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User: Electrical Student, Location: North East Philadelphia

Asked on: Monday, March 14, 2011 at 11:18 pm EDT
Answered on: Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 2:49 am EDT

Question: Looking for an electrician for a small job (less than 1 hour).I have a 2 way switch that needs hooked up in a bathroom and a few smoke detectors (wired) that need hooked up. The electrical is already run, I just dont know how to hook the stuff up.?Location: East Fallowfield/Coatesville?it's NOT ok to contact this poster with services or other commercial interests?Compensation: fairMan, i just cant figure out a solid price on this one?. I mean, its only gonna take less then an hour.

Hourly Rate Calculation



Estimated Time

< 1 hour


Industry Average Hourly Rate for Electricians

$75-$150

Fair Compensation Range

Based on the estimated time and industry average, a fair compensation range would be:

$75-$150
Additional Considerations



Travel Costs

If the electrician must travel a significant distance, add an additional fee to cover mileage or travel time.*

Materials

If any small materials (e.g., wire nuts) are needed, the electrician may charge a small additional fee.

Suggested Payment

Considering the small scope of the job and estimated time, a reasonable payment would be within the range of

$75-$90
.

Note: This is only an estimate. The actual cost may vary depending on the specific circumstances of the job and the location of the property. It is recommended to contact several electricians for quotes to ensure a fair price. Flag for review

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