4741, Report:
#960
Posted Date:
Jun 20 2002
Watch Out For Forecast Homes!! Rip-offs
Dear Prosepective New Home Owner:
We purchased a new home from The Forecast Group in 1998 and would like to share with you our experience to warn you that what happened to us, can happen to you. We signed the Purchase and Sale Agreement on June 14, 1998 and closed escrow on Octo...
Entity
The Forecast Group, L.P.
Categories: Builders & Contractors
4742, Report:
#22864
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2002
Better Business Bureau, BBB total ripoff, fraudulent business representation ripoff Colton California
AS MOST OF YOU ALL ARE UNAWARE OF HOW POORLY THE BBB TREATS SMALL BUSINESS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA!
DO NOT BELEIVE ANY OF THE REPORTS FROM THEIR WEB SITE AS THEY ALL ARE FALSE AND ARE DESIGNED TO KEEP SMALL COMPANIES FROM GROWING!!
THEY ARE A 21ST CENTURY MAFIA! BUYER BEWARE...
Entity
Better Business Bureau
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
4743, Report:
#4424
Posted Date:
Jun 06 2002
Advanced Septic - David Brock inadequate, expensive, deceptive business practices
I was having problems with my washer backing up in my shower, we were renting a lot for our moblie home that was an original site of a brick house, with septic tanks. We thought that the tanks were full and decided to have them pumped. We called Advanced Septic out of the Greenville...
Entity
Advanced Septic -- David Brock
Categories: Plumbing
4744, Report:
#21820
Posted Date:
May 30 2002
Paul E Smith Plumbing A plumbing nightmare that cost us big bucks tricked & lied to us the business that doesn't give a dam Indianapolis Indiana
Paul E Smith Plumbing installed our plumbing which led to a number of problems associated with their workmanship which can be noted as follows:
1. Plumber forgot to stub the water line for the second floor humidifier and he had to cut through three floors to find it in order to ho...
Entity
Paul E Smith Plumbing
Categories: Plumbing
4745, Report:
#21628
Posted Date:
May 28 2002
Handyman connection WAste of time and money abused & mistreated Oklahoma City Oklahoma
I requested a plumber to install 7 supply lines under sinks and basins. The plumber they sent didn't do the job right the first time, showed up an hour late without a needed part the second time, and couldn't go to the store for the part, because they were closed by the time he got ...
Entity
Handyman Connection,
Categories: Plumbing
4746, Report:
#21430
Posted Date:
May 24 2002
Capitol Water Technologies & Gary Swingle are dishonest fraudulent rip-off scammers. Canton, Ohio
On December 12, 2001, I purchased a water softener from Capitol Water Technologies. The salesman's name was Gary Swingle. He promised to ship me a 3-years supply of soap that should have taken two weeks to deliver (his words).
It is now May 23, 2002 and I have still not receive...
Entity
Capitol Water Technologies, Gary Swingle
Categories: Plumbing
4747, Report:
#21134
Posted Date:
May 19 2002
Fidelity National Home Warranty Breach of contract by failing to promptly authorize repair of a leaking shower valve Walnut Creek California
Fidelity National Home Warranty is in the business of selling home warranties that allow the insured to make a claim when something that is covered by the policy in your home breaks. Fidelity was notified on 05/10/02 that my shower valve was leaking and causing damage to the inter...
Entity
Fidelity National Home Warranty
Categories: Warranty Companies
4748, Report:
#20199
Posted Date:
May 04 2002
The City of Los Angeles Rewrote the law. The homeowner is $responsible for maintainence of sewer lines in city streets beyond property boundaries. California
Upon discovery of backed up plumbing in my homebuilt in 57',yet again,I Called a plumber.After the usual snaking,they scoped the lines with a camera.To fine a blockage.They recommended a cleanout installed for greater access.I agreed.My bill went from $100.00 to $585.00.Upon futher...
Entity
The City of Los Angeles
Categories: Government Services
4749, Report:
#19654
Posted Date:
May 03 2002
Lowes Selling Products that VIOLATE Portland Building Codes Portland Oregon
We bought 200 feet of erosion fencing, and spent four hours digging 6 trenches and burying the bottom of the fencing for a new construction inspection. The inspector failed the inspection, which was faxed to Lowes, because they are selling erosion fencing that DOES NOT MEET City Of...
Entity
Lowes
Categories: Building Products
4750, Report:
#19408
Posted Date:
Apr 23 2002
hometown realty inc ripoff hired me for plumbing job and now won't pay, even after I drastically reduced price. Deceptive company, ripoff swindler. Wellsville, Kansas
I was hired by the owner to rough-in a basement and install new stairs, tear old ones out, hang sheetrock and install a bathroom. I provided all the materials and as a favor only charged her for labor.
I worked evenings and weekends for over two weeks and had more than 40 hour...
Entity
hometown realty inc
Categories: Realtors