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Jim Hicks <[log in to unmask]>
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Queen Ann type house I'm told but I wouldn't know

Jim Hicks

On Mar 17, 2010, at 10:54 PM, Ruth Barton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> So, the owner was Queen Ann and she was bent double and hung????? Or  
> am I
> over tired?  Ruth
>
>
> At 8:17 AM -0500 3/7/10, JIM HICKS wrote:
> A little O/T but related.
> I was asked to price a window restoration in E. Hampton by the owner  
> (I
> think Queen Ann - 36 over 1 bent double hung sash). There was
> renovation/restoration work going on and a contractor in charge but  
> the
> owner was asking for the price.
> I put together a scope of work describing the procedure and  
> materials and
> sent it off. The client showed it to her contractor and his comment  
> was
> that the materials (gaskets top, middle and bottom) were 'old  
> fashioned'
> and that metal w/s should be used instead - which if anyone knows  
> anything,
> knows it is just the opposite.
> But he is known and I'm unknown - he's there and I'm here - she  
> needs him
> to finish the job and doesn't need me necessarily - and, of course,  
> she
> doesn't know anything except it's a lot of money to restore the  
> window in
> comparison to the rest of the job (lots of Latinos - not that there is
> anything wrong with that).
> Still don't know if I have the job or not interesting dilemma.
> --
> Jim Hicks
> Quality Restoration Works, LLC
> 917-575-8545
>
> -- 
> Ruth Barton
> [log in to unmask]
> Dummerston, VT
>
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