Search results

  1. T

    Unbelievable tradies!

    sorry, he lives about 40 mins from wagga, but if its a big job, he may be ok travelling
  2. T

    Unbelievable tradies!

    on a good note, I hired a handyman from gumtree last week, for the grand total of $324 including materials put in a new clothes line Put in a new mail box and post and cement removed a blind, installed a new blind tried to fix a light fixture (but found out had faulty wiring so couldnt...
  3. T

    Unbelievable tradies!

    what a waste! getting killed over a few hundred dollars, so much waste and, whats with the car, it looks like its got some skin disease
  4. T

    Unbelievable tradies!

    yes agree, over the years ive learnt to choose your battles, obviously breaking windows wont get him any money, but anger and the feeling of being ripped off can lead to anything
  5. T

    Unbelievable tradies!

    nah, as soon as he said "you will get your keys back once you have paid " originally, the locks were changed in a few hours, unlikely, but if he has as much brains as his reasonability, he still can make my life difficult and expensive by doing a drive by and breaking a window or two every...
  6. T

    Unbelievable tradies!

    update: not so funny any more I ignored all msgs hoping he would realise how ridculous he was being or he was just playing, a couple of days the later the msgs turned to, "i need the money" , "when are you going to pay" to "you have 20 mins to contact me" to "you'll regret this" so a...
  7. T

    Unbelievable tradies!

    Definitely you and me have different sense of humour, what I found funny was the fact that he is clearly desperate for work, and one little setback he is willing to throw about a three day job at $1000 profit, plus another job, and then has the gall to think he is entitled to anything. Initially...
  8. T

    Unbelievable tradies!

    1. to think that he is entitled to compensation for three days for a job not going ahead 2. to think he has been mistreated for reasons I dont know 3. to think that he is entitled to anything after quitting, key point Quitting 4. to think he has some power over me by withholding the keys...
  9. T

    Unbelievable tradies!

    Well unlike one of my previous threads, this is not a rant, its acutally a chuckle story First tradie, after doing a previous job for me, and doing a good job ($3-4k), got a quote to do 2nd job, said he was going to start today, today, today, this went on for a week, he was supposed to do like...
Back
Top