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09-21-2009, 07:49 PM
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price for lamp post installation
what will be a fair price to install and wire a lamp post 6` from the extiror
wall in a resident, the work involved runing the switch leg from the 3 gang by the front door in the attic down the garage wall to a janction box and then back to back to the outside and ander a 4` wide side wallk and mount the post ? your answers would be greatlly apre. thankyou 
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09-21-2009, 07:53 PM
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09-21-2009, 07:59 PM
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ampman
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not sure on the price but sounds like you need about 250' of wire
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09-21-2009, 08:02 PM
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Master Electrician
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Wire
I'd run 250 MCM Cu to be safe
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09-21-2009, 08:07 PM
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Framer
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I am not an electrician. but I think I could price this enormous job.
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09-21-2009, 08:13 PM
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Burritos
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A fair price would be around $180.
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09-21-2009, 08:26 PM
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Tree fiddy thousand.
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09-21-2009, 08:31 PM
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I'd throw in some cost of learning grammar costs.
Haha that'd be funny if this was an actual electrician.
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09-21-2009, 08:42 PM
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And his first post was:
quote=Avi;241463]how much should I charge per a month for a person working under my Lic. thank you.[/quote]
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09-21-2009, 08:46 PM
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Capra aegagrus
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09-21-2009, 09:55 PM
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Whats a fair price mean?
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09-21-2009, 10:11 PM
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About $900.
Take some pictures and show us your work when you're done.
We'd love to see them.
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09-21-2009, 10:26 PM
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Fentoozler
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Avi
what will be a fair price to install and wire a lamp post 6` from the extiror
wall in a resident, the work involved runing the switch leg from the 3 gang by the front door in the attic down the garage wall to a janction box and then back to back to the outside and ander a 4` wide side wallk and mount the post ? your answers would be greatlly apre. thankyou |
The front door is in the attic?
Does Noah live there?
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09-22-2009, 05:40 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by oldfrt
And his first post was:
quote=Avi;241463]how much should I charge per a month for a person working under my Lic. thank you.
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And that was over two years ago.
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09-22-2009, 01:58 PM
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woodchuck2
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Yah better tell the HO to re-mortgage the house, this is going to be $$$$$$$$.
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09-22-2009, 02:00 PM
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Illusion of Perfection
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Celtic
The front door is in the attic?
Does Noah live there?
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I have a feeling the master of all carpenters built that house...you know the guy...J.C.
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09-22-2009, 02:14 PM
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Plausible Deniability
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If the OP is an electrician,I'm the Easter Bunny.....
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09-22-2009, 02:14 PM
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Did I hear Swich Leg??.. No, he must mean "Boot Leg"?? LOL... 
Btw, the price is rite... " Tree... Tree... Tree... StuTTering ...Ts"... 
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09-22-2009, 03:08 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by JumboJack
If the OP is an electrician,I'm the Easter Bunny.....
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You look more like that guy from Jack-in-the-Box.
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09-22-2009, 03:15 PM
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Illusion of Perfection
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Quote:
Originally Posted by DetailHandyman
You look more like that guy from Jack-in-the-Box. |
What do you think the Easter Bunny does the rest of the year?
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