Can a company retrospectively charge you for a quote?

mobfromcork · 2019-02-05 08:28:28

I had to order a hit water tank for our house last week. I need a specific tank that are not widely available in Ireland so I had to look in Germany and Austria and get it shipped to Ireland. I got quotes from 3 companies for the same product and went with the cheapest (by approx 70 EUR). They were also the company with…

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#32 08-02-2019 11:08PM

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Rennaws wrote: »

Had an architect try to charge me for a quote once.

I followed the advice of your first reply.

Never heard from then again but I’m still telling people to avoid them.

Such a short sighted move by any business

Looked at a few architect's websites and 2 of them charge for initial consultation.
Assume they don't want people picking their brains and taking ideas.

Surely these guys don't charge for a quote though???

Was gonna call in to one one money to discuss pricing and nothing else.

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