Q. My architect’s engineer rejected my new foundation and wants testing done to check the (hand-mix) cement, which will hold work up for a month. I want to trust the engineer’s suspicion . . .
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10/2/14
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Q. We’re trying to find a contractor for a very big job, building a new house for my family, and we’ve spoken to a few. Our question is, what kind of contractor should we hire?
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9/25/14
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A contractor and former Wantagh resident has admitted bilking Nassau County residents out of thousands of dollars for home repairs that he never completed.
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7/30/14
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Q: I run a small trucking business and my drivers are paid as independent contractors. I understand there is a new law in New York that might require me to treat them as employees. What is this all …
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By Paul F. Millus
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4/14/14
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Q. We’re upset with our contractor, who is taking over three weeks to get his plumber and electrician to give him their information so we can apply for permits, and we’re ready to give up and find somebody else.
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12/5/13
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Q. I didn’t think I’d need advice for my own house, but Sandy changed that. I’m in a nightmare, trying to get insurance money, and I don’t have enough to build.
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10/31/13
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At the end of next month, the media will focus their attention on the first anniversary of Hurricane Sandy.
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9/12/13
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