EPISODE · Jul 16, 2026 · 27 MIN
£450 To Change A Basin Waste... Fair Or A Rip Off? | Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast Overtime Episode 87
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Send us Fan MailIs £450 to change a basin waste a fair price… or has the trade gone too far? This week on Off The Job Overtime, Pete and Keiran dive into one of the biggest debates affecting the trade industry right now: call-out charges, pricing jobs and where you draw the line between charging your worth and looking after your customers. After hearing about a homeowner being charged £450 for a simple plumbing repair, the conversation quickly turns into a debate every self-employed tradesperson will have an opinion on. Along the way, the lads also chat about:Fair call-out charges for plumbers, gas engineers and tradespeopleShould you charge elderly customers less?The true value of a tradesperson's timePricing jobs with confidenceCustomer service vs making a profitStories and opinions sent in by the Off The Job communityRunning, work-life balance and switching off outside of workPlenty of tradie banter and honest conversations Whether you're a plumber, gas engineer, electrician, builder, carpenter, roofer, painter & decorator or running your own trade business, this episode is guaranteed to get you thinking and probably arguing in the comments too. 👇 We want to hear from you:Would you charge £450 for that job, or was it too much? What's your standard call-out charge?📣 Sponsored by Flexigas – the flexible gas pipe specialists: https://flexigas.com/💥 Powered by Ridgeline – seamless copper tubes built for the trade: https://ridgelinetubes.com/🎁 EXCLUSIVE PODCAST OFFERGet 30% OFF your Yearly Subscription to Gas Certificate App!Use code: POD30 at checkout📲 Download the Gas Certificate App nowhttps://onelink.to/hbv69u⚠️ Warning: Contains adult humour and strong language. Tradesmen banter ahead.🔗 Follow us on Socials📱 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@offthejobpodcastuk📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/offthejobpodcastuk
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Send us Fan Mail Is £450 to change a basin waste a fair price… or has the trade gone too far? This week on Off The Job Overtime, Pete and Keiran dive into one of the biggest debates affecting the trade industry right now: call-out charges, pricing jobs and where you draw the line between charging your worth and looking after your customers. After hearing about a homeowner being charged £450 for a simple plumbing repair, the conversation quickly turns into a debate every self-employed t...
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