One of my favorite quotes about this came from my creative writing professor.

If MikeOH was still active, he'd give ya a keyboard full of 'how dumb are you' and all kinds of colorful language.

Just curious, still learning the "ropes" here at BP, I have noticed that some of my favorite threads to follow seem to get to a certain level of responses then get moved tover to a private discussion.questions:1) Why?

You then take the argument in front of a judge...if he rules in your favor, you get your money back...if he rules in the contractor's favor, it comes to him out of escrow.So, as long as you have some cash reserves, the threat of false liens shouldn't cause you too much lost sleep.The threat of GCs not paying their subs is still an issue though...as subs can lien the homeowner even if the GC is the one who didn't pay.

It's not black mold--it has a greenish color.

Most of the time you can just match the colors of the wires to each other, you will get the connectors with the ceiling fan.Just make sure that the box is structurally supported from above, there should be a 2x4 or similar that the box is screwed in to.

We put all the addresses in a spreadsheet, look up the owners, and mail to that list once a month and keep mailing to them until we know it's been sold.It's my favorite list to work from because it doesn't cost anything to produce (ok, a little gas) and it can yield some great deals.

One of my favorite quotes "It doesn’t matter how many times you fail.

It looks great and the only thing I remembered is it a lighter color (has to do with heat absorption).

Don't go with colored paint, like green or blue, it's too specific.