Is it customary to tip the Cable Guy?

The cable guy: No need to tip, though an offer of a drink is nice. Home service providers (e.g., electrician, plumber, lawn service): No need to tip. If you have a relationship with someone who comes to your home frequently (a handyperson, for instance), you can offer a one-time tip at the holidays, according to Angie’s List.

Should I tip the cable repairman?

There is no need to tip a cable installer for a routine house call. Gratuities are unheard of in this line of work unless the installer goes out of her way to perform a service inconvenient, onerous and beyond the call of duty.

Do you tip AC repairman?

There’s no need to tip for this, according to Gottsman—it’s their job! Especially if it’s a one-time visit to set up heat or air-conditioning, no tip is required. However, if this is your common repair person and the job has lasted a long time (especially without heat or air!), then $20 should be sufficient.

Do you tip the appliance delivery guy?

In a U.S. News & World Report article, etiquette writer Judith Bowman said that you don’t have to tip an appliance delivery person. You almost always pay for delivery. Part of this extra charge goes to pay the delivery person, so you shouldn’t feel that your tip is an integral part of the person’s income. 2 Effort or Attitude