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OK Here we go. Answer as many or few as you wish. As time permits, the posse down at the ol' Jot'em Down Store & Library will read the stories and post the results. This could be fun - if YOU make it happen!
...........Finally, the RESULTS of the poll to date.

Do plumbers charge too much? *
Please select below They should charge more! They deserve every penny! About right Slightly too much It's a stickup without a gun! No comment

Should plumbers clean up their messes? *
Please select below Every little bit and then some Yes, at least the big stuff No, I don't want to pay plumbers rates for the time spent cleaning up Of course not, they'd get thrown out of the union! I'd rather not say

Flat rate or time & materials? *
Please select below Tell me the cost on the phone Give me your best estimate Tell me your hourly rate and how you charge for parts If you have to ask - you can't afford it Really, no comment , just now

Pros and cons of "flat rate" pricing as opposed to "time & materials".

What do you offer the plumber while he/she is working?
Cup of coffee/tea Glass of water Scotch/Beer/Alcohol Did you say offer? I don't even let them use the bathroom! No comment, my people will talk to your people

Should the plumber bring his/her own ladder, rags, buckets, etc?
I can't believe these guys don't bring their own stuff! Gladly - anything to help I understand they can't bring everything but.... At these prices? YES! Other

What do you say when the plumber asks you for a slice of bread/food?
Isn't it a little early/late for breakfast/lunch? Huh? I know that trick! Blank stare Roll my eyes Let me call and ask your boss if it's ok How do you like your steak? Medium or rare?

Plumbing Story - from the customer's point of view.

Plumbing Story - from plumber's point of view .

Everyone's Favorite Plumbing Products.

Topics and choices I'd like to see here.

One last question...
Should we continue doing this poll? yes no let me get back to you on that question