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Posted by KJPRO on April 18, 2008, 12:15 am
> KJPRO wrote:
>>>>> My contractor is really sticking it to me with a new 5-ton Liebert
>>>>> unit I need connected to the buildings glycol loop.
>>>>>
>>>>> Our original unit was done for $5200. The unit was about 50 feet from
>>>>> the tie-in location.
>>>>>
>>>>> Now we have a second unit that is only 35 feet from tie-in, and they
>>>>> want $9800 for the hookup and R-22 charging of the unit.
>>>>>
>>>>> Am I out-of-place in questioning the contractor? $9800 seems like alot
>>>>> of money for simply connecting a glycol-cooled Liebert to an existing
>>>>> loop.
>>>>>
>>>>> I figure $800 or so for 1-1/4" pipe, $200 for glycol, $150 for R-22,
>>>>> and the rest is labor/profit.
>>>>>
>>>>> -john
>>>>
>>>> Have you priced anything else that you bought a year ago????
>>>>
>>>> If not, just think about gasoline or diesel...
>>>> Things are going up... EXTREMELY!!!!!!!
>>> Diesel is at $4.00/gal here today, regular gasoline is still at $3.30
>>> and is supposed to go up again this week.
>>>
>>> If the price of fuel goes up much more, I will have to raise my prices
>>> again, even tho the folks around here don't have the $$$ to pay it. Even
>>> "Bubba" had to raise his prices because his wife was tired of having to
>>> support his business.
>>
>>
>> Here, Diesel is $4.29 with gasoline at $3.49...
>> Things are going to get ugly!!!!!
>
> Any one priced "White Lightning" lately? could be the alternative fuel..
> ;-p We are building a few more Gasohol plants here in the Dakota's. Not
> a good deal for the tax payer though ..Gasohol is subsidized at roughly
> $0.50/gal and $1.05/gal for E85. Lose about 2 mpg with Gasohol and about 5
> with E85.
E85 is a steady 30 cents cheaper here... that's a real bargin. :-(
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