Home Improvement Complaints

Chillies has put on a lapa for in January 2013 We have discovered and leak which is quite bad and reported it .Todate his promised to come serveral times and he never turned up .He should be removed from all Home Improvement magazines cause he is unreliable and the service is shit .

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Country : South Africa

HI, I BOUGHT A BED FROM DIAL A BED IN GEORGE ON 2 MARCH 2013. 5 WEEKS LATER...STILL WAITING FOR IT TO BE DELIVERED. I PHONED THEM DAILY...EVERY DAY THERE ARE NEW MANUFACTURED EXCUSES WHY IT CANNOT BE DELIVERED... WHEN I BOUGHT IT, I HAD TO PAY IMMEDIATELY BEFORE ANY ACTION COULD BE TAKEN FROM THEIR SIDE. NOW THAT I HAVE PAID, NO ACTION FROM DIAL A BED. I EVEN ASKED THE MANAGER WHAT THEIR COMPANY NAME MEANS. SHE EXPLAINS : YOU DIAL, WE DELIVER WITHIN 3 - 5 DAYS.... I BELIEVE IT'S TIME...

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On 6 Feb 2013, my geyser broke down and I phoned Drain Doctor (Vereeniging) to assist. Two men came out on 7 Feb and established that it needs to be replaced. They removed it but had no tools to lower it down. They stood on a small side roof to lower it, but the roof gave in with both of them and the old geyser. One worker got hurt and the other only a cut. They left everything and drove off to take the one guy to hospital. After the incident two different men came back with the person who...

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Phillip Rabie is a handyman from PTA. On several ocassions he arrived on site with different teams, without doing any proper Maintenance Work - fixed a few lights here and there,but we still experience the same problems as was fixed by him. An amount of R4000.00 was paid to him on 15 December 2012 to do several repairs. Since then Phillip made many promises with the words "God Bless" mentioned at least 3 times in a sentence, but never pitched again. We cannot get hold of him, as he don't...

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Country : South Africa

The service is terrible. The owners are unreliable and untrustworthy. They constantly miss deadlines set by themselves. Not proactive in resolving problems and coming up with solutions like most good contractors would, instead they would rather constantly come up with creative excuses as to why their work is not done. Worst of all, they do not communicate. I, as the client/customer, have to be the one constantly chasing them and finding out what is happening. They have no concept of what...

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R14000.00 down the tubes!!!!!! Despite the huge rave about how you have a year warrenty that protects the motor! I have had this thing for 7 months i waited from the end of Nov (because they were closed) i also emailed than with the problem. On the 8th of Jan i call owner Ivan to get some feedback i was told: YOU HAVE HAD YOUR FUN NOW ITS BROKEN I WILL LOOK INTO IT, BUT MOST PROBEBLY YOU HAVE DAMAGED IT!!!! wow this is the owner? i got my own guy out he fixed it same day!! the ampele was...

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We ordered a kitchen from Alen Kitchens, and paid in full for the installations and we were promised that the installation will take 3-4 days to complete, we are sitting without a kitchen now for 4 weeks, and no attempt from Arno Fouche to even contact us for arrangements, surely when you do have the measurements of the kitchen and the money in your pocket you make sure that the product is installed as promised, so far after almost 4 weeks the carcass of the kitchen is installed, it is...

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I recently moved in a flat in Wynberg and am very unsatisfied with the condition of my flat as I was put under the impression that I would be moving into a place that is suitable for someone to live in. I have brought the following under the caretaker's attention on numerous occasions: - The walls are damp at all hours of the day; - The paint is peeling off the walls in the kitchen area as a result of the damp; - My kitchen appliances as well as food stuff in the cupboards are damp; -...

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Helen's Garden Services just left and ignored my request for them to de-weed and to correct where they had not cut the grass properly and refused to return.

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My solar geaser has packed up, I don`t know how may times since July 2010 when I had it installed. I am fed up!!!!!! My landline is yet again down and I have to use my cell. I buy airtime and cannot afford this. Even so, I tried contacting them yesterday and this morning to no avail. I live alone so when the water starts gushing from the roof, what do I do? PLEASE HELP.

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Country : South Africa