replacement vinyl siding

Fuel surchargesHowever, with most products in adequate supply, it''s been a lot tougher for suppliers to impose any unilateral price replacement vinyl siding increases, even when their expenses have risen demonstrably. brown of oc pointed out that, over the past few months alone, the cost of natural gas -- which his company uses vinyl to melt sand into glass, among other things -- jumped to $4.80 per decatherm (1 million british thermal units) from its historical level of $2.40. in addition, in an industry where the supplier pays the freight, transportation costs have skyrocketed for any company that makes deliveries as a result of increases in siding gasoline and diesel fuel.oc is keeping its prices stable this year, brown said. but other suppliers can''t afford to be as magnanimous. tom ross, chairman of the 8,000-member national association of lumber and building material dealers, said lumber dealers have been hit with fuel surcharges from manufacturers for dimensional lumber and plywood that have ranged from $5 to $20 per load, with the average being $7.50 per load. "in certain categories, the fuel surcharge is worked into the negotiated price being replacement vinyl siding quoted by suppliers," he said. hudson of yardbirds added that kohler, the bath fixtures suppliers, increased the list price for its products after dealers rejected kohler''s fuel surcharge.

contact: king vinyl technology inc., hopkins. minn. (800) 222-0169; siding booth 2319write 342 on postage-free card[illustration omitted]spacaddy by leisure conceptsfeatures: caddy is designed to keep spa essentials close at hand; made of reinforced, weather-resistant plastic and replacement vinyl siding and vinyl is equipped with a stainless steel upright post; full line of spa accessories will be on display at booth, including the spacaddy displayofferings: special show pricing on entire line of spa accessoriescontact: siding leisure concepts, spokane, wash. (800) 469-2428; booth 2143write 343 on postage-free card[illustration replacement omitted]spa cover wipes by leisure timefeatures: wipes clean and conditions a vinyl spa cover in one step, per maker; uv blockers made to provide maximum protection from the sun; each bottle contains 25 wipes; a complete array of sanitizers, shock treatments, clarifiers, balancers, fragrances, test strips and more on display

features: quality solar-heating systems and pumps, per makerofferings: technical vinyl and siding support service; sales and marketing assistance; customer leads; dealer territories availablecontact: aquatherm replacement industries vinyl inc., lakewood, n.j. (800) 535-6307; booth 148write 269 on postage-free card[illustration omitted]water-powered aquatic lifts by aquatic accessfeatures: company offers many models of lifts for aquatic use; ada-compliant; custom designs availableofferings: siding dealer pricingcontact: aquatic access, louisville, ky. (800) 325-5438; booth 1904write 270 on postage-free card[illustration omitted]handcrafted ceramic tiles by artistry in mosaicsfeatures: new garden replacement line is designed to provide attractive accents for vinyl home or garde siding.

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