Home Depot Delivery Failures for Washer/Dryer Installation Leave Customer Without Laundry Access
A Home Depot appliance order failed delivery twice due to unflagged required stacking brackets, followed by unclear scheduling communication and a last-minute installer arrival. Despite the cumulative failures, the compensation offered fell far short of the customer's actual added costs, and the delays left a customer with a disability without a safe laundry option for weeks.
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