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Re: Follow-up
12/09/11 09:55 PM
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> I've found that you really need to get multiple bids for any kind of work like that.
> We talked to 3-4 roofing companies when the roof needed to be replaced, and the
> spread between the high and low bidders was something like $20,000. We checked out
> the low bidder pretty carefully, but he seemed on the up and up. They ended up doing
> a fine job, and saved us a fortune over what we would have paid had we just gone with
> the first guy.
That must be one big-assed roof! I got one bid on mine, and decided to get some friends to help me re-roof our house. It was 2 long days work, but I saved about $3,000 in labor. I was smart enough to have the new shingles delivered to the roof! That was the best $80(+-) I ever spent!
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