On 2008-05-30 12:14:47 +0100, "Dave Plowman (News)"
said:

In article 483f0c75@qaanaaq,
Andy Hall wrote:
All of which can be avoided if the tradesman supplies and fits......
Then everybody knows exactly where they are and there is no argument.

You certainly don't know 'where you are' since he could be marking up the
parts over the cost to him.

He may well be.


If you pay direct for the suite at least
you'll know what he's charging for labour.

It really depends on the value to the customer of having the project
management and one place of responsibility.