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Old 03-06-2023, 03:46 PM   #1
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I had a well known local guy over to give me an estimate on a bathroom remodel. He simply replied 40k. I asked for something written with a rough breakdown of the costs, he gave me a piece of paper that said “remodel bathroom 40k.”
What he meant to say is I’m too busy and don’t need the work.
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Old 03-06-2023, 04:48 PM   #2
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What he meant to say is I’m too busy and don’t need the work.
you nailed it.
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Old 03-07-2023, 07:07 AM   #3
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What he meant to say is I’m too busy and don’t need the work.

There are ways to let a customer know that you dont want to work for them....without coming right out and saying it.

Good builders use their instincts and get to pick and choose who they work for.
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