Taking their home is my last alternative.

As long as the filters are cleaned or replaced regularly (usually cleaned as they are mostly the metal kind) there should not be a problem.What is the unwritten alternative you imply?

Fitting out two trucks will be your most cost effective option.

There are numerous investment alternatives for cash, so you must alway consider the "opportunity cost" for your cash.

State trooper and Tow truck told me I was very lucky to walk away.

Thanks, I'll look into that.I think I've decided against the alarm if the only alternative is a monthly pay service (as GF mentioned).

Dealing with it later can result in construction delays.Also, in your Construction Contract with the GC, include an exhibit with unit pricing for the cost per ton of removing contaminated soils and cost per ton of trucking in clean dirt.

Alternately, you could simply calculate your ROI as 10000/50000=20% which is nowhere near as accurate but will put you in the ballpark.Jeff

Floating operating expenses is one thing, but large capital purchases like RE need to be acquired using safer alternatives.

The landscaping truck was in the driveway an hour after I bought it.