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    BEHIND THE MYTHS: BUILDERS’ MERCHANTS

    Mar 03, 2022 3 minutes

    You may be aware of trade prices (which is what trades pay) and ‘normal prices’ (which non-tradespeople pay) at suppliers such as builders’ merchants. While trades who use suppliers time and time again may get preferential rates over homeowners taking on a single project, things are not quite not as simple as that and even us trades can have a nightmare with suppliers and their rates! In this article I will explain how it all works, how to get the best prices and why a good relationship with a supplier can save you thousands.

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