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glen 3 years, 2 months ago
I'm confused as to how they thought they could get away with this.
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Razorback 3 years, 2 months ago
In three words..."class action lawsuit." Follow the money.
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Chet_Manly 3 years, 2 months ago
Which is what makes me mad about this rather than chuckle at it.
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Rocky_Armsden 3 years, 2 months ago
"Nominal Sizes" is the term for 2x4 that is actually 1 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches. This is the industry standard.
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Razorback 3 years, 2 months ago
And has been for more years than anyone can remember.
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57plymouth 3 years, 2 months ago
Lumber has been 1/2" smaller than labelled forever. What idiot doesn't know that?
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Razorback 3 years, 2 months ago
Apparently three idiots did not know that. Funny how they all went to the same attorney with "independent" claims, isn't it?
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barefootgreg 3 years, 2 months ago
Ok, so now the price of lumber is going to go up to pay for all the new signs that have to be made.
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amx1041 3 years, 2 months ago
"about a third were unaware that "four-by-four" doesn’t represent actual dimensions of that piece of lumber."
These are probably the same people who think chocolate milk come from brown cows.
As a great comedian said "You can't fix stupid"
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Razorback 3 years, 2 months ago
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glen 3 years, 2 months ago
A classic!
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