Contractors Ignore Warranty Claims After Substandard Work
Contractors sourced through home service platforms perform defective work then become unreachable when contacted about warranty coverage, leaving customers to pay twice for the same job. Platforms take no enforcement role in post-project accountability, creating a structural consumer protection gap.
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