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Posted by Deepak Gupta, on
I spotted . a job for my roof repair + loft boarding. One of the roofer who visited is demanding 60 pounds for visit saying he travelled back and forth too far to visit my property (not sure why he gone ahead a offered to quote if he was not local, as per ratepeople ). any advice if I am obliged to pay
James Reeder-Smith

James Reeder-Smith

Did you agree to any payment for a site visit? do you have anything in writing? did he notify you of any charges before he came? If no to all the above then no he cannot make you pay, if he wanted to charge this he needed to get it agreed before he came.

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