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Buiilder overcharged
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Hi Keystone, Oh the job is done ! i did not catch that bit ! in that case the client should pay the fitter for what its worth ie the extras £ 125 maybe fairer.0
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robert2011 wrote: »Pay not a penny more than the agreed contract sum, this guy is what i call a cowboy ! yes some cowboys are good tradesman but lawless ! the £1000 labour quote is more than fair to fit a kitchen inc extras. Get another fitter ! good luck
Not necessarily. If the builder can justify the extra cost, then pay it, or pay some of it according to the explanation given.
But it does sound as if he gave a rough estimate, then found it took him longer, so he charged more. Still, the OP needs to talk to the chap.Warning: This forum may contain nuts.0
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