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Complicated, at the moment, to start work. Maritime transport is disorganized, orders are lengthening, and the prices of raw materials continue to soar. This is an additional cost for the French and a headache for the craftsmen, who are obliged to constantly update the estimates.
In a family carpentry, the order book is full until June. But with the soaring prices of materials and energy in particular, it is in the office that the head of the company spends most of her time, reassessing her prices. Costs vary from week to week, so the SME took drastic measures, leaving quotes valid for a fortnight.
AT that s‘adds the increase in prices at the pump, an additional budget for the company, whose salesman travels 1,700 kilometers each month. Additional costs which are reflected in the invoice proposed to the customer. It is up to the salesperson to be pedagogical, especially in the face of the record increases in wooden windows. The owner who wishes to renovate his house will have to comply with the new realities of the market.
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