On Thursday 08 March 2007 10:17 am, Kristyne McDaniel wrote: > Bill, > > > think about other things - usually the future. When I thought about > > yourself and Steve, it struck me that you must be thrilled to > > finally be > > moving into your house, so that's where my thinking led. > > The house is one of our joys and one of our problems right now. We are over > budget, and I have just requested an increase in our loan amount. In the > meantime, the general contractor who is at least partly responsible for our > predicament is throwing his substantial weight around saying he is going to > shut down production on our house because the overruns mean his bill has > not been paid in full. We just received his invoice a week ago. > > The overruns total approximately $100K, and are primarily due to our > difficult building site.
Hi Kristyne! Throwing his weight around? Is he really. Did anyone estimate the project? Isn't the estimate supposed to be correct? Don't people who present themselves as expert enough to write such budgets have to carry malpractice insurance? Questions you could raise with a lawyer. -- Regards, Pete http://www.pete-theisen.com/ _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

