301, Report:
#742391
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2011
AMERICAN REMODELING & RESTORATION Wayne Isbell NOT a professional, Shoddy work, Excuses, Yelling, Incomplete Work, Property Damage River Forest, Illinois
Happy Summer! I hope you're planning on enjoying it, like my family did a
couple of years ago! We found someone to do some work on a deck for
us--power washing, staining, etc.
Mr. Isbell showed up, provided a bid and showed us his proof of insurance and started the work.
...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
302, Report:
#737211
Posted Date:
Jun 06 2011
Craig Thornton Inside Out Creations carpentry work scam Mandurah, Australia
My wife and I hired Craig in March of 2007 in Pittsburgh for some carpentry work (built-in cabinets) based on an ad in craigslist. He took our down payment for 1/2 of the cost of the cabinets, then strung us along with excuses for delays for months. He was a no-show when...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
303, Report:
#727632
Posted Date:
Jun 02 2011
Wood Fellas Construction Chris Latini Latini & Lyman, Chris Latini Construction Dangerous Practices, Fraudulent Billing, Structurally Defective & Unsafe Work - Then Personally Threatening to Homeowner - Building Contractor in Eugene, Oregon
Chris Latini of Woodfellas was hired to Frame my home following a Total Loss House Fire in 2008. He brought Noah Lacy (an unlicensed subcontractor) onsite, and began construction.Chris did not build the house to the plans specifications. The Underfloor framing inspection...
Entity
Categories: Home Improvements
304, Report:
#733076
Posted Date:
May 25 2011
Christopher Lamar Harrington, Allscapes Lawn Service & Landscaping Chris's Lawn Service & Landscaping; A FRAUDULENT THIEF Kannapolis, North Carolina
Fraud Alert!!!!! FRAUD ALERT!!! On April 6, 2011, I hired Chris Lamar Harrington, of 319 Chestnut Avenue, Kannapolis, NC, to mow my lawn. Because it was late in the evening and dark, when he mowed my lawn, I could not see the job he had performed until the next morning which w...
Entity
Categories: Landscape Companies
305, Report:
#731836
Posted Date:
May 22 2011
Angie's List Won't deactivate my membership or refund my money Indianapolis, Indiana
My membership renewed April 2nd. I immediately told them to cancel my membership and refund my money. After a long delay, I received an email saying they would not renew my membership. It's almost 2 months later and my account is still active and no refund in sight...
Entity
Categories: Personal Services
306, Report:
#731531
Posted Date:
May 20 2011
angies list membership ripoff Internet
I joined Angie's list for a one month membership yesterday to research specific types of companies. The site is very hard to navigate and after an hour of trying to find companies I gave up. I wasted $14.00 for a one month membership. When I emailed the...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
307, Report:
#728075
Posted Date:
May 11 2011
Diversified Roofing 779 West Michigan Avenue Got a new roof proactively, roof was not leaking. New Roof with 10 yr warranty has now been leaking for 5 years. They will not fix or honor warranty, they will have their attorney contact you and te Saline, Michigan
This company is clueless about roofing and they do NOT follow code requirements. They give a 10 year warranty but do not honor it. I have had a leak for 5 years and they have refused to fix it. I even hired someone and had other roofers come out to figure out what ...
Entity
Categories: Roofing Companies
308, Report:
#726648
Posted Date:
May 07 2011
Angie's List deceptive advertising from the recommended services site! internet
So I keep hearing that Angie's List is a good tool, and I'm moving to a new city, so thought I would try them. 1st surprise, you have to have a paid membership. So I thought ok, new city -- it's less than $3 a month, probably worth it, and sign up for a year. (Opti...
Entity
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
309, Report:
#693740
Posted Date:
Mar 14 2011
Angie's List Angies List Angies List Membership Terrible. Their Policies Were Harmful PLEASE HELP ANGIE YOU SEEM SO NICE Indianapolis, Indiana
ANGIES LIST IS A SCAM IN OUR OPINION WE RECIEVED LITTLE VALUE AS A CONSUMER PERSONALLY AND BUSINESS. THEIR TACTICS ARE HARMFUL IS WHAT WE FOUND OUT. PLEASE HELP SOMEONE. THEY DONT SEEM TO CARE. WARNING READ BEFORE PURCHASING A MEMBERSHIP FORM ANGIES LIST
My Company receive...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
310, Report:
#704304
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2011
Complete Car Care Center Inc. Mike and Tom Complete Car Care Center - Boca Raton = Complete Con Artists! Gonna Build Huge estimate or bait and switch! Boca Raton, Florida
I have two cars of the same make and model and after some bloated repair bills, I started to wonder.
They have a check holding service, and they put my check through the next day prior to my paycheck as agree. Then they were very nice after that.
They promised ...
Entity
Categories: Auto Repair Service
311, Report:
#682178
Posted Date:
Jan 13 2011
JLB's Expertise JL B's Expertise JLB's Expertise ripoff woman customer (took money but not order the part nor repair the refrig Raleigh, North Carolina
Our Jenn-Air refrigerator needs repair - it heats instead of cools. We found JLB Expertise (Raleigh, NC) on Angie's list and their repair guy came Nov. 17 and diagnosed the problem. He said it is from an electronic board and asked and received in advance $831 for the part and servic...
Entity
Categories: Electrical Services
312, Report:
#675297
Posted Date:
Dec 26 2010
BO WIGLY CONSTRUCTION ARTHUR PALLERES CONTRACTOR DISASTER/HORRIBLE WORKMANSHIP/LIAR/WILL NOT RETURN CALLS/NO EFFORT TO RECTIFY FAILURE TO COMPLETE JOB PROPERLY HOUSTON, Texas
Bo Wigly Construction & Development owned by Arthur Pallares is a lying, irresponsible, unskilled, and totally unprofessional so called contractor. I found ths character on Angie's List so much for their recommendations.
