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First Quarter Prices Released, New Labor Rates

January 3rd, 2012

New material costs have been posted. They are ready to download to your estimating software. Also, new recommended Hourly Labor Rates (HLRs) have been posted. Most Material Costs Stable Except Roofing Dimensional lumber costs the same or increase less than 3% in some areas. Plywood costs stay the same or go up 5% or less. [...]

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Fourth Quarter Price Updates Released

October 4th, 2011

On 10/4/2011 we uploaded the most recent pricing data. All subscribers should have received a notification email from RemodelMAX. Some of the pricing trends that RemodelMAX chose to highlight are as follows: ROOFING AND LUMBER COSTS GO UP ACROSS THE COUNTRY Dimensional lumber costs go up 5-10% around the country. Plywood costs go up 5-10% [...]

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Third Quarter Prices Released

July 5th, 2011

On 7/5/2011 we uploaded the most recent pricing data. All subscribers should have received a notification email from RemodelMAX. Some of the pricing trends that RemodelMAX chose to highlight are as follows: LUMBER COSTS GO DOWN DURING THE SECOND QUARTER OF 2011, ROOFING AND INSULATION GO UP Dimensional lumber costs decrease 3-5% around the country. [...]

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Second Quarter Price Updates Released

March 28th, 2011

On 3/28/2011 we uploaded the most recent pricing data. All subscribers should have received a notification email from RemodelMAX. Some of the pricing trends that RemodelMAX chose to highlight are as follows: MOST MATERIAL COSTS STAY LEVEL IN FIRST QUARTER OF 2011 Dimensional lumber prices increased 5% in most areas, returning costs to 4th quarter [...]

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First Quarter Prices Released

January 4th, 2011

On 1/4/2011 we uploaded the most recent pricing data. All subscribers should have received a notification email from RemodelMAX. Some of the pricing trends that RemodelMAX chose to highlight are as follows:   SOME COSTS GO DOWN, SOME GO UP Dimensional lumber slipped a little lower during the past quarter, falling about 5% in most areas. [...]

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Fourth Quarter Prices Released

October 4th, 2010

On 10/4/2010 we uploaded the most recent pricing data. All subscribers should have received a notification email from RemodelMAX. Some of the pricing trends that RemodelMAX chose to highlight are as follows:   PLYWOOD PRICES SETTLE DOWN With the end of hurricane season at hand, plywood costs have gone down 10-15%. Dimensional lumber costs have decreased [...]

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Third Quarter Prices Released

July 8th, 2010

On 7/7/2010 we uploaded the most recent pricing data. All subscribers should have received a notification email from RemodelMAX. Some of the pricing trends that RemodelMAX chose to highlight are as follows:  PLYWOOD PRICES GO THROUGH THE ROOF! It must be hurricane season already … During the past 3 months plywood prices have gone up [...]

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Second Quarter Prices Released

April 2nd, 2010

On 4/2/2010 we uploaded the most recent pricing data. Also, new recommended Hourly Labor Rates (HLRs) have been posted.  All subscribers should have received a notification email from RemodelMAX. Some of the pricing trends that RemodelMAX chose to highlight are as follows: Lumber Products Rise Steeply Dimensional lumber prices increased 15% in the last 3 [...]

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First Quarter Prices Released, New Labor Rates

January 13th, 2010

On 1/2/2010 we uploaded the most recent pricing data. Also, new recommended Hourly Labor Rates (HLRs) have been posted. Click here to view them! All subscribers should have received a notification email from RemodelMAX. Some of the pricing trends that RemodelMAX chose to highlight are as follows: Most Building Materials Subject to Minor Price Corrections [...]

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Fourth Quarter Prices Released

October 2nd, 2009

On 10/2/2009 we uploaded the most recent pricing data. All subscribers should have received a notification email from RemodelMAX. Some of the pricing trends that RemodelMAX chose to highlight are as follows: Drywall costs have slipped lower during the 3rd quarter hitting all time lows. Roofing costs have declined after the stabilization of oil costs. [...]

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