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    I just need to rant!!!

    since I am terrified of heights - I am hiring a roofing contractor to put on ridge cap and finish roof on cupola. I plan to build the split doors ( already have all hardware etc..) and I plan to finish insulation ( need to dry in 1st) I will hire someone to pour my concrete apron and...
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    I just need to rant!!!

    Well - my frustration continues....I basically got tired of being jerked around and told contractor that if he does not show up this week, I am hiring others to finish job and that I will see him in court...for past two months - there has been maybe 10 hours of work done - nothing in past...
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    I just need to rant!!!

    The thing I am irritated about is the fact that he makes up BS excuses not to show up - I am perfectly ok with slow work - it is the fact that many days go by with no one here and it is one excuse after another. I don't understand why someone does not want to work - when I worked construction -...
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    I just need to rant!!!

    I thought 3 weeks sounded fast - the thing that ticks me off is the fact that he will not show up some days and usually only puts in about 12 hours a week. example....he has not worked since last Friday becuase he is waiting for the garage door guy to put up a piece of weather striping on the...
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    I just need to rant!!!

    Well - I hire a distant friend to build my shop - the reason I hired him is becuase he had a good vision and was willing to build a custom pole barn for us - most other contractors just wanted to slap up the standard pole barn kit and move on. Well - we agreed on price and he told me the shop...
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    hello from Middle, TN

    I live in Middle, Tn and have always tinkered on cars,trucks,ATV's my whole life - I am a member of several 4x4 forums etc..I have been lurking here for a while but decided to finaly join since I am now building a new shop I am fortunate enough to live on a family farm and have ample land...
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    exterior edging for pole barn

    I have been lurking around this site for a long time and finally decided to join... I am building a 30x40x12 pole barn and I am using the LP smartside as my exterior cover. Some of the barn is slightly below grade , so when I backfill - there will be about 2-3" dirt put back around barn. I...
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