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    September 9, 2021

    Contractor Product Purchasing Habits

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    While fre­quent­ly look­ing at Con­trac­tor pur­chas­ing, much empha­sis is giv­en to what pur­chas­es are made. This report takes a step back and exam­ines how Pros are mak­ing the deci­sions on which prod­ucts to buy.

    2021 HIRI Contractor Product Purchasing Habits V1

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