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MAYNARD — Two Wayland men are alleged to have posed as home improvement contractors to scam a resident out of $100,000, authorities said.. Maynard police arrested Hughie Antony O'Donoghue, 24 ...
After Hurricane Sandy, fake "contractors" claimed that FEMA would reimburse survivors for damage assessments and rapid repairs to their homes. One of these scammers defrauded 30 people of about $1 ...
Bituminous waterproofing. Bituminous waterproofing systems are designed to protect residential and commercial buildings. Bitumen (asphalt or coal-tar pitch) is a material made up of organic liquids that are highly sticky, viscous, and waterproof. [1] Systems incorporating bituminous-based substrates are sometimes used to construct roofs, in the ...
Don’t sign over insurance checks to contractors: The BBB recommends you get an invoice from the contractor and pay them directly with a credit card, which offers additional fraud protection ...
Asphalt shingles are an American invention by Henry Reynolds of Grand Rapids, Michigan. [2] They were first used in 1903, in general use in parts of the United States by 1911 and by 1939 11 million squares (100 million square meters) of shingles were being produced. [3] A U.S. National Board of Fire Underwriters campaign to eliminate the use of ...
Tarmac scam. Genuine road resurfacing, Australia. The tarmac scam is a confidence trick in which criminals sell fake or shoddy tarmac (asphalt) and driveway resurfacing. It is particularly common in Europe but practiced worldwide. [1][2] Other names include the paving scam, tarmacking, the asphalt scam, driveway fraud or similar variants.
Roof coatings can add 25 years to the service life of a roof and reduce the amount of discarded roofing materials that end up in landfills. The infrared image on the right shows 79 °C (174 °F) on the uncoated (black) section of the modified bitumen roof. The coated (white) section is 26 °C (79 °F).
Nationality. American. Occupation. Founder & CEO of Basement Systems Inc. Lawrence "Larry" Janesky is an American businessman, entrepreneur, author and trainer. Janesky is the founder and CEO of Contractor Nation [1] & Basement Systems Inc. [2] He is the co-founder of Total Basement Finishing, Inc., [3] Supportworks, Inc., [4] Dr. Energy Saver ...