Make Trades Great Again
Make Trades Great Again
Eric Aune, Andy Mickelson
Retail, Rebates & Rewards Cards: How We Actually Buy Materials
25 minutes Posted Oct 25, 2026 at 1:00 pm.
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It's your money — make it work for you. Eric lets Andy in on the back-pocket tool Midwesterners already know: Menards' 11% rebate. Everything in the store qualifies, the money comes back as Menards credit, and the whole program runs on one bet — that most people will never send the rebate in. (The guys put redemption at maybe 20–30%. Don't be that 70%.) Eric still buys most of his materials from his supply houses, but his Menards is seven miles from the shop — ten miles closer than any supply...