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I live in a very small town in Kansas. I secured a roofer to put a new metal roof on my home. I purchased the materials based on his calculations (way over
what was needed - 30%). All communications are via text (which I have all of the interactions). He started on 9.28.2019 and stated that he expe...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentFeb 12, 2020
KansasDefects
I am a general contractor being billed the full amount on work that was not performed including getting an electrical inspection for my clients home. They left
the project declaring themselves finished just for us to quickly realize they did not do what was discussed and agreed to verbally by the foreman....Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentFeb 12, 2020
PennsylvaniaDefectsPayment Disputes
they did a job. They did not complete the scope of work provided or what the insurance people paid them for and I asked them to finish the job and they
would not come back out until I paid them in the process I got a lawyer and I had another BBB accredited construction company come out and t...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentFeb 11, 2020
North CarolinaDefectsMechanics LienRight to Lien
My estranged husband said he "didn't want to be married anymore" on my birthday in Aug., 2019 while we were one year into building our dream home. We
both want the house so I made the builders aware of our situation and told them being that my name is on the construction loan etc. that I shoul...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJan 27, 2020
PennsylvaniaConstruction ContractDefects
Hello, I am building a house in Texas and the builder has his own cabinet maker and Installer. I am wanting to use my own cabinet maker to make and install
the cabinets. The builder wants a lean release from my Cabinet Maker to release Builder from any thing that will go wrong during the install of hi...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJan 17, 2020
TexasConstruction ContractDefectsLien Waivers
lein is put on my house subpar workmanship on many areas contractor will not repair items unless some more money is paid most of the work was already
done and paid but terrable workmanship can we turn around and sue the contractor who also hired the sub contractors
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJan 16, 2020
MaineConstruction ContractDefectsMechanics LienPayment Disputes
mechanics lien has beed put on house work is subpar wood floors are cupping, kitchen cabinets doors are not lined up, ceiling moulding are mot flush to
ceiling, mittered corners have large gaps and not straight new front door was not installed master bathroom shower not done paint is chipping a...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJan 15, 2020
MaineDefectsMechanics LienPayment Disputes
I renovated a house in 2013 and now it’s 2019 and they claim now that there’s a leak in the roof. How should I approach them?...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentDec 28, 2019
HawaiiDefects
My friend hired a licensed roofer Contractor that did poor workmanship and damaged the roof. claimed he was finished and called in city for final inspection
the 6th of May 2019. failed the 1st inspection failed 3 more times then another inspector passed it. weeks later I spoke with chief inspector and ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentDec 14, 2019
FloridaConstruction ContractDefectsLawsuitLien DeadlinesLien Foreclosure
Water leak damaged 1st floor kitchen, living room, breakfast room, entryway, and formal dining room. Damages include tile in kitchen and entry, engineered
wood floor in living room and formal fining room, drywall in all rooms, wallpaper in formal dining room, floor cabinets in kitchen, granite countert...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentDec 12, 2019
TexasConstruction ContractDefectsLawsuitPayment Disputes
We bought a house in a new subdivision in summer 2018. Went under contract before it was even finished. From the day we moved in, literally everything has
had issues. The house was claimed to be done before we closed, but on the day we started moving in, there were still workers walking in and out...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentDec 3, 2019
TennesseeDefectsLawsuit
I am a utility contractor. We completed our preliminary work on the project. Then the grading contractor came in to do his work. We then came in to finalize
our phase of the project. Upon arrival we discovered numerous damages done by the grading contractor and I made him and the engineer awar...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentDec 2, 2019
North CarolinaChange OrdersDefectsMechanics LienRecovery OptionsRight to Lien
Concrete tile roof installed 18 months ago. Two broken tiles; no weather issues (hail or high winds)to cause this, nor has anyone walked on the roof. May have
happened when large amount of snow collected on roof and slid off a few days later. Called the tile manufacturer (Boral); they state it is not the ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentNov 21, 2019
ColoradoDefects
Lawsuit has been filed against a general contractor for negligence, breach of contract, fraud, etc. Defense expert (hired by general contractor’s attorney)
has been given access to photograph, & walk around homeowner’s entire residence; and all area where claims have been made in the lawsuit w...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentNov 21, 2019
CaliforniaDefectsLawsuit
Last year my basement flooded. I hired a company to waterproof and resurface the floor. The contractor suggested a "2 inch skim coat." It is cracked
beyond belief and curling at intersections, not bonded, sealed or reinforced.. Obviously poured so wet that concrete is splashed up the wall and ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentNov 19, 2019
WisconsinBond ClaimsDefectsLawsuitMechanics LienNotice of Intent to Lien