Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Jordan and Matt discuss the balance between material quality and skilled labor in construction, emphasizing that proper installation matters more than using expensive products. They highlight real examples, such as pocket doors, to show how craftsmanship and transparency in cost-plus models lead to better long-term results.

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