walk, seems like the > cost to walk in a straight line should be cheap. Maybe they’re walking with > golden boots? > > On Feb 11, 2025, at 3:50 PM, Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I haven't had a quote from a contractor in front of me for about 10 years, > but I remember the lashing was $0.25/foot. > > I just saw someone's cost analysis spreadsheet showing $1.30/ft for > lashing. The actual cable is separate. The strand installation is > separate. That's $1.30/ft for just lashing. Has it really gone up 5x in > 10 years or is this guy getting screwed? > > -Adam > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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