6671, Report:
#1861
Posted Date:
Apr 01 2000
SCREAM 4 : TILE NIGHTMARE
This report is to warn consumers about V & T Installations of Highland, Indiana owned by BILL COSGROVE acting as subcontractor for a company in ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS.
Our salesman was in Arl. Hts. He came out to my condo with tile samples in November '99. The 12 inch tilin...
Entity
Categories: Carpet & Tile Installers
6672, Report:
#1841
Posted Date:
Mar 29 2000
Don't expect a 'good' deal from GOOD'S FURNITURE
In June of 1998, my husband and I went shopping for bedroom furniture. Expecting our first child in July, we also had in mind furniture for our baby's nursery. We had heard from a TV commercial about Good's furniture and a special they were having on all furniture in their store a...
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
6673, Report:
#1666
Posted Date:
Mar 27 2000
Spring Meadow Gas Company ...Pennsylvania Gas Company rip-off
In Indiana, PA there is a little known company called Spring Meadows Gas Company. It is a subsidiary of the the property Managment company called The Westgate Group.
The Westgate Group designed and built 40 or so townhouses that they rely solely on the gas supplied by Spring Mea...
Entity
Categories: Utility Companies
6674, Report:
#1358
Posted Date:
Feb 22 2000
Home Improvement Scam?
Dear Mr. Magidson,
The following letter is from Mr. Haywood Galloway. He is a custodian at the elementary school in which I work. He has been having a problem with getting some work done at his house. I read the article Peter Ortiz wrote about you for azcentral.com. and though...
Entity
Categories: Home Improvements
6675, Report:
#1320
Posted Date:
Feb 21 2000
Internet Furniture Company Passing The Bernhardt $BUCK$
My wife and I ordered a Bernhardt Rendition master bedroom set from the Mattress Factory a.k.a. Furnitureorder.com back on 9-29-99.
We were required to make a 50% deposit of $4,299 not including delivery. We were told the order would take 8-10 weeks and would be shipped and set up ...
Entity
Categories: Furniture & Furnishings
6676, Report:
#877
Posted Date:
Feb 04 2000
Orkin - Termite Inspection
On August 17, 1999 I bought a home in Litchfield Park, AZ. The home was previously owned by an elderly lady who had recently passed away. Orkin had the termite contract on the home for the past ten years. Therefore they had been treating the home since 1989. The executor of the home...
Entity
Categories: Inspections & Hazards
6677, Report:
#1076
Posted Date:
Jan 05 2000
Terrible Contractor
To whom it may concern,
On November 20, 1999 I hired Mr. Joe Gaskin of Gulf Construction-Panhandle, Inc. to make renovations to my home. The project involved turning a large window in the kitchen into a sliding glass door, turning a window into a door in the master bedroom and ...
Entity
Categories: Builders & Contractors
6678, Report:
#423
Posted Date:
May 10 1999
Beacon Upholstery Inc.
On the morning of Jan 22, 1999, I contacted Beacon's Upholstery
regarding a chair that I wanted upholstered. Within a hour I
received a phone call from Michael Eads, (Beacon's sales manager.)
He came to my home that afternoon with samples and a decision was
made on the color...
Entity
Categories: Interior Decorators