Greetings! You very likely are a newbie subscriber. This place of honor is where I welcome you to your first issue. Thanks for subscribing! On the other hand, this could be your second issue or your 500th one! Riddle me this. The person in charge at your house, yes, you know who she is, has […]
Tactica M250 - I Hate to Say It #FAIL This could be my shortest tool review ever. I got the magazine out of the holster and BOOM - #FAILURE. The slots the bits fit into were so tight, it was impossible for me to get the bits out of the magazine. Not only could I […]
Gerber Prybrid Utility - UGH! The Gerber Prybrid Utility fit in my hand like I was holding a ragged piece of Meredith Porphyritic Granite or a prickly piece of cactus. Look at its boxy shape with the hardened edges. It was so uncomfortable in my hand. But to you, it may feel like a two-day-old […]
"Scarcity is like crack cocaine to your tiny defenseless gray cells." High-Pressure Sales Tactics - BEWARE Jedi Mind Tricks This column is long overdue. It’s a fantastic example of you can’t see the forest for the trees. I’ve made the awful assumption all these years that you know as much about the topic as I […]
You're a new subscriber, aren't you? I thought so. I'm elated that you've decided to become part of the AsktheBuilder.com family. You, though, might an experienced AsktheBuilder.com newsletter rodeo rider. Tell me, do you recall the video I recorded sharing a secret trick carpenters use to square up walls, foundations, roof trusses, or anything without […]
Gutter Guard Cost - Actual Installed Prices From Homeowners In late September of 2020, I asked the subscribers of my FREE AsktheBuilder.com newsletter about their gutter guard cost. I wanted to create a helpful spreadsheet for you showing you a wide range of prices. Several of my subscribers also shared horror stories of high-pressure sales […]
Gutter Guard Scam Jonesville SC - Beware High-Pressure Sales One of my newsletter subscribers responded to a call I put out about gutter guard sales presentation and installation horror stories. I asked them to share any tales about high-pressure sales tactics and the use of undisclosed subcontractors. That input of information helped create my Gutter […]
Gutter Guard Scam Glenview, IL - Beware High-Pressure Sales One of my newsletter subscribers responded to a call I put out about gutter guard sales presentation and installation horror stories. I asked them to share any tales about high-pressure sales tactics and the use of undisclosed subcontractors. That input of information helped create my Gutter […]
Gutter Guard Scam Riverdale NJ - Beware High-Pressure Sales One of my newsletter subscribers responded to a call I put out about gutter guard sales presentation and installation horror stories. I asked them to share any tales about high-pressure sales tactics and the use of undisclosed subcontractors. That input of information helped create my Gutter […]
Gutter Guard Scam Help A few days ago in my September 23, 2020 Newsletter, I received a troubling email and I asked for your help. I wanted to know if you had received quotes from gutter guard companies. You may have been one who answered those simple questions. The problem is much more serious than […]
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