
9 June 2024 | 14 replies
Cutting tiles can be a challenge if you have angle and corner pieces but a basic install isn't too hard.

7 June 2024 | 10 replies
I always figured they were cutting corners and not properly mopping.

7 June 2024 | 14 replies
This is what I did, when interest rates were a little cheaper and prices hadn't quite maxed out yet 🤣🤣🤣I own a 4/3 3k SF house right in 4 Corners (near Cagan's Crossing).

7 June 2024 | 7 replies
Hi Tahreak, You have to be just as careful purchasing new builds, many of the homebuilders I noticed sometimes cut corners and you might have more maintenance related costs than expected.

7 June 2024 | 11 replies
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7 June 2024 | 14 replies
A huge fine could be sitting around the corner.

6 June 2024 | 13 replies
I will try the enzymes, and white vinegar with kitty litter next time.I sold a house with beautiful wood floors...seller's cats would go to 3 specific corners and urinate.

6 June 2024 | 2 replies
They might cut corners on essential structural or system repairs, leading to hidden issues that can be costly to fix later.2.

6 June 2024 | 2 replies
Thankfully you have partial overlay cabinets, so some wood-fill for the holes, sand and touchup paint.Not sure what is on the other side, or over, your range, but me, adjusting the layout would be the ideal option, but will likely not be cheap, since it will almost certainly result in new counters, if not also some fill and/or a new cabinet or two (depending on if any cabinet to the left of range is able to be moved over to corner area).What was originally there?
5 June 2024 | 20 replies
We are outside of the standard build warranty, but are continuing to discover MAJOR corners cut, and getting repairs and pre-emptive fixes is costing us lot.We are estimating $20,000 in total expenses that we are going out of pocket for due to poor workmanship.