It’s Just a Question of Leadership

Here in California, it doesn’t rain often, so when it does, it’s a cause for rejoicing… that is, until you hear, when you’re sitting there cozy by the fireplace, the faint sound of a drip. That is what happened in our home last week. As I looked up, there in the corner by the chimney there was a bowing out of the stucco in the ceiling from a growing wet spot. The rains were subsiding, fortunately, but this was not a good omen: we had a leak! The next day, I called three different contractors who came over during the next few days and gave their quotes. The prices for the work ranged from $6500 to $9500! Why the huge discrepancy? As I was talking with each contractor and I made it clear I was a bit shocked by the cost, they were all willing to work with me on the price, so I guess it’s all pretty flexible too. I finally settled with the contractor who seemed the most knowledgeable and capable, and we agreed on a price somewhere in the middle. <a href="https://medium.com/bouncin-and-behavin-blogs/its-just-a-question-of-leadership-2852b7d9bcd3">Learn More</a>