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Nov 24, 2024
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ochobeeguy
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Unless you have actual lower quotes from other companies, I wouldn't post it.
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Need some advice for posting something potentially controversial on a local community group
Zenoch
All-American
Nov 24, 10:04pm
Of all the problems in the world, I think this is a
SJS
Nov 24, 10:08pm
I’d name names and call them out publicly
Lifi
Nov 24, 10:08pm
I’d use saddened about the company taking advantage of a situation instead of
kirkko
Nov 24, 10:12pm
Dang. I'm saddened that you said the same thing was going to say. Always write
RoboKayne
Nov 24, 11:07pm
Just disappointed would be best. If you sound measured and reasonable it's best.
ochobeeguy
Nov 24, 11:20pm
My review would just say: "Neighbor was quoted $4,500 to remove a single tree"
BikeGuy
Nov 24, 10:13pm
Is there a cheaper option? Just don't use them.
chrisoc13
Nov 24, 10:14pm
The neighbor with the tree leaning on the house already contracted with them and bit the bullet. The widow neighbor is
Zenoch
Nov 24, 10:16pm
Feel better? Now delete it
kapcreations
Nov 24, 10:15pm
Yeah, maybe I'll just feel better by posting about it here on CB - rather then going through with it. But it just seems
Zenoch
Nov 24, 10:19pm
Here's a picture from yesterday of the two houses and the company using their crane to lower the tree. The widow's house
Zenoch
Nov 24, 10:22pm
No need for reviews, have her use another company
JollyGreenGiant
Nov 24, 10:25pm
Oh, she already is. But there are others just like her getting taken advantage of.
Zenoch
Nov 24, 10:26pm
Use their names and post it. It's just factual information
BIG XII Coug
Nov 24, 10:36pm
You could make it more positive, like “my neighbor has a tree that needed to be removed and
KingDave
Nov 24, 10:40pm
Some states have laws prohibiting that sort of thing. You could call your Attorney General's Office and ask for their
Sunflower
Nov 24, 10:40pm
Price gouging is healthy. It’s how markets are efficient.
cheezedawg
Nov 24, 10:43pm
I'm no arborist but every tree is different
MarylandFan
Nov 24, 10:45pm
This is true. I've paid $500 for just a regular trim for some simple trees.
RoboKayne
Nov 24, 11:11pm
Unless you have actual lower quotes from other companies, I wouldn't post it.
ochobeeguy
Nov 24, 11:24pm
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