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Old 2/11/10, 5:54 PM
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How much should I write about this??? BRAND NEW construction.
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Old 2/11/10, 5:58 PM
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one sentence should do it...really stupid way to frame a window!


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Old 2/11/10, 7:49 PM
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OK!! How long to you think it will take for the window to rot out?


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Just let the buyer know want it is, and how long you think it will last
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Old 2/11/10, 8:08 PM
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I think Jim summized it pretty good.

Maybe the builder should get some more training before attempting to build anymore.
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Probably had some extra scraps laying around the jobsite and figured he should use them up lol
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Just awesome! Sheeeesh!
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Old 2/12/10, 12:47 AM
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I did !!!


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Old 2/12/10, 3:20 AM
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Is it OSB or fiberboard siding. Either way it is just wrong. But i have seen trim that way on most of the manufactured homes.




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