Consumer & Lifestyle · Family & HomesituationalMarketplaceService Disputes

HomeAdvisor contractor sends unqualified crew without proper equipment and fails inspections

A deck building crew arrived without required tools or equipment, contradicting the contractor description, and failed both initial and final building inspections. Unresponsive customer support left the homeowner without resolution for days.

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