Home Depot and Victor Masliah Beloit Wisconsin
Home Depot has given three installed sales quotes to Victor Masliah. On two occasions he signed a contract. The third time, he discovered the quote was higher than others he could get from other stores.
Author Archives: Tim Carter
Home Depot and Don Wenzel Oxford Michigan
Home Depot contracted to install a roof on Mr. Wenzel's house in Oxford, Michigan. But the day the shingles were delivered, problems started. Mr. Wenzel had to even go buy more shingles and nails using his own money to finish the job.
AsktheBuilder mp3 Radio Show Feb 11 2006
Tim talks about the John Roebling Suspension Bridge construction in Cincinnati. He answers callers' questions on concrete driveway pavers, fiberglass insulation, filling low spots in concrete, brick wall dusting problems, exterior wall insulation in old homes and mold growth inside a toilet.
AsktheBuilder mp3 Radio Show Feb 4 2006
Tim talks about a recent e-mail he got from a builder in Chicago concerning quality control and building. He also answers callers' questions about framing attic stairs, water heater gas and water line connections, wiring insulation, screws for metal studs and drywall, hardwood flooring over concrete, mold and prefinished hardwood flooring.
AsktheBuilder mp3 Radio Show Jan 28 2006
Tim talks about the unusual warm January weather in Cincinnati and noise cancellation earmuffs he found at the Builders Show. Tim answers callers' question about a roofing installation from Home Depot, using Stain Solver to clean a whirlpool tub, a dryer sweep, plumbing leak costs, solar energy and solar heating, laminate flooring and a basement bar.
AsktheBuilder mp3 Radio Show Jan 21 2006
Tim gives his review of the Builders Show he attended last week and helping Hurricane Katrina victims. He also answers callers' questions about wet crawlspaces, hanging an oak slab mantel, spray insulation and moving a washing machine from one place to another.
AsktheBuilder mp3 Radio Show Dec 17 2005
On today's show Tim talks with Mark Feldman from Campbell Hausfeld about cordless drills, cordless battery care and laser levels. Tim also answers callers' questions about insulating a bath tub, air vents, cold air leaking in windows and portable generators.
Home Depot Stories at AsktheBuilder.com
Home Depot sells home building and remodeling products. Home Depot also installs many of the products they sell. Sometimes the jobs go well and other times Home Depot customers have problems. The problem jobs generate Home Depot complaints.
Pilot Light
A pilot light is an endangered species. Some gas appliances still have them, but more and more electronic ignition is how a furnace, water heater or gas cooktop starts up. Finding a pilot light is easy.
Noise Cancelling Headphones
Noise cancelling headphones do a great job of stopping noise pollution in your ears. Noise control is important, because you can damage your hearing if you do not use noise control products as part of your safety equipment when working.