WORK STARTED THE MORNING OF TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20. WE WERE TOLD THE WORK WOULD BE COMPLETED DURING THE DAY. MY WIFE AND I ARRIVED HOME AT 4:15 PM THAT EVENING AND DISCOVERED THE OWNER OF THE COMPANY AT OUR HOME TRYING TO ''HELP'' THE EMPLOYEE INSTALL THE EXTERIOR DOOR (WE RECEIVED NO PHONE CALL TO LET US KNOW HE WAS HAVING PROBLEMS). THE DOOR FRAME WAS CROOKED, THERE WERE HOLES IN THE MORTAR CAUSED BY A NAIL GUN AND THE WORK LOOKED TERRIBLE. WE WERE ASSURED BY THE OWNER THAT THE WORK WOULD BE COMPLETED ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. WE ARRIVED HOME FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND INSPECTED THE WORK. THE DOOR LOOKED ABSOLUTELY AWFUL. THERE WAS OBVIOUS DAMAGE TO THE DOOR AND TO THE SURROUNDING AREA DUE TO POOR WORKMANSHIP. THE OWNER TOLD ME LATER DURING A PHONE CALL THAT ''THE WORK WAS COMPLETED.'' WE HAVE SINCE REFUSED TO PAY AND ARE CONSIDERING OUR OPTIONS IN DEALING WITH THE EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. IN MY OPINION, THIS COMPANY ACTED WITH OUTRIGHT DISHONESTY AND WAS EXTREMELY INCOMPETENT.
Description of Work: WE HIRED THE ODD JOB SQUAD TO INSTALL A NEW EXTERIOR DOOR, A NEW STORM DOOR AND A LIGHT FIXTURE IN OUR HOME.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
1.0
professionalism
1.0
responsiveness
2.0
punctuality
1.0
$535
Response from THE ODD JOB SQUAD
WE WERE HIRED AS THE SECOND CONTRACTOR ON THIS JOB. THE FIRST WAS KICKED OFF THE JOB AND WAS NOT PAID FOR PUTTING IN A LIGHT FIXTURE AND INSTALLING A PRE-HUNG ENTRY DOOR. WE WERE HIRED TO REINSTALL THE ENTRY DOOR SO IT WOULD CLOSE AND LOCK, STRAIGHTEN OUT THE LIGHT FIXTURE AND INSTALL A NEW STORM DOOR. THIS CUSTOMER WAS ALL READY MAD DUE TO THE FIRST CONTRACTOR. HE HAS A WORKING ENTRY DOOR AND STORM DOOR AND LIGHT FIXTURE THAT IS FLUSH WITH THE CEILING. NO CONTRACTORS HAVE BEEN PAID. THE BBB DID NOT ALLOW THIS COMPLIANT. I AM NOW MORE WARY WHEN I AM THE SECOND CONTRACTOR ON A JOB.
CHAP A.
05/2004
5.0
handyman service
+ -1 more
THE COMPANY GOES THE EXTRA MILE FOR THE CUSTOMER BY NOT ONLY DOING THE WORK BUT RECOMMENDING OTHER IMPROVEMENTS THAT CAN BE MADE OR OTHER WAYS OF SOLVING THE PROBLEM.
Description of Work: I INSTALLED HALOGEN LIGHTS IN KITCHEN. REPAIRED OUTDOOR STAIRS. INSTALLED KITCHEN SINK AND GAS STOVE.
Rating Category
Rating out of 5
quality
5.0
value
4.0
professionalism
5.0
responsiveness
5.0
punctuality
5.0
Yes, I recommend this pro
$900
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FAQ
THE ODD JOB SQUAD is currently rated 3 overall out of 5.
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
THE ODD JOB SQUAD accepts the following forms of payment: Check,Discover,MasterCard,Visa
Yes, THE ODD JOB SQUAD offers free project estimates.
No, THE ODD JOB SQUAD does not offer eco-friendly accreditations.
No, THE ODD JOB SQUAD does not offer a senior discount.
No, THE ODD JOB SQUAD does not offer emergency services.
No, THE ODD JOB SQUAD does not offer warranties.
THE ODD JOB SQUAD offers the following services: HANDYMAN SERVICES AND LIGHT CARPENTRY, SMALL REMODELING PROJECTS.