That information is confidential for the most part. Different discounts are
given to different contractors. I am sure the more you buy the better the
break. So even if you got info from a couple on here, it could still be
miles different.

R/
Matt

 

Matthew J. Willis, CET
Automatic Fire Sprinklers
Norred Fire Systems L.L.C.
318-387-1134 Voice
318-816-1087 Mobile
318-387-1163 Facsimile
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> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: [email protected] [mailto:sprinklerforum-
> >[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected]
> >Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 12:16 PM
> >To: [email protected]
> >Subject: RE: Pipe and fitting cost data
> >
> >The suppliers wouldn't send their info since I'm not a contractor and
> >wouldn't be buying pipe from them.
> >
> >Local prices are irrelevant since majority of my projects are all over
> >the place, not here locally.
> >
> >I've got Tyco's data, but that's just parts, no pipe.
> >
> >Craig L. Prahl, CET
> >Fire Protection Specialist
> >Mechanical Department
> >CH2MHILL
> >Lockwood Greene
> >1500 International Drive
> >Spartanburg, SCĀ  29304-0491
> >Direct - 864.599.4102
> >Fax - 864.599.8439
> >[email protected]
> >http://www.ch2m.com
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: [email protected] [mailto:sprinklerforum-
> >[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chris Cahill
> >Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 1:11 PM
> >To: [email protected]
> >Subject: RE: Pipe and fitting cost data
> >
> >If all he's checking is magnitude differences changing prices shouldn't
> >have
> >that much effect.  Sprinkler pipe has gone up several times already this
> >year.  And yes expecting more.  Pipe and the scrape steel it's made from
> >is
> >a world market and China didn't go into recession just dropped back to
> >big
> >growth from ridiculous growth.  Usually it is a straight across the line
> >%
> >increase.  But you can find differences to that rule in 6" and 8" so if
> >you
> >are comparing those you might want to get more frequent pricing.
> >
> >Tyco's website has the list price book for just about all you might need
> >except the pipe.  Local pricing is probably better for the piping.
> >
> >Chris Cahill, P.E.
> >Fire Protection Engineer
> >Sentry Fire Protection, Inc.
> >
> >763-658-4483
> >763-658-4921 fax
> >
> >Email: [email protected]
> >
> >Mail: P.O. Box 69
> >        Waverly, MN 55390
> >
> >Location: 4439 Hwy 12 SW
> >              Waverly, MN 55390
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: [email protected]
> >[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd
> >Williams
> >Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 11:58 AM
> >To: [email protected]
> >Subject: Re: Pipe and fitting cost data
> >
> >Can't help you with that, but a friend of mine in the steel business
> >told me there may be a big price increase in steel coming in June.
> >Reason: dramatic increase in raw materials. That could make most
> >current pricing info obsolete.
> >
> >
> >
> >At 12:23 PM 5/20/2010, you wrote:
> >>Would anyone happen to have a distributor price list on pipe and
> >>ftgs?  Looking for black and Galv. Standard sizes up to 8".  This
> >>can be straight list prices.
> >>
> >>Just need to make sure the estimators are using the right values, so
> >>far they seem off.
> >>
> >>This is for rough order of magnitude estimating, not bidding.
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >>
> >>Craig L. Prahl, CET
> >>Fire Protection Specialist
> >>Mechanical Department
> >>CH2MHILL
> >>Lockwood Greene
> >>1500 International Drive
> >>Spartanburg, SC  29304-0491
> >>Direct - 864.599.4102
> >>Fax - 864.599.8439
> >>[email protected]
> >>http://www.ch2m.com
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> >Todd G. Williams, PE
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