JERRY SMITH GENERAL CONTRACTOR

WHEN GETTING ASSESSMENTS OF THE HOUSE, A REPRESENTATIVE FROM ONE OF THE FLOORING COMPANIES HIGHLY RECOMMENDED JERRY SMITH TO US AFTER SEEING THE NUMEROUS WAYS THAT PREVIOUS COMPANIES (ESPECIALLY PLUMBING) HAD TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF US. HE SAID ''JERRY SMITH ISN'T THE CHEAPEST, BUT HE WON'T TAKE YOU.'' JERRY RETURNED OUR PHONE CALLS PROMPTLY AND SET UP AN APPRAISAL. WHEN JERRY SMITH DID THE INITIAL WALK THROUGH OF THE HOME, HE WAS THOUGHTFUL, EXPLAINED WHAT WAS NEEDED IN A LOT OF DETAIL, GAVE US NEW IDEAS, AND STATED THAT HE WOULD SEND HIS ESTIMATE BY FAX THE FOLLOWING MONDAY. AFTER MONDAY HAD PASSED, I LEFT PERIODIC PHONE MESSAGES TO TRY TO GET AN UPDATE AS TO WHEN HE WOULD SEND HIS ESTIMATE. HE RETURNED NO CALLS, AND IT WAS ONLY WHEN I CAUGHT HIM ON THE PHONE LIVE THAT HE SAID VERY CONDESCENDINGLY THAT HE WASN'T GOING TO SEND AN ESTIMATE BECAUSE THE WORK WAS BENEATH HIM AND ''ALL I NEEDED WAS A HANDYMAN''. HE WASTED MY TIME, SINCE HE COULD HAVE SAID HE WOULDN'T DO IT WHEN HE SAW THE PLAC