I hope this all makes sense.Again, do not take this as legal advice - an attorney/legal counsel can better advise you on how to handle this delicate situation.

.   :^) I come from the production world and I can tell you that much of the "drama" is fabricated, the timelines are compressed, and the numbers are fudged. 

As far as looks are concerned, the top veneer of eng'd is real hardwood, only the composition of the underlay is fabricated therefore is not much of a difference in look once it's laid.  

I'm certainly not a newbie, but open to ideas on how to handle a delicate/finesse part of the business.I've had mild success in finding contractors who fulfill the three descriptors above.  

Myself, I always strive to be [blowhard bragging removed].Anyway, as you know I make millions of dollars by [total fabrication deleted] and would like to help people by [solicitation removed].

Don't follow the other lemmings over the cliff (although I recently read that the whole lemming suicide thing is not real and was fabricated by a Walt Disney Movie: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Wilderness_%28f...)

I'm a GC and have two or three stone supplier / fabricators that I work with on a regular basis.

It is a delicate situation, you don't want to scare away the primary or secondary candidate.

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