Mobile home update (bathroom) 🤦
Soooo yeah. To put it shortly, our so-called contractor has been making excuses after excuses and last night, I discovered a giant rabbit hole involving scams with his name on it. I should’ve seen it sooner, but literally every other contractor that we talked to either didn’t show up or just downright sucked and I wanted this to be done pretty much by the time fall was starting because I was starting full-time in college.
Definitely learned my lesson. I told him that he should send 90% of the refund back or we’ll go to a small claims court. He’s got today to figure it out.
If anyone has any questions or suggestions, please feel free to drop in a comment.
Renovating a mobile home bathroom can be a challenging task, especially when you encounter unreliable contractors. Unfortunately, stories of scams and poor workmanship are not uncommon in the renovation industry. One key step in protecting yourself is researching potential contractors thoroughly before hiring them. Check reviews, ask for references, and verify their credentials and permits. If you suspect a scam or experience subpar service, document everything, including photos of damages or poor work—like a dirty floor left behind by the contractor—which can be critical evidence. Communicate clearly and in writing about your expectations and any issues. If a refund or repair agreement is not honored, small claims court can be a viable option to seek justice. Additionally, timing your renovation projects around your personal schedule, such as starting full-time college, calls for careful planning. To avoid falling behind, consider seeking recommendations from trusted sources or local community groups specialized in mobile home updates. Sharing your renovation journey online can also open you up to valuable advice and support from others who have faced similar challenges. Remember, learning from such experiences strengthens your ability to handle future projects more confidently and avoid costly mistakes.



























































































