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Yes I thought as much, but his argument is that he's paid for a skip, as stated in his quote and he wasn't sure how much earth was going to be excavate. Even though he knew the area to be excavated as this was set out. I had to get this sanity checked, just to make sure that I'm not being...

I paid a builder to build me a garden cabin and for the cladding he used cedar. He verbally told me that he was going to using complete strips, 2.5m long and clad it vertically. As the cladding was one of the last things to be done, his margin on the whole job I guess starting to dwindle and...

The excavation only formed part of a bigger job and was not an individual job on it's own.

Sorry there was a typo in my comment earlier, it was supposed to read " He didn't say what size skip, just a skip to take away all the excavated soil. But the skip was just inadequate." So he didn't say what size skip he was providing just a skip to take the excavated soil away. Is there...

There is soil left over that has been excavated in a heap, enough to fill a 4 yard skip.

This was put into an email as part of the quote. The wording is roughly that all waste soil to be disposed of by hire of a skip. He didn't say what size skip, just a skip to take away all the excavated soil. But the skip was just inadequate.

I'm in a dispute with my builder where I've paid up front for him to excavate earth from the back of my garden. In his quote he stated that all waste soil to be disposed of by hire of a skip. So he orders an average sized skip when really he should have ordered a really big one like a 12...

Before taking up a building job, the builder agreed to a 30% retainer to be paid on completion, it was 30% because we didn;t know him so it may have been a little high but he agreed to it. So far he has been a pain in the ass. Alway disappearing on other jobs and our job has over run by 3 weeks...

I\\\'m trying to connect a new extractor fan in my bathroom, it\\\'s powered from the bathroom circuit and not the corded light switch, and the on/off control comes from the fan\\\'s humidity sensor. Out of the wall comes for wires, red, blue, yellow and earth. In my fan there are two...

if you're not going to answer the question or post anything useful, why post at all?

Hi can you clarify that,

Hi All I've just had new combi system installed, but the company that did it just did a chemical flush and not a power flush. is this a major problem and did they cut corners. I did remember from other quotes that some companies said that systems that are not power flushed could invalidate...