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How to Sell & Get Rid of a Hot Tub That Came with Our House
Read all 7 responses: "My husband and I recently bought a home, ... Call a couple of independent contractors, (usually listed in yellow pages) they might be ...
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- Yes it came in with a crane more than likely thats how it got there. That is how ours came in.
- D., could you take a picture of it and take to a store that sales them, or go online and look for one like it. Now about the removal of the tub from yard. You may have...
- You might need to take a picture then just have a "make offer" option on E-Bay. Most hot tub ads I've seen have been given away as someone just picks it up from the h...
Proper Etiquette for Tipping
I am dealing with several contractors currently in getting my home fixed up to sell. In general, if they manage to be on time, friendly, do a good job, ...
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- I don't think tipping is standard for this type of work. I have provided lunch before and if the company does a really good job I will write a note and offer to be a ...
- Hello P., The price given to you for working on your fence was not sight unseen. They have taken into consideration the size of your lot and priced accordingly. I b...
- I do not think you need to tip in money, just give them lunch or dinner good drinks and so forth.
Removing Wallpaper
HOMEPRO Contracting is a five star rated Momasource contractor serving the DFW metroplex offering complete remodeling & home repair services by ...
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- Have you tried surfing the internet for ideas?
- Don't remove the wall paper at all. Leave it up. Think about it, sheetrock has a layer of paper that covers it from the factory to stabilize it. Once wall paper has be...
- My sister has done this in two houses that she's restored and she says to rent a steamer if you have the money to do so. If not get a scorer at a home store and score...
What Are the Pros and Cons of a Home Warranty Program?
Now one thing you will have to understand that when you have a home warranty, you use their contractors. Now they will fix things, but when it comes to ...
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- When we bought our house it came with a warranty for 1 year and in that year they fixed a slab leak which was 3k and replaced our oven and stove which was 800 so after...
- Hey D., Our house is 40 something and I keep one on it. Remember they are only going to fix "Normal wear and tear". Check out the company. Some are know for not ...
- Whatever you do, be sure to read the fine print. We had a home warranty with our home for the first year (the seller paid for it as part of our closing contract) and ...
Advice on Replacement Windows
CONTRACTORS ( HOPEFULLY A FRIEND OR FAMILY HAS USED ) AND ASK THEM THESE QUESTIONS . . ALSO, IF THERE IS A GOOD HOME IMPROVEMENT STORE OR TWO, I WOULD ...
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- I have used Harvey windows in my home and I love them. They look great and are energy effiecient. I used Ultimate Interiors out of Exeter,NH.1-###-###-#### or www.ulti...
- Go with Harvey window replacements; they're great. If you need a really good installer, I recommend Jim Mancini, ###-###-####. He's an insured general contractor, who...
- Hi I too am looking to replace my windows. I had an estimate done by Newpro which was way out of my budget, $19,000 for 12 windows! I'm not saying that the windows we...
Looking for Contractor to Do a Small Bathroom Remodel
Read all 9 responses: "If you all have used a contractor who is open to smaller ... In-home estimates are $90, which is applied to the total job after you ...
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- Hi S., I would try Mario and Sons, my husband is their GM, and they are so great. They do free estimates, and do wonderful work! You can contact my husband, Aaron, a...
- A friend of ours does remodeling - we own a house with him and he and my husband remodeled ours. I'm not sure of his schedule but he can be reached at ###-###-####. Hi...
- Hi! I also live in Lakeview and have used the following company. Pete Otis at C.J. Otis Construction - small and large projects for a good, fair price. They h...
Need New Front Railing Installed & New Concrete Steps. Any Referrals?
We had a contractor help us fix the front of our house after a car ran into the ... Because it was the middle of winter and we needed our home repaired ...
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- I would check you local www.craigslist.com for someone who does this type of work. You can usually find someone resonably priced. My husband does decks and can replace...
- I don't have a referral, but I will advise you to get an itemized written quote for the work to be done. We had a contractor help us fix the front of our house after ...
- I would call Christine Snyder with Snyder Homes, they do amazing work and are very professional to work with. Just let Christine know N. Brown referred you. Here is ...
Seeing How Much a Fence Normally Costs????
This is something you can easily do yourself later. You can purchase the supplies at Home Depot. Also you need to check any contractors out at the BBB @ ...
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- We received 2 bids on the replacement of 80 feet of fence including steel poles and 8 foot pickets. Both bids were right at $2000. My dad priced out how much he coul...
- measure the area, call Lowes and Home Depot, they can give an estimate over the phone. Also ask for various options. I had a 1700 sf house with an average size yard ...
- I suggest looking on Angie's List. www.angieslist.com There is a $50 (I think) membership charge, but it's good for a year and full of valuable info. It's a list of re...
Decorating a Newly Built Home
I brought home some paint chips for her to look at and she came up with a pink. .... By the backdoor I did my thing and ignored contractors/decorators. ...
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- For the kids room hire a paint company and do something awesome like a mural or stripes or clouds. Something that can be painted over someday but special for the next ...
- A., there is a seller on ebay that has wonderful NEW bedding and room decor for children. In fact all three of my girls have stuff from them all over their rooms. ...
- Hello, My name is J. and i am an Interior Designer and we may be able to help each other. I am a WAHM with two boys and we have recently relocated to NW Houston. I ...
Need Dry-waller and Painter
... in an excellent team for the repair of my walls and painting here at my home . ... My father is a retired painting/decorating contractor and I HIGHLY ...
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- My father is a retired painting/decorating contractor and I HIGHLY recommend one of his former employees that does freelance in addition to the company he works for no...
- I've used Pop's Flooring (Rares Pop is the owner) for floors both in my rental condo on the northeast side of Chicago as well as my home in Summit, IL. Flooring, you s...
- I would recommend MJR Remodeling. Mark (the owner) will come and give you an estimate of the cost at no charge. He does all the work himself and is always on time an...
