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knitter4democracy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-25-08 10:12 AM
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1. I'm not surprised.
Spec homes are often the projects contractors cut corners on (gives them more profit and no owners to sue until after the fact). If a contractor's pulling this kind of crap, shouldn't they go for his license?
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  -vacant lots, half finished houses, leaky basements, poor workmanship and construction waste NNN0LHI  Jun-25-08 10:02 AM   #0 
  - I'm not surprised.  knitter4democracy   Jun-25-08 10:12 AM   #1 
  - I'm a contractors kid and I grew up on the job site. The contractors these days are hiring....  L0oniX   Jun-25-08 10:29 AM   #2 
  - Yes, lets blame it all on the "illegals"  sdfernando   Jun-25-08 11:41 AM   #3 
  - Geeze ...another board nazi. I only spoke of what I have observed. DOH  L0oniX   Jun-25-08 12:08 PM   #7 
  - Blanket statements don't work....  sdfernando   Jun-25-08 12:30 PM   #8 
  - Guess what ...I will say what ever I want and if you want to stop free speech and opinion...  L0oniX   Jun-25-08 12:48 PM   #10 
     - And I have just as much right to point out  sdfernando   Jun-25-08 12:58 PM   #11 
        - In that case ...welcome to my ignore dungeon  L0oniX   Jun-25-08 01:02 PM   #14 
  - It's true.  ThePowerofWill   Jun-25-08 03:15 PM   #23 
  - I don't blame the illegals. I blame cheap contractors  Raksha   Jun-25-08 01:05 PM   #15 
  - Illegal = Incompetence  Husb2Sparkly   Jun-25-08 11:44 AM   #4 
  - I didn't say that and you know it. I pointed out what I have observed and heard and that's all.  L0oniX   Jun-25-08 12:07 PM   #6 
  - Illegal = Non-licensed and non-union worker.  Carnea   Jun-25-08 01:05 PM   #16 
  - I made a living repairing the illegals fuck ups.  conscious evolution   Jun-25-08 12:34 PM   #9 
  - You got it, I'll stand up tall for my fellow American citizen workers in their quest  madokie   Jun-27-08 10:02 AM   #27 
  - You can't say illegal.  Carnea   Jun-25-08 01:06 PM   #17 
  - That's interesting. Around here, the Latinos are better skilled than many other workers.  yardwork   Jun-25-08 01:24 PM   #18 
  - Some of my best friends are Latino and a few girl friends too. I worked for a Latino  L0oniX   Jun-25-08 02:06 PM   #21 
     - That is the important point - immigrants are being exploited by U.S. employers.  yardwork   Jun-25-08 02:30 PM   #22 
  - What about building materials?  DailyGrind51   Jun-25-08 01:40 PM   #19 
  - I work on an all union high rise project and we work every weekend,  dawgman   Jun-27-08 09:47 AM   #26 
  - there are at least 5 half-finished developments within 10 minutes of our house...  QuestionAll   Jun-25-08 11:47 AM   #5 
  - they tore down a small shopping center behind me a year ago.  Gabi Hayes   Jun-25-08 01:00 PM   #12 
  - btw, my experience working with latinos was that they did better work than  Gabi Hayes   Jun-25-08 01:02 PM   #13 
     - i'm having a garage built by danley at this very moment- the crew is mostly eastern european...  QuestionAll   Jun-27-08 09:33 AM   #24 
  - Same thing where I live  BigDaddy44   Jun-27-08 09:44 AM   #25 
  - Fuckin Irish are Worthless. nt  Carnea   Jun-25-08 01:47 PM   #20 
 

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