Originally posted by TonyF
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Tony - I see what you're getting at and, of course, you're right. First whiff of client wanting something like this you point him to agent and say "well lets start to talk" - in an ideal world. But, we don;t live in an ideal world and IMHO contractors who act like this don't last too long.
Plumber analogy - Plumber is fitting new bath for you. You ask him if hes got 5 minutes to sort out a leaky tap. Plumber A does it and you might offer him £10 for a drink. Plumber B refuses and says you have to phone his head office and get a proper quote. Which plumber do you use next time?
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