"Do not pay contractor early. He gets paid based on milestones/tasks actually getting completed." A homeowner undergoing a $16,000 bathroom remodel had grown frustrated with their contractor's repeated failings. Unsure whether the actions were normal or worth complaining about, they…
JENA, La. (KALB) - A Jena veteran said she paid $16,000 in May 2025 to have her house leveled, and the work was never completed. Brenda Smith said she hired Level Tech, based in Monroe. “They will not come out, they won’t answer…
Buying your first home is exciting, but finding problems during the inspection can make an already expensive purchase feel even more overwhelming. One first-time buyer is facing that exact situation after an inspection uncovered several issues they can't afford to…
The lawsuit also alleges that Journey Home Restoration failed to honor a 10-year workmanship warranty after a roof the company replaced began leaking less than three years later. Jason Kaczur is separately accused of soliciting customers through church congregations, promising…
Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson is suing a home-improvement contractor in southwestern Ohio accused of charging consumers for services that were not completed or, in some cases, even started. Wilson’s lawsuit alleges that Cincinnati-based Quincy Barrett and his company, Crown…
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s office has filed a lawsuit against Crown Pointe Remodeling and its owner, Quincy Barrett, nearly a year after FOX19 NOW first reported on Tri-State residents who said they were being ripped off by the…
EIN News There were 1,310 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 283,145 in the last 365 days. Customer Greg Lawson praises Window Depot USA of Eastern Iowa for its honest service, proven results, and no pressure approach to home improvement projects.
(InvestigateTV) — Several homeowners in south Mississippi say they hired the same man for home repair projects, paid him for the work, and were later left with delays or incomplete projects. Michelle Ring-Hanson and her husband, Gary, said they hired the…
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Fall is prime time for home maintenance across the Quad Cities. Gutters need clearing, roofs need inspecting and furnaces need service before the first hard freeze. It is also prime time for dishonest contractors, and older homeowners are among their…
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