Jacksonville女士在厨房翻新骗局后损失8 800美元;BBB公司中止公司认证。 Jacksonville woman loses $8,800 after kitchen renovation scam; BBB suspends company's accreditation.

Christie Barr, Jacksonville 女士,向CG咨询与设计公司支付了8 800美元,用于厨房装修,但她声称既没有工作,也没有退款。 Christie Barr, a Jacksonville woman, paid $8,800 to CG Consulting and Design for a kitchen renovation but claims she received neither work nor a refund. Better Business Bureau暂停了该公司的认证,并收到了多项类似的投诉。 The Better Business Bureau has suspended the company's accreditation and received multiple similar complaints. BBB建议预先支付不超过三分之一的项目费用,如果承包商收到超过10%的存款或退款,承包商必须在规定的时限内申请许可证。 The BBB advises paying no more than one-third of the project cost upfront and that contractors must pull a permit within a set timeframe if they take more than a 10% deposit, or provide a refund.