Re: drywall repair and painting contract

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On 12/06/05, james e. duggan wrote:
> Painting contractor provides written estimate that
> includes drywall patching. After job is initiated
> contractor claims certain drywall repair was not observed
> when job was estimated. Is there any way to establish
> that the needed drywall repair existed - that is, can
> damaged drywall be dated?
YES. YOU CAN MEASURE THE PAINT MILLS ON THE AREAS THAT WERE
REPAIRED AND COMPARE THEM TO UNTOUCHED AREAS.