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0 pointsmarkdown12y ago0 comments

And now, realizing the danger they are in, they fix the door or harass their vendor into doing it. Finally, thanks to the efforts of one good samaritan, they're safe.

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adriancooney12y ago· 2 in thread

Who each have to go through the contractor to get them fixed resulting in a bottleneck. Thieves are already running rampant at the disclosure while the contractor is frantically fixing the windows.

markdownOP12y ago

An unfortunate series of events, but the poor homeowners are glad it happened, because now they see their contractor for the careless, incompetent fool that he is.

They vow never again to put their families at risk by letting him near their house.

They find a better contractor.

sanderjd12y ago

Having no technical expertise with which to evaluate competing contractors, the "better" contractor they find has the same problem. Cycle repeats.

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