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Builders facing a squeeze as drywall prices rise (access required)

by Brad Iverson-Long

Published: December 12,2012

Prices on drywall are set to jump sharply on Jan. 1 for the second straight year, and Idaho builders say the costs will likely be passed down to buyers and renters. American Gypsum notified customers in August that it will increase prices on wallboard products by 25 percent. Other drywall suppliers, including Pacific Supply, Pabco Gypsum ...
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