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Originally Posted by renogaw if labor was included, you have no gripe. my company's labor during the day is 95 an hour. 135 after hours. and we're one of the cheapest rate around us. If you take $200 off for labor that still leaves $540 for parts that are available RETAIL for $100 or...

Originally Posted by ReefForBrains You have tired calling the company then to speak with them directly about it? No name calling, swearing or otherwise heated comments. Just plain speech with no threats asking for some consideration in the bill. You feel it was too high based on the parts used...

Originally Posted by renogaw yes, though you'll pay it if need be? :) as for having the parts on the truck, i keep 8 trucks stocked. if the guys use the same part more than twice in a month, they get that part on their truck. ESPECIALLY if it is a heating item and it's heating season. i have...

Originally Posted by ReefForBrains Ouch had ALL the parts with him....usually that equates either good or bad. #1- great, its a true top notch ready for anything company that carries ANYTHING and is ready to rock. #2- parts really were just common no brainers. Show up and swap em out and be...

thank you and everyone else who has followed this thread.the money is gone,the heat works,and i can sit back think about the HD that could have been.ha!

Originally Posted by stdreb27 I have a problem paying that much for lawyers and IT people. I also most most if not all the service on my stuff myself. I do most stuff myself.I currently cannot do much if anything do to a shoulder injury,surgery in a bout 2 weeks.

All the parts were in his van.travel time about 15min.

Originally Posted by ReefForBrains So how much was the total bill? Sorry if I sound like I am defending what sounds like a potentially slimey company, BUT without totals it is a shot in the dark. No secret anything HVAC is not cheap. How much for parts total, and how much labor? Was theres a...

Originally Posted by renogaw grr, things like this really tick me off. people have no issues paying 135+ an hour to lawyers, 100+ an hour to IT people, etc, but paying a service company money always comes out as the service company robbing them. Unfortunately I did not have time to do my...

Originally Posted by renogaw i used to sell parts. some gas valves ARE quite expensive. I buy parts for a heating service company. we have a 40-300% markup on parts (granted, the 300% is on very small parts). this is sorta standard from what ive been told. remember, the markup helps for...

Originally Posted by ReefForBrains How much was total bill? The part called "Gas Valve" can mean many different things. Yes, it is a valve with a gas line flowing through it, but its nothing for heating units to have expensive parts. I know your upset but please do the history of your EXACT...

Anyone a lawyer? Any legal advise? What happens if I stop payment?

i just had my furnace serviced by Y*** & C*******.the furnace was shutting off all the time.When the heating service company came over they told me I needed a gas valve,pilot burner and pilot tubing.The job was completed in 2 hours.My beef with this company is their overly excessive charge for...

Thanks for the info!Good tip about the plug end.

thanks.

I have a portable "battery jumper".The charging transformer failed. It reads input 120vac 60hz 12w output 12vdc 500ma I have a spare transformer,it reads input 120vac 60hz 12w output9vdc 500ma I see the output is only 9v but will it work and only require more time to recharge the unit or will I...

Originally Posted by Darthtang AW Didn't say it was smart but it would be cool to do and watch!!!! You could always take it to home depot and exchange it out....they return everything if you complain enough, I know, I work there. We "took back" a car tire once, we don't even sell car tires...

Originally Posted by Darthtang AW Drop it off your roof onto the concrete....then back over it with your car...walla. Then use a wet/dry vac to vacuum it all up. I like the car idea.Off the roof,I don't think so.

Originally Posted by Culp i find that is always my best way to get it done. plus its fun! I was afraid that would be the best solution.

No press.Just a really bad shoulder problem right now.Trying to find a quick fix,for the salt.