Current Events > Service call is late- at what point do you call?

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IdiotMachine 09/05/23 1:48:29 PM #1:	See topic for clarity. - Results (5 votes) 0 to 30 minutes: I'm calling if he's even slightly late. 0% (0 votes) 0 ~30 minutes: I'll give it half an hour. 40% (2 votes) 2 ~1 hour: I'll give it an hour. 60% (3 votes) 3 1 hour or more: He'll get here when he gets here. 0% (0 votes) 0 I'm not calling for a status update. 0% (0 votes) 0 Say you need a plumber, and plumber says he'll come to your house at 12pm. At how much time after 12pm do you call for an update, if the plumber doesn't show up? --- https://i.imgur.com/XNEdLrJ.png <cite>IdiotMachine posted [p:975875775] in Service ca... [t:80556691]...</cite> <quote> See topic for clarity. - Results (5 votes) 0 to 30 minutes: I'm calling if he's even slightly late. 0% (0 votes) 0 ~30 minutes: I'll give it half an hour. 40% (2 votes) 2 ~1 hour: I'll give it an hour. 60% (3 votes) 3 1 hour or more: He'll get here when he gets here. 0% (0 votes) 0 I'm not calling for a status update. 0% (0 votes) 0 Show Voting Form Say you need a plumber, and plumber says he'll come to your house at 12pm. At how much time after 12pm do you call for an update, if the plumber doesn't show up? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Yawn_Master2 09/05/23 1:50:09 PM #2:	I think 10 minutes is more than reasonable, but I might wait a little longer. --- "Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth." <cite>Yawn_Master2 posted [p:975875804] in Service ca... [t:80556691]...</cite> <quote>I think 10 minutes is more than reasonable, but I might wait a little longer. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vicious_Dios 09/05/23 2:05:37 PM #3:	12:00.01 pm --- S / K / Y / N / E <cite>Vicious_Dios posted [p:975876043] in Service ca... [t:80556691]...</cite> <quote>12:00.01 pm </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BunkerBoy 09/05/23 2:06:59 PM #4:	If they're late with no call ahead, it means they don't value your time. A service provider should let you know if they're running late <cite>BunkerBoy posted [p:975876064] in Service ca... [t:80556691]...</cite> <quote>If they're late with no call ahead, it means they don't value your time. A service provider should let you know if they're running late </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Aressar 09/05/23 2:30:02 PM #5:	The couple of times that this happened tocme I waited 15 minutes at most, by which time I had to leave anyway. Those service companies generally reserve a four-hour period of your day already, so if they're any later than that, it's totally on them. --- One time, CE triggered me so hard with their objectively wrong opinions that I accidentally punched myself in the balls. <cite>Aressar posted [p:975876476] in Service ca... [t:80556691]...</cite> <quote>The couple of times that this happened tocme I waited 15 minutes at most, by which time I had to leave anyway. Those service companies generally reserve a four-hour period of your day already, so if they're any later than that, it's totally on them. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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