Date: 2009-10-01
By William Sampson
Use our Pricing Survey as a tool to make your estimating more accurate, competitive and profitable
Details like the furniture-style legs and arched valance add interest – and cost – to this maple face-frame kitchen.
It’s no secret that the current economic situation has added huge pricing pressures to the marketplace for custom work. As competition for scarce jobs increases, so do the number of bidders trying to win work solely on the basis of price. Results from the 2009 Pricing Survey reflect those pressures, but also they suggest some basic truths that should help shops get an edge on the competition.
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Updated: Jan 08, 2010
This article appeared in CabinetMaker+FDM, October 2009. ©Copyright 2010, All Rights Reserved.