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mwmisses4289

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2. Money.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Jul 9, 2026, 07:25 AM

10 hrs ago

It all comes back to that, doesn't?
Save money by cutting corners and getting the job done quickly, make money by over inflating how much these units will cost.
Of course there has to be a scapegoat. How many others up and down the line of inspections signed off on what appears to be shoddy work?
High rises. Ugh. Too many good examples of why not to live in one of these places.

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