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Originally Posted by retiredguy123
Often, a poster will recommend a contractor who did and good job for them at "a reasonable cost". A reasonable cost means nothing to me. Why not tell us how much they paid for the service? Why is it that many posters seem to think that they should hide the actual cost. I have no problem revealing how much I paid for a specific service that many people are interested in. What am I missing?
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I agree. Reasonable is a weasel word. It tells you nothing.
This applies to other things than contractors. People always say that restaurant prices are reasonable or that a ride to Tampa airport is reasonable.
If you tell us the number, people can decide for themselves whether it is reasonable.