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Old 03-27-2022, 05:55 PM   #8
John Mercier
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Originally Posted by Charlie T View Post
Every contractor is straight out and it's unrealistic to expect contractor to quote on a typical phantom project to appease your curiosity. Every project is different with varying build standards that could vary the cost by hundreds of $$ per sq ft. Rules of thumb don't apply as materials cost are changing on a daily basis.
Since I work in the industry... I know material pricing.
And since the industry... including the insurers... can supply a rough estimate of a square foot price, my guess is that simply asking can supply a rough idea of square foot cost on the island would be reasonable.

They aren't going to go out and do a full quote of the existing structure.
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