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I'm not worried about it any more. But I'm a researcher by profession. I like to know stuff! All good, and even better, our agent says the work wouldn't have made a big difference to the sale price.

Thanks all. Very enlightening. My research suggests you don't need a special licence for the work that was to be done in this case. BUT, here's an interesting thing. The quote includes a GST component. However, an ABN look up shows he is not registered for GST. This, I believe, is highly...

In any case, it seems to me that he has broken the terms of our agreement. He said that if I couldn't pay some money up front, he couldn't do the job on the agreed date. So......impasse.

Nope, the quote didn't state materials were to be bought up front. I don't know whether we had a 'contract'. He gave me a written quote, I accepted the quote, we agreed on a date to do the work. There were no finer details discussed beyond that. Does that constitute a contract? I'm not...

We have no contract. Just his written quote, outlining job and proposed cost. And my agreement to quote via text. It was only a $2000 job. Look, I don't think the guy would take legal action. I just don't want any trouble, as he lives in my suburb.

Hello, I had a tradie come and quote on a job to be done on an IP I am preparing for sale. He gave me a quote in writing. I accepted the quote via text - so my acceptance is also in writing. We agreed on a start date, but as that loomed, I could not raise him by text or phone. When...