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23/01/2012
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SAO PAULO - In this month, consumers who are looking to build or renovate a property can find many shops of building materials with very attractive prices. But even if the discounts are flashy, consumers should think carefully before buying.
According to Protest - Consumers' Association, you can find frames, tiles, paint and flooring with discounts up to 80%.
According to the Association, can be a good opportunity for anyone who has planned the reform, however, the consumer needs to establish the needs and goals of the reform, not to buy stuff more or less. Who is not used to performing works can calculate the wrong amount of material and spend more money than necessary.
Tips
Planning is the key step before buying any building material, here are some tips of Protest and buy with a conscience:
1. Mount a spreadsheet and calculate all the costs of reform, such as manpower and equipment. An architect or interior designer can help make a project within their needs;
2. Calculate the number of floors and necessary, because the settlements serve to clear inventories to receive new products, or if missing floors, you may not see more products of the same model;
3. Not to take risks, get 10% more square foot of floor and wall tiles, after all, some may break off during retirement;
4. If you need a partial purchase, be aware of the interest;
5. Even in time of liquidation, search and compare prices. Also, ask the seller to put on the invoice the date on which the products will be delivered.
Source: InfoMoney
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