We did use fabric instead of paint for a kid request for silver.

He has extensive experience as a fabricator for experiential marketing including trade shows, fashion week, window installation, theatre/film/print, and custom furniture.

Plus we decide case by case what we feel like doing.What we do ourselves (in general) - We paint both interior and exterior, hang and tape drywall (but on the last big drywall job we hired a couple of guys to hang the ceiling pieces), we fabricate and install trim, hang interior doors, install some flooring.

This is where ethics kicks in, over valuing your position based on fabricated justifications instead of what charges are customary in the market for the same service, not only is it to ethics but also is to law, as dealers that overcharge beyond what is customary will generally be shot down.Now, through my regulatory eyes, net listing goes deeper than Karl's definition into the intent of the law, that being that 1. services provided carry a set valuation and 2. that a licensee does not take equity from a transaction that would be due an owner.

It's usually used for commercial buildings, holds up extremely well in warm weather, and doesn't require a full reinforcement of the roof fabric.  

Unless you want to dig out every root just to avoid the roundup, and then you still need the landscape fabric.

Tall baseboards and casings can be fabricated from millwork at a little extra cost, but still look close to original. 

These are plywood cabinets made from wood grown in the US (depending on the wood type), fabricated in China, assembled in the US, and require a 5 week lead time. 

Should a fabricator be telling you when they are planning to add seems?

May not entirely solve the problem, but definitely help if it's a fabric/carpet issue.