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wish i had looked at this before the 2 Irish ones got me as well quoted 800 for removing a chimney and cementing some…
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I was ripped off by a load of crooks in 2021.They are just a load of lying fraudsters They've tried to reroof my house it's…
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I ordered a complete bathroom refit and supplier’s recommended a plumber who was a nightmare but that’s a different…
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This tradesman goes around park homes where elderly people live. Charging slot for work but asking for a deposit or payment…
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Hi I had a local handyman to do some outdoor work ( decking, steps , gate, railings. Paid cash ( this was 18 months ago)…
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On Monday 12th April a white van was backed onto our drive and a fat bloke knocked on the do wanting to know if we wanted our…
Mel Re: Roofing Scams and How to Spot Them
Hi,
I’m trying to find a decent company to repoint sort flashing and install vents to two chimney‘s at Stockport. Had a…
Re: Roofing Scams and How to Spot Them
wish i had looked at this before the 2 Irish ones got me as well quoted 800 for removing a chimney and cementing some…
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I was ripped off by a load of crooks in 2021.They are just a load of lying fraudsters They've tried to reroof my house it's…
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I employed a builder for a fixed price project covering 3 areas in my house. The first 2…
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I ordered a complete bathroom refit and supplier’s recommended a plumber who was a nightmare but that’s a different…
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This tradesman goes around park homes where elderly people live. Charging slot for work but asking for a deposit or payment…
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Had a company fit 3 bath shower screens, all faulty though as they came out of the…
Re: Reporting An Unreliable Tradesman
Hi I had a local handyman to do some outdoor work ( decking, steps , gate, railings. Paid cash ( this was 18 months ago)…
Re: Driveway and Patio Trader Scams
On Monday 12th April a white van was backed onto our drive and a fat bloke knocked on the do wanting to know if we wanted our…
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I had a shower/tub removed and an acrylic shower installed. It looks good, but has a large defect. The…
Re: Roofing Scams and How to Spot Them
Hi, I’m trying to find a decent company to repoint sort flashing and install vents to two chimney‘s at Stockport. Had a…