The importance of managing contractors
As those of you who have been following me know, I am in the process of a full rehab. The majority was completed while I was on leave from the merchant navy over summer. The last bits being completed,while I have been back at work.
The work has been carried out by our usual contractor who is also a friend. We have worked together on two full rehabs before this and countless other small jobs.
The property is a period property over 100 years old and we have completely updated it. As a result we wanted to keep some period features. What better way than a period fireplace right?
My wife just send me the picture below
Spot the mistake? No chance of lighting this fire.
Lesson learned- Even with experienced contractors you know and have worked with before,you need to manage