Cwn74 wrote:
> In a message dated 98-04-28 14:15:53 EDT, pjthomas01@snet.net writes:
>
> >
> > The driver delivered the wood, board by board, to the rear of the truck.
> > Most freight places only deliver to rear of the truck. It's your
> > responsibility to get it off the truck. My wife to delivery of the table
> > saw and the ladder. The driver unloaded both for her but stated that it
> > wasn't his job. You might be able to specify that the truck have a lift.
> >
> I think they charge less if shipping to/from a comercial address rather than a
> private residence, assuming there are better loading/unloading facilities and
> road access is easier and "someone home" is more likely...
> Clark
Just a thought, you might save a few more dollars by picking up the item at
the
depot instead of having it delivered to your work. Since you have to transport
the item from your work to your home anyway, it might be just as easy to
transport
the item from the depot to your home.
Peter Thomas
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