

However, BBB does not verify the accuracy of information provided by third parties, and does not guarantee the accuracy of any information in Business Profiles. BBB asks third parties who publish complaints, reviews and/or responses on this website to affirm that the information provided is accurate. Otherwise, I would recommend finding another construction firm.īBB Business Profiles may not be reproduced for sales or promotional purposes.īBB Business Profiles are provided solely to assist you in exercising your own best judgment. That would be correct if someone wants a job done and is willing to wait 8 months, then I would recommend Benchmark. Benchmarks motto includes a statement the "no job is too small". 2) Relative to #1 above, since price for concrete was predicated on installation of cap mentioned, there should have been a reduction in this cost. Since estimated price included this element, there should have been a reduction in actual price. Per discussion with Benchmark personnel, the cap/pavers could not be installed due to the wall height being one course too high. The job was essentially complete by Benchmark's standard Note: 1) Original estimate included cap/pavers between new wall and house. ApBenchmark showed up and began moving and grading dirt where it was needed.

No response from them on dirt removal from swale. ApSand/dirt fill delivered, but dumped on neighbor's property in the swale. While it was not mentioned that my concrete pads for air condition and water condition equipment are in jeopardy of collapsing if erosion takes place, the video makes it clear that problems would very likely occur. March 29, 2021- Sent text message to Benchmark with video indicating erosion of dirt along house-side of trench and voicing my concern that with the impending rainy season, more erosion could occur. Benchmark employee arrived approximately 1 hour later to clean up trash, blocks, etc. Called Benchmark and informed them concerning truck departure.

Area to dump dirt still had trash, blocks and concrete slag. March 24, 2021- Truck with dirt to complete project arrived. The smoothing over of the blocks and drilling of the weep holes was done after explaining to the Benchmark representative the property owner's original intent for the wall (see item 2 below). MaProtruding rebar was cut, top of blocks smoothed over, and weep holes were drilled to wall. MaConcrete poured to fill void in blocks. FebruA check (#1010) in the amount of $3205.00 was forwarded to Benchmark at commencement of work as per contract. 2021 - Old timber retaining wall removed and area for concrete foundation was excavated. NovemCity of North Port Florida approves permit to begin work. OctoBenchmark applied to City of North Port Florida for permit to perform work. Paid deposit of $1602.00 (30% of total price of $5340.00 of cost) as required by contract. AugContracted with Benchmark Aluminum & Construction (AKA Titan Concrete & Masonry), hereafter known as Benchmark, for construction of subject retaining wall. twenty-four inch ) retaining wall with footer. The Wall The following is a fair and true account, to date, of the contracted construction of a forty foot (40') by three course high (approx.
