April 28, 2015To Whom it may concern,A signed contract was entered with Pamela H [redacted] for [redacted] ***’s Kitchen and E Thomas Contracting on September 14, consisting of the following for the cost of $10,(Ten Thousand Dollars): FRAMINGFrame partitions for office, food storage & kitchen- Drywall, Tape finish & paint new walls – Install 36” interior doors (3)ELECTRIC- Install designated lines for freezer, fridge & convection oven - install lines for lighting & receptacles in office & food storage room PLUMBING- Install 1/4" gas feed for griddle, range & fryers - Install drainage lines & water lines for sinks - install above floor grease trap for sinksNOTES: [redacted] Sinks will be installed and tied in at no additional cost [redacted] Appliances will not be installed [redacted] All gas lines & electric lines will be in position to accept appliancesThe contract was set up with Progress Payments as with all of our contracts to provide our customers and our company balance as it relates to work schedules, work performance and invoice ratiosOur policy of Progress Payments provides our customers an opportunity to monitor work and to pay for work in segments as it progresses, and also allows our customers an opportunity to stop a project if it is not progressing as planned or there are concerns about quality[redacted] made an initial deposit of $on 9/12/14, [redacted] was told that the Framing portion of the contract could be completed within a couple of weeks, and it wasWithin a two week time frame we ordered a Framing Permit with the Municipality of Chester Township, the permit was granted, the framing work was completed and all of the work passed the Framing Inspection,At that point we finalized the placement of Plumbing and Electrical fixtures with [redacted] and applied for the Electrical and Plumbing PermitsOn 9/26/a Progress Payment of $was made to us by [redacted] .Unfortunately, Electrical and Plumbing permits for Chester Township are reviewed by a third party and there was an extended wait time (in which our company has no control over)The process took approximately monthsDuring the waiting period for the Electrical and Plumbing permits we were able to Drywall one side of the newly framed walls and waited for the permits to be approved to continue our workOnce we received the Permits in early December we resumed the workThe Electrical and Plumbing work was completed within a couple of weeks after receiving the PermitsThe Inspections were then ordered and the Electrical and Plumbing both Passed the rouinspectionsA progress payment of $was then made on 12/19/by [redacted] and then our remaining Drywall work was completed.During the life of this contract, the details of the finishes were changed and added several times by [redacted] One particular wall was re-built twice because she didn’t like the size of the opening per the architectural drawings that she providedOnce it was changed for her, she then changed it again because she wanted a ft Section cut out of it in which we obliged, all at no additional costWorking for [redacted] became very difficult at this point due to her inability to stick with her decisions regarding the layout of her restaurantSome additional costs were added for new lighting areas and decking in the kitchen area in the amount of $which were not in the original contract, this was paid on 1/13/by [redacted] .All items listed in the above work order for the contract were Completed, Inspected and Passed “up to code” by the Municipality of Chester Township and/or their third party inspectors,EThomas Contracting does not owe [redacted] a refundAll items were completed.Sincerely,Ebon T
April 28, 2015To Whom it may concern,A signed contract was entered with Pamela H [redacted] for [redacted] ***’s Kitchen and E Thomas Contracting on September 14, consisting of the following for the cost of $10,(Ten Thousand Dollars): FRAMINGFrame partitions for office, food storage & kitchen- Drywall, Tape finish & paint new walls – Install 36” interior doors (3)ELECTRIC- Install designated lines for freezer, fridge & convection oven - install lines for lighting & receptacles in office & food storage room PLUMBING- Install 1/4" gas feed for griddle, range & fryers - Install drainage lines & water lines for sinks - install above floor grease trap for sinksNOTES: [redacted] Sinks will be installed and tied in at no additional cost [redacted] Appliances will not be installed [redacted] All gas lines & electric lines will be in position to accept appliancesThe contract was set up with Progress Payments as with all of our contracts to provide our customers and our company balance as it relates to work schedules, work performance and invoice ratiosOur policy of Progress Payments provides our customers an opportunity to monitor work and to pay for work in segments as it progresses, and also allows our customers an opportunity to stop a project if it is not progressing as planned or there are concerns about quality[redacted] made an initial deposit of $on 9/12/14, [redacted] was told that the Framing portion of the contract could be completed within a couple of weeks, and it wasWithin a two week time frame we ordered a Framing Permit with the Municipality of Chester Township, the permit was granted, the framing work was completed and all of the work passed the Framing Inspection,At that point we finalized the placement of Plumbing and Electrical fixtures with [redacted] and applied for the Electrical and Plumbing PermitsOn 9/26/a Progress Payment of $was made to us by [redacted] .Unfortunately, Electrical and Plumbing permits for Chester Township are reviewed by a third party and there was an extended wait time (in which our company has no control over)The process took approximately monthsDuring the waiting period for the Electrical and Plumbing permits we were able to Drywall one side of the newly framed walls and waited for the permits to be approved to continue our workOnce we received the Permits in early December we resumed the workThe Electrical and Plumbing work was completed within a couple of weeks after receiving the PermitsThe Inspections were then ordered and the Electrical and Plumbing both Passed the rouinspectionsA progress payment of $was then made on 12/19/by [redacted] and then our remaining Drywall work was completed.During the life of this contract, the details of the finishes were changed and added several times by [redacted] One particular wall was re-built twice because she didn’t like the size of the opening per the architectural drawings that she providedOnce it was changed for her, she then changed it again because she wanted a ft Section cut out of it in which we obliged, all at no additional costWorking for [redacted] became very difficult at this point due to her inability to stick with her decisions regarding the layout of her restaurantSome additional costs were added for new lighting areas and decking in the kitchen area in the amount of $which were not in the original contract, this was paid on 1/13/by [redacted] .All items listed in the above work order for the contract were Completed, Inspected and Passed “up to code” by the Municipality of Chester Township and/or their third party inspectors,EThomas Contracting does not owe [redacted] a refundAll items were completed.Sincerely,Ebon T