He failed to complete the installation of a new door w/fr...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
313, Report:
#654149
Posted Date:
Dec 08 2010
Servicemagic ServiceMagic, Inc. Sent Me Incompetent Worker Who Ended Up Costing Me $3,000.00 and Counting. Golden, Colorado
I contacted this company around September 2010. I was in search of someone to paint the trim on my house and also to put new tile in my bathroom. They told me their contractors were bonded and licensed and had been thoroughly checked. I don't think that's true for the reasons I'll o...
Entity
Categories: Paint & Wallpaper
314, Report:
#646288
Posted Date:
Oct 01 2010
NuView Design LLC. 360 687-0113 NuView Design does not hold to their warranties, nor the items they installed in my home. Items installed were shoody, they will not respond to complaints, within their one year warranty period and te Vancouver, Washington
NuView Design does not hold to their warranties, installs shoddy materials, warrantied installation for one year, (after many calls, written notice of problems and incorrect installation leaving my surfaces uneven), and the ten year warranties of products installed. The would not ad...
Entity
Categories: Kitchens
315, Report:
#631822
Posted Date:
Aug 16 2010
Hoosier Home Maintenance David S Huffman This so called company has taken over 35,000.00 of our money. He is a liar and a theif. Not to be trusted!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Indianapolis, Indiana
We hired Hoosier Home Maintenance to reside our home in James Hardie Siding and a second contract to add a master bedroom and master bath on to our home. He required 1/2 down on each contract. He was recommended by Brizzendine Builders. He started the James Hardie ...
Entity
Categories: Home Improvements
316, Report:
#628025
Posted Date:
Jul 31 2010
Angie's List in itself is a rip-off. A company can advertise they are approved by Angie's List and if a consumer has been ripped-off and complains to Angie's List..., Internet
I hired a service company to repair a refrigerator. The service truck had painted on the side of the truck that they are members of Angie's List. All of the advertising as utilized by Angie's List leads people to believe when hiring a member of this service, th...
Entity
Categories: Internet
317, Report:
#595729
Posted Date:
May 03 2010
Boies Heating and Air Does not back up work - will not return phone calls once job is done Bentonville, Virginia
We had central heat and air installed by this contractor, Jason Boies and have had problems with the system ever since.
We had several contractors come out to look at the system. We were informed the duct work Jason Boies did, was done incorrectly and very shabby work. ...
Entity
Categories: Home Improvements
319, Report:
#509541
Posted Date:
Oct 15 2009
Angie's List Disappointed in Advertising, Internet
We were contacted by an Angie's List rep with good news that our company received positive feedback which earned us an 'A' in their rankings-which, IS good news.
However, they said we would be listed at the bottom of multiple pages of clientele review...
Entity
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
320, Report:
#464337
Posted Date:
Jun 24 2009
OB&A General Contractors These three individuals abused my money and time Poughkeepsie New York
We have experienced a hellish nightmare dealing with OB&A general contractors, while trying to have work done on our house. We figured they would be a good choice economically and especially since we were introduced to them through someone from our chuch. It was the biggest mistake ...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
321, Report:
#455957
Posted Date:
May 28 2009
Home Improvement Expo Home Improvement Expo, Contractor Services Network HIE defaulted on our contract, and failed to deliver services paid for. Then they resold my 'exclusive' territory to another contractor! NATIONWIDE (Internet Company) Lynnbroook New York INTERNET
Michael Dozier, Account Executive for Home Improvement Expo has lied to me, cheated me and ripped me off for $4000. He sold me an Exclusive territory for kitchen and bathroom remodeling and additions and large home improvement projects in Washington DC and Montgomery County Marylan...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
322, Report:
#446823
Posted Date:
Apr 28 2009
Vonage Scams People Who Do Not Have Time To Dispute Charges - Commitment = Contract Idiots vonage says no contract, but charging to break a commitment is a contract Holmdel New Jersey
I purchased my adapter from Best Buy and I signed up quite a while ago with a package that did not require a contract and at that time there was no termination fee for a non-contract service (yes, I read the terms and, no, I did not have to click a service term), which is why I chos...
Entity
Categories: Telephone Companies
323, Report:
#437802
Posted Date:
Mar 26 2009
Healthtrax Fitness And Wellness Very Misleading Month to Month no commitment membership East Providence Rhode Island
This gym offers a month-to-month no contract membership for higher monthly dues. They pitch this to you as the ability to cancel at any time without a contract.
What they neglect to tell you in their sales pitch is that when you are ready to cancel, even though you cancel in Marc...
Entity
Categories: Health Clubs & Gyms
324, Report:
#407508
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2009
Hotels.com advertises rates that are not available, poor customer service, called caller an a**hole Internet
This is the letter I sent to hotels.com after spending over an hour on their customer service line, being transferred to the wrong person or cut off four times, being called an asshole by customer service and not given a straight answer as to why none of the prices quoted on their r...
Entity
Categories: Bait-and-Switch
325, Report:
#383735
Posted Date:
Dec 05 2008
All My Sons Moving Company Of Indianapolis Local Move with All My Sons in Indianapolis NOT Recommended! Indianapolis Indiana
In September, All My Sons packed all my belongings and furniture and moved it all into their local warehouse where it would stay until Saturday, October 18. On 10/18/08, it was agreed upon that the furniture would then be delivered to my new home.
I confirmed the 10/18/08 deliver...
Entity
Categories: Bait-and-Switch