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need a second opinion contractor ediquette.

11 years ago
last modified: 11 years ago
Contractor is putting their tools in our new kitchen cabinet drawers while they are remodeling. Is this a common practice or are they not respecting the homeowner?
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  • 11 years ago
    Ever open a drawer after fully finished only to find stinky contractors' left over lunch ? Nah, that never happened, but in theory it could...one day, LOL

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