Welcome to the builders' world. Everytime I do a bid or present a bill it's STICKER SHOCK for the client. Plywood has actually come down from the peak when our government shipped thirteen trainloads of 3/4 CDX to Iraq....... It pushed the price close to fifty bucks for the 3/4 CDX!!
“Americans have the right and advantage of being armed, unlike the people of other countries, whose leaders are afraid to trust them with arms.” – James Madison.
thats why you see alot of post and beam going up...87 cent's a board foot for rougheastern....we use to pay .15 cents...our shop is 24'x48' only cost 9,000.00 to build....today184,500.oo