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Old 09-07-2009, 01:52 PM   #81
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Just think you could of already check the footing seen that it wasnt a mistake and maybe had a signed contract getting ready to start work.

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Old 09-07-2009, 03:07 PM   #82
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Yeah.. I bet you could answer it all right there.. cut or poured?
That would be a good clue
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just because of you guys I am going over there now to dig that stuppid footing up, back in a hour!
Must have found a picnic
on the way home.
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Must have found a picnic
on the way home.
Really I check pack periodically. Either that or he is digging a very deep hole looking for the bottom of the footing
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Old 09-07-2009, 03:19 PM   #85
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Really I check pack periodically. Either that or he is digging a very deep hole looking for the bottom of the footing
If he went out there and found a footing in place would you really want to post back to us?

if its there he is driving home doing 5 mph
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maybe it was REALLY deep!
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Or hes looking for some crow
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Old 09-07-2009, 05:46 PM   #88
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Maybe the original contractor met him there and buried him with the dozer.
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Hope he's all right, but I sure am curious.
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He's gonna hit China in 5, 4, 3, 2....
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You guys will have to wait till tomorrow wife had a party to go to. Here is a photo of the clean out I mentioned.
I have never seen a screw up this bad-linda4.jpg

easy fix just needs a cast lid before they plow the driveway.
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your wife was going to do the diggin?far out
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your wife was going to do the diggin?far out

Now that was funny
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You guys will have to wait till tomorrow wife had a party to go to.

It was suppose to be a day off anyways.
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You guys will have to wait till tomorrow wife had a party to go to. Here is a photo of the clean out I mentioned.
Cool, we were worried that you
got lost in the time space continuum.
After all the job must be at least
a billion light beers away.
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So the footers were there cool did you apologize to the builder?
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You guys will have to wait till tomorrow wife had a party to go to. Here is a photo of the clean out I mentioned.
Attachment 22895

easy fix just needs a cast lid before they plow the driveway.
If that is 6 inches above the drivewaqy, I am hung like an elephant!
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If that is 6 inches above the drivewaqy, I am hung like an elephant!
it actually looks like a photoshopped picture to me.
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Hey Rory
Bored s**tless yet
Lets go clubbing
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