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There are pros and cons of buying your flooring DIRECT from the manufacturer.

Let’s start with the cons, If you are a visual person that prefers to walk into a box store, liquidator (cough, cough) or a traditional retailer and see a host of samples and displays…then you of course will ‘pay’ for that presentation. And for many, there IS value to that presentation. How much value? Expect to pay about 25 to 60% above the manufactured cost. The convenience also of making your decision and going home with the material (in some cases) also has some benefit although hardwood flooring is seldom a spur of the moment purchase.
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