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Old 03-03-2021, 05:38 PM   #4799
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Re: What did you do with your truck today, Part 3

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Originally Posted by mick53 View Post
I'm a general contractor. All this stimulus money is driving demand way up. My wholesale lumber prices are up 114% over this time last year. You did good buying when you did. I can only absorb so much then I have to pass it on. Wait for the $15 minimum wage and see what happens when I have to pay someone $15 an hour to carry lumber.
Well aware of all of this. I expect this part of the forum will go dead when prices make it near impossible to continue to custom build anything or buy anything they need, period. I have no doubt many will ask "what happened" when SHTF.
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