Big-Box Retailer Kitchen Installations Left Incomplete for Years
Homeowners who paid Lowe's for full kitchen installation find work left incomplete for nearly two years with no reimbursement path, forcing them to rent alternative housing. Customer service loops customers without resolution, reflecting a systemic breakdown in contractor accountability.
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Lowe's installation order vanishes from system and store deflects to phone tree
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Lowe's Delivers Defective Appliances Without Providing Timely Replacement or Refund
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