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Posted by =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Tekkie=AE?= on April 16, 2007, 7:47 pm
marson wrote:
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>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Can anyone advise me on the installation of hydronic coils before a slab
>>>>> is poured ?
>>>>> We are building a new home and I have costed the Rehau 16mm PEX
>>>>> totalling
>>>>> $6,000 for 550 sqm. This is working on 5m per sqm equalling 2750m.
>>>>> On a sqm basis this is approx $11 however every quotation I have
>>>>> received
>>>>> is approx $50-$55 per sqm to supply & lay the pipe prior to having the
>>>>> slab poured.
>>>>> So it will cost me upwards of $21,450 for the installer to design the
>>>>> layout and attach the pipe to the mesh prior to the pour !
>>>>> As it cannot be rocket science and well worth the savings are there any
>>>>> DIY guides available for potential pitfalls and design etc.
>>>>> Thanks in advance...
>>>> Think about it junior. $21,450 to do your job. A lot of money? I
>>>> wonder why? You're thinking $11 per sqm but low and behold all the
>>>> professionals are right about the same at $50 to $55 per sqm. Gee,
>>>> maybe they all got together and fixed their prices just so they could
>>>> screw you? Seems logical.......................you dolt.
>>>> Keep this in mind. YOU are going to design and install your own
>>>> $21,450 job that of which you have never done before. I hope you
>>>> understand how much fun busting up all that concrete and redoing it
>>>> again the right way will cost. It ought to make $21,450 look like
>>>> pocket change.
>>>> Bubba
>>> Please provide example of a screw up that would cause a slab with
>>> radiant heat to need to be jackhammered up.
>> do your own homework... and as far as the screw ups?? you'll find out soon
>> enough when you DIY.
>> Its no rocket science, its more complicated than that.
>
> examples of screw ups?
>
Meet McHenry then there's Stormy and friends.
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