551, Report:
#16442
Posted Date:
Mar 12 2002
National Association of Home Builders ripoff by not pursuing results of R&D dollars null Upper Marlboro, Maryland
The National Association of Home Builders research center uses tax money to claim an illusion of research and development. When progress has been made, It assigns a Partner to demonstrate it without a champion of the cause. This is a failure path for new ideas. When asked for a prog...
Entity
National Association of Home Builders
Categories: Building Services
552, Report:
#15540
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2002
Dean construction RIPS OFF family with dissabiled children Kearney Missouri
We are a family with 4 children, Two of which are handicapped with Autism. We are also a very poor family. We made $23,000 last year. We wanted to move closer to the city (kansas city, mo)so that we would have access to the hospitals for the boys and to be where there would be more ...
Entity
Ray Dean Construction LLC
Categories: Builders & Contractors
553, Report:
#13392
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2002
Sovereign State Bank gives away savings to shopping club network-closed acct. Lost extra $650 from returned Visa charge. RIPOFF
I borrowed $1500.00 from Cita Financial for the prupose of buying a coumputer. I had previously borrowed $1500 from them, but when I paid $922.00 to Nationwide Computers in New Brunswick, NJ, for a Pentium 4, they said they didn't have all the parts, than they went bankrupt and I a...
Entity
Sovereign State Bank
Categories: Banks
554, Report:
#13280
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2002
Ron's Tree Service, Rougemont. North Carolina Gets an :F in Customer Service and Resorts to Verbal Abuse When Asked to Correct Illegal Dumping Practices
I hired Ron Slaughter of Ron's Tree Service of Rougemont, NC, to remove about 35 trees on my property. I had used him before on a small job 3 years ago and was pleased with his expertise. I didn't question his bid and was promised that all debris would be either 1) chipped into mulc...
Entity
Ron's Tree Service
Categories: Landscape Companies
555, Report:
#6825
Posted Date:
Sep 26 2001
RALPH PAIVA OF PAIVA HOMES inferior, mason and block mildewed, inferior sub contractors, cheap accessories, house leaks like a sieve
Ralph Paiva of Paiva Homes built our home. We designed the floorplan ourselves, picked out all of the outside colors and designed the landscaping. Looking beyond all the pretties you will find a plethera of problems. The problems with this house began from the ground up, starting wi...
Entity
RALPH PAIVA OF PAIVA HOMES
Categories: Builders & Contractors
556, 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
Pool Town of San Antonio/Houston
Categories: Pools & Saunas
557, Report:
#2208
Posted Date:
May 06 2000
Bad Roofing Job by Triple Diamond Roofing and Remodeling Company
Contracted with company to tear-off and reroof family home. We bought shingles and drip edge. Company rep was given $721.00 to purchase start-up shingles, flashing, felt, modified rubber, nails, replacement lumber as needed, and any other necessary supplies. After three days of t...
Entity
Jennifer Shakleford/ Cheston Ryan Sloan
Categories: Home Improvements