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Old 05-19-2019, 07:18 AM   #36
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Originally Posted by TiltonBB View Post
I called a local dock company and asked them to give me an estimate to repair a 12 X 27 wood dock. They quoted $2,000 for repairs and estimated about $25,000 for an aluminum replacement. The aluminum price was a lot higher than I expected. Based on previous aluminum dock purchases I thought it would come in at about $15,000. They told me the price of aluminum had doubled in the last year.

Easy decision for me. Sorry China!
More like "Sorry America" for those who MUST use aluminum.
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