So I hired Al and Dave to reglaze my tub, based mostly on recommendations from Brownstoner. They were supposed to come between 11 and 1 on the 16th of July, and didn’t show up until 7pm. <\/p>\n
I am always wary of these situations where one finds oneself the last client in a day that is far too long, but I was leaving town to join my family the next day so I didn’t have any wiggle room there, and I absolutely wanted to have the job done while they were away, for obvious reasons.<\/p>\n
I expressed my concern that they wouldn’t rush the job (originally supposed to take 3 hours) of stripping the old paint and spraying the new, but every time I said anything I was met with \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I’ve been doing this more than 20 years, I know what I’m doing, don’t worry\u00e2\u20ac\u009d, and brushed aside very defensively.<\/p>\n %<\/span><\/span> | %<\/span><\/a> | %<\/span><\/a> | %<\/span><\/a> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" So I hired Al and Dave to reglaze my tub, based mostly on recommendations from Brownstoner. They were supposed to come between 11 and 1 on the 16th of July, and didn’t show up until 7pm. I am always wary of these situations where one finds oneself the last client in a day that is…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18321,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"schneps_byline":"","schneps_post_style":"","schneps_post_source":"","schneps_syndicated_read_more":"","schneps_post_source_sitename":"","schneps_syndicated_thumb_html":"","schneps_syndicated_thumb_src":"","schneps_post_source_shortname":"","schneps_post_source_url":"","schneps_post_source_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"districts":[],"class_list":["post-47099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-painting"],"acf":[],"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","canonical_url":"https:\/\/brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/2010\/08\/al-and-dave-reg\/","smart_links":{"inbound":0,"outbound":0},"traffic_boost_suggestions_count":0,"meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Al and Dave Reglazing","url":"http:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/2010\/08\/al-and-dave-reg\/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/2010\/08\/al-and-dave-reg\/"},"thumbnailUrl":"","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":""},"articleSection":"Painting","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"spacecollector"}],"creator":["spacecollector"],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Forum Archive","logo":""},"keywords":[],"dateCreated":"2010-08-03T14:03:58Z","datePublished":"2010-08-03T14:03:58Z","dateModified":"2010-08-03T14:12:36Z"},"rendered":"