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owned and operated by: Joe Berardi Archadeck of Rochester, NY East Main Business Park, Suite 3A 1115 East Main Street, Box 41 Rochester, NY 14609 (585) 425-DECK (3325) Fax# 585-672-5447 Email: rochester@archadeck.net |
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Custom Decks • Screened Porches • Sunroom Additions • Basement Remodeling • Pergolas • Awnings • and much more! The remodeling industry has a very low barrier to entrance. Not much capital is required to start a business. Therefore many unqualified and unprepared enter the industry. And consequently horror stories abound of shoddy workmanship, unfinished jobs, unresponsiveness, and shady business practices. According to data by Dunn & Bradstreet, nearly 10,000 construction firms failed in 1999 leaving $1.5 billion in debt. That failure rate ranks 2nd only to the restaurant industry. Sometimes this may not be intentional - the best craftsman with the best of intentions may lack business skills. He overextends himself, resulting in poor service and quality. He may not show up for months, not return phone calls, or never finish a project. But he had the best of intentions. Hence business failures, high turnover, and a black eye for the industry. This environment offers a great opportunity for the remodeler who is responsive and chooses professionalism, ethics, quality and service, coupled with time-tested business systems. Therefore my Code of Conduct is as follows:
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