From: KLS 
Newsgroups: misc.consumers.house
Subject: Re: Are all contractors like that ? What recourses do I have ?
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 01:28:28 GMT

On 12 Jun 2006 10:44:32 -0700, Banty  wrote:

>Since I'm not the type to be anxious for a job to finish for the anticipated
>visit from the mother-in-law or backyard garden wedding some other damn thing, I
>tolerate the delays.  Because, one way or another, they often have to do with
>the very quality I put as top priority.

My sentiments exactly, and I have a couple of contractors like this
who are a pain in the ass to get ahold of, but once we've got the job
going, they're there until the end, when it's done right.  I treasure
them, even as they make me nuts sometimes.