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  1. I get what you're saying; I've been in business...

    I get what you're saying; I've been in business since '06 myself and well remember the downturn. However, this is only 2 weeks of work for me, and my business won't live or die on 2 weeks' worth of...
  2. I normally don't do quotes or estimates at all; I...

    I normally don't do quotes or estimates at all; I work on a time and materials only basis for most jobs. For this one, a solid quote was required. When that happens, I multiply my normal hourly...
  3. Yes, it'll still be good because I'm not valuing...

    Yes, it'll still be good because I'm not valuing the scrap at all in it. The company who bought out this manufacturer said this will have steel internals; no SS or other higher-value stuff. My...
  4. Thanks to all of you who replied. I got the...

    Thanks to all of you who replied. I got the request to quote the job yesterday morning, and of course the company who made the boilers has been bought and sold at least twice since 1996, so I just...
  5. The boiler is still in place and in operation;...

    The boiler is still in place and in operation; the job isn't until November of next year. An equipment hauler is actually who contacted me; the 15' height means major work to get it under power...
  6. I thought asbestos wasn't an issue in the '90's? ...

    I thought asbestos wasn't an issue in the '90's? Was that just residential construction and not commercial?
  7. Demo of a big commercial watertube boiler (15' tall)

    Hey, I'm new here. Found the forum while searching for info on exactly what's inside big fairly modern boilers. I couldn't find an answer after searching, so here's the situation.

    I've been...
  8. Thread: Hi Y'all

    by Welder
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    Hi Y'all

    Hey Y'all,

    I'm happy to be here. I'm a self-employed welder, so I don't make my living scrapping, but the vast majority of my work is for the waste industry. My biggest project so far has been...
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