4241, Report:
#4797
Posted Date:
May 08 2001
Advanced Moving System Inc. a month late furniture destroyed
On March 1st they were schelduled to picked my stuff up at my house in Piqua, Ohio. They were 5 1/2 hours late. After they loaded up my stuff, they told me the price. It TRIPLED from the original quote.
But in setting up my contect, this company told me it would be guaranteed...
Entity
Categories: Moving Companies
4242, Report:
#3660
Posted Date:
Oct 23 2000
Spa Village Keeps Deposit
On 10/16/00 they took a $2200 deposit from for the purchase of a spa package, with the rest to be financed out by them. Then I get a letter of credit denial in the mail from an unrelated company, and now when I called them to get my money refunded it was told to me that it is not t...
Entity
Categories: Pools & Saunas
4243, Report:
#3188
Posted Date:
Sep 05 2000
pondless
I paid for a pond and waterfall kit on 5-5 00 it was supposed to be delivered on 5-22-00 and it wasn't and I have been getting the runaround ever since. The number is now disconnected and the owners personal phone number is too.
Entity
Categories: Pools & Saunas
4244, Report:
#2749
Posted Date:
Jul 25 2000
Blue Dolphin/Marlin Pools builds unsafe pool - resfuses repair or settlement payment
Hired Blue Dolphin Pools of Savannah, GA. Owned by Phil Smith. Came and installed a pool for me which is unsafe and not up to code as they did not conform to the sidewall support plan filed with the county inspections department's building permit. Filter size too small for pool s...
Entity
Categories: Pools & Saunas
4245, Report:
#2682
Posted Date:
Jul 24 2000
Carnival Cruise should be Cattle Car Cruise
This is not so much a rip-off as a major dissatisfaction report.
My wife and I went on our first cruise on memorial day May 29th 2000. This was our first cruise, and our first vacation in 5 years, so we were very excited to go to Grand Cayman and Playa Del Carmen.
After a full ...
Entity
Categories: Cruises
4246, Report:
#2648
Posted Date:
Jul 13 2000
Carefree Pool Corp., Phila., PA - Sleezy Business Practices
We contracted with Carefree Pool Corp. to build an inground pool. In their contract, they are very explicit about what amounts of money must be paid when, but as to what they will provide there are a few very vague items.
We had to hire our own engineer and submit all of the pa...
Entity
Categories: Pools & Saunas
4247, Report:
#1032767
Posted Date:
Jul 05 2000
Another Pool Town Rip Off/Shabby Workmanship w/noncompliance of warranty
I purchased a pool from Pool Town of San Antonio in July of 1999, which is a subsidiary of the Houston Pool Town. I spent $10,000 with this store by purchasing a spa, a gazebo for the spa, a deck, and an above ground pool.
The pool bottom is very rocky (I was assured that it w...
Entity
Categories: Pools & Saunas
4248, Report:
#2597
Posted Date:
Jul 04 2000
Kreepy Krauly Pool Vacuum, Sunrise, Florida
Three months after the initial warranty expired, the pool vac had major holes in it. When I called the company, their response was it is out of warranty. However, I went a step further and called the Executive Vice President. He was rude, and awful to deal with.
Although I di...
Entity
Categories: Manufacturers
4249, Report:
#2325
Posted Date:
May 25 2000
Pool Depot: BE VERY CAREFUL
We were lucky enough to get out of our contract but i definently do not recommend looking for a pool through them. Their contract is very ungiving and the small print is where the worst is at. If i would have read over that more carefully i would have never started ever doing buis...
Entity
Categories: Pools & Saunas
4250, Report:
#1031106
Posted Date:
May 17 2000
The Pool Depot uses BAIT and SWITCH to scam $7,000 from honest people
The following happend to me during the summer of 1997. To date, the Pool Depot still has not refunded my deposit. My experience happened in San Antonio, Texas, but this company does business nation wide by advertising on local television stations.
The Bait:
We can install a pool...
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Categories: Pools & Saunas