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<p>[QUOTE="KikoBlueEyes, post: 4355927, member: 8363"]Of course, I should have waited, but the project already had been delayed for more than a year, while my friend, the architect, juggled two home projects, as well as work, and then a prolonged illness. Then because I own an historic house, it was stalled for months in the permit approval process. I had to pull the trigger or reschedule the other two contractors, who had months long waiting lists. </p><p>I know what you mean about supplies. Businesses figured out that they could reduce cost by reducing inventory until it was needed. Fewer unsaleable products and no cost for storage. I am at peace with the siding delay. I have been waiting for years for this to get done. So a few more months isn't that much of a problem, because I can park my big ole truck in the garage now!!!!!!!!!!!!!</p><p>Because of major cost overruns due to COVID price increases, the project is 30% over budget, so I am doing some of the work myself. That's what eating up my time.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="KikoBlueEyes, post: 4355927, member: 8363"]Of course, I should have waited, but the project already had been delayed for more than a year, while my friend, the architect, juggled two home projects, as well as work, and then a prolonged illness. Then because I own an historic house, it was stalled for months in the permit approval process. I had to pull the trigger or reschedule the other two contractors, who had months long waiting lists. I know what you mean about supplies. Businesses figured out that they could reduce cost by reducing inventory until it was needed. Fewer unsaleable products and no cost for storage. I am at peace with the siding delay. I have been waiting for years for this to get done. So a few more months isn't that much of a problem, because I can park my big ole truck in the garage now!!!!!!!!!!!!! Because of major cost overruns due to COVID price increases, the project is 30% over budget, so I am doing some of the work myself. That's what eating up my time.[/QUOTE]
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