CONTRACTOR’S
HOW MUCH WILL THE PROJECT COST? by Dan Monk W ith inflation hitting generational highs, labour shortages and a booming housing market, it is time to discuss where prices are today for various renovations. I do not have a crystal ball and do not know exactly where the economy or the construction industry is headed, however, I do have knowl- edge of where we are currently. The question is routinely asked of the renovator during an initial
visit with clients and most contractors would prefer not to answer without setting down and doing calculations. I will attempt to answer this question for bathrooms, kitchens and basements and additions. Please remember an “estimate” is just that, it is based on observations, contractor knowledge and experience, product allowance and scope of
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JULY/AUGUST 2022 • SPOTLIGHT ON BUSINESS MAGAZINE
SPOTLIGHT ON BUSINESS MAGAZINE • JULY/AUGUST 2022
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