Where has this thing been all my life?
On 7/1/2010 2:36 AM, Jean B. wrote:
> dsi1 wrote:
> [snip]
>> The guy designing the cabinets is getting impatient with us trying to
>> get it all worked out. That's an odd attitude cause one mistake and
>> everybody's screwed. Looks like I'm gonna be at his office again
>> tomorrow. Hopefully, the fun will begin soon...
>>
> Yes, and yes. You are wise. You cannot check measurements etc. too many
> times. Our kitchen designer made some tiny mistakes--which led to some
> finagling. Yesterday the counters were to be installed. One piece was
> too large (easy to rectify) and one had the hole for the sink in the
> wrong place--which is going to involve and unorthodox fix. Also, a piece
> that was supposed to have the "character" toward the front (where it
> would be visible) does not.
>
> The moral of the story: check, check, check (even when you are dealing
> with pros). Also keep an eye on things as they are being installed so
> you can detect problems before they cannot be corrected (or it would be
> MUCH to disruptive and add way too much time to correct them).
>
There will probably be some glitches that will have to be taken care of.
That's fine. I won't allow any major screw-ups though - this ain't
rocket science. Or is it? :-)
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