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To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (59763)8/11/2006 3:52:30 PM
From: TradeliteRespond to of 306849
 
<<The fact is that houses cost so much more than building materials, maybe 20x as much at the high end, that building material inflation hardly matters. At least here.>>

Building material cost inflation DOES matter when you need to hire someone to use those materials. Maybe not in your part of the country, but I can tell you it does add up where I live.