per splice removes the speed issue
one guy can do maybe 10 an hour, one guy 5
normalizes costs
plus its a specific dedicated piece of equipment, have to recoup that at a
specific rate
my guy charges 70 per non bulk splice, I think that's fair

On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 3:52 PM, Sterling Jacobson <[email protected]>
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> I think it’s around $5-$6 a foot is the metric for retail runs.
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> So that’s $6 x 200 = $1200 total.
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> Maybe a bit extra depending on the vaults and splice cases used in your
> case since it’s a shorter run.
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> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Adam Moffett
> *Sent:* Monday, July 31, 2017 2:49 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Rates for fiber repair
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> It's about $100 in materials which I already have and 4 hours of labor.
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> Just at T&M I feel like I'm way too low, which probably means I should
> change how I'm billing it.  :)
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> So how do you arrive at $1500?  What's the math?
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> ------ Original Message ------
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> From: "Chris Fabien" <[email protected]>
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> To: [email protected]
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> Sent: 7/31/2017 4:39:00 PM
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> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Rates for fiber repair
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> Sounds like at least a $1500 job to me...
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> On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 4:36 PM, Adam Moffett <[email protected]> wrote:
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> I'm curious what some of you guys might charge for running 200' of new
> cable through a conduit, adding a splice case at both ends of the conduit,
> and splicing the old cable to the new section.
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> This is on private property and the existing cable was broken (bent into a
> hairpin by outside trauma) just outside the conduit.  There's not enough
> sticking out of the pipe to put a splice there, so I have to run a new
> piece through the conduit.
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> I guess the scope of work isn't that important though.  I'm more
> interested in how you bill it.  I know some people use an hourly rate for
> installing the cable and then a flat fee per splice.  Is there a
> justification for charging per splice as opposed to charging for T&M?  Is
> it to recoup the cost of the splicer perhaps?
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