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Hardwood Lumber Sold on the Gross
Tally Method |
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One Board - 4/4 x 10" x 12' Red Oak
= 10 Board Feet (Gross Tally) |
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Proof:
10" x 12' = 120 ÷ (Divided) By 12 = 10' Surface Measure
(Measurement of 1" Thick Lumber) |
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Gross Tally Pricing: 10 Board Feet @
$2.00 = $20.00 For This Board |
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Hogan Hardwoods & Moulding's Net
Tally Method |
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One Board - 4/4 x 9.3" x 12' Red Oak
= 9 Board Feet (Net Tally) |
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Proof:
9.3" x 12' = 111.6 ÷ (Divided) By 12 = 9.3' Surface Measure
(The NHLA requires all fractions are dropped below 1/2
foot.)
Surface Measure must be a whole number.
The Surface Measure is 9 Board Feet. |
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Net Tally Pricing: 9 Board Feet @
$2.20 = $19.80 For This Board |
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Conclusion: |
A
Competitor selling a cheaper price "Gross Tally" is in
reality more expensive that what appears as our more
expensive "Net Tally" price. Note: Lumber sold at
$2.20 a board foot on a "Net Tally" is less expensive than
lumber sold at $2.00 a board foot lumber on a "Gross Tally? |
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YES!
YES! YES! |
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At
Hogan Hardwoods & Moulding you receive a "Net Tally"....ALWAYS!
Some hardwood distributors CANNOT make
you this guarantee. |
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