Hello… Hello… Hello… Cut call. Our old cook acted like he could not hear my voice and cut the call. For the past 2 days, I tried to reach him. He is doing the same kind of acting repeatedly. This time, I got confirmation that he was intentionally acting. I got up from my chair …
Today, one of our favourite mason who built our two houses came to our house. His name is Shafi… Good, talented and fast-working guy. He often visits our house, have snacks, discusses with us, and leave. Today is one such day he visited our house just to speak to us…
Yesterday one of our relatives came to our house. It’s just a casual visit to our house. Their house is somewhat near to our house. They recently constructed their building… before starting their construction work, they visited our house just to discuss their construction plan and to take suggestions. Me and my dad gave a …
While building our first building, we learned some lessons the really hard way. One such lesson is hiring the wrong electrical contractor. When we hired the wrong electrical contractor, we not only faced issues with electrical work in our building. But we also faced an issue getting the final permanent connection from the electricity department. …
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I subscribed to many email newsletters by marketers that I love learning from. A few days back, one guy shared his story of getting scammed out of $82,000 by a contractor. This guy is not from India, so the currency is in dollars. Even though this story is from a different country, I believe this …
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While building your house, one thing you should master is… saying “NO” to your contractor. What I’m referring to is… Contractors usually call suddenly out of nowhere and tell some story to ask for money… That’s a common practice done by all contractors in most cases. Once you say YES… they may return it or …
It’s 1st Dec 2022. I informed our plumbing contractor to come early… Look like he took my words too seriously and came around 9 am itself instead of his normal time like – 11:30 Am, which is usually after dropping his daughter at her school. Me and my dad still yet to have breakfast.
Suddenly 2 people came with our granite contractor to our construction house at 10 Am. No, no… not a severe issue. Our granite contractor… “Sir, they have to see our granite work. Please give me the building keys so I can show the work?” My dad. “OK., here are the keys”. They went to see …
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Our NEW building painting work is going on. The same painting contractor took another building painting contract. That other building owner is our friend itself, and their building is just behind our building. Like every Contractor, he also Started their painting work and left working after a few days telling let other (Wood, Granite & …
Once we assign work to contractors for specific work we usually think it’s contractor work and don’t usually monitor labours. It’s a big mistake we do. Specially in buidling construction contract work.