If you live more than thirty or forty minutes from a sizeable town, you already know this problem. You ring around for a plumber, leave three voicemails, get one callback, and that person is booked until sometime next quarter. The shortage…
We shook hands on it. That was the agreement. Our builder seemed solid, he'd done work for a neighbour, he turned up on time to quote, and he gave us a number we were happy with. So when he said he…
Everyone says get three quotes. It's the piece of advice handed out at every kitchen table and property forum in the country, and it's not wrong exactly. Comparing prices is sensible. But if three quotes is all you do before handing…
