Cohousing-L Mailing List: BUILDING MATERIALS

[Jake Morrison (jake.morrison]

 > in the non-profit housing bsns who said they avoid stucco because it
 > is relatively expensive compared to Aluminum siding because of the hi
 > labor cost (fairly specialized labor I think).

   I would think the labour would be high (as with brick) but I would think 
the upkeep would be very much less siding. Does anyone have figures on 
these two aspects of cost for the various siding options?



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