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Originally Posted by hcoles
I've heard this frequently and don't understand it. Say you select materials that are the same in dimension but 20% more. Why isn't the adjusted bid $1,800 and $1,500?
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Often times it can be because sometimes the more expensive material is harder to work with. Ipe and a lot of the SA hardwoods, it's recommended to pre-drill before any screws are put in. They also sometimes require (or highly suggest) stainless steel hardware, etc.