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Bad Business Bureau Complaints Features Bad Builders
Click to read complaints on file at the BBB and file your own complaint.  Don't forget to also register your complaint with HomeOwners for Better Building.

• Bad Business Bureau Complaints 87 complaints
• Bad Business Bureau Complaints 233 complaints
• HOBB Bad Builder Complaints

National Toxic Mold Coalition and Foundation

Texas Watch. TEXAS WATCH is a bi-partisan advocacy organization taking a stand against wealthy special interest lobbyists 

Texans for Public Justice. Texans for Public Justice is a non-partisan, non-profit policy and research organization which tracks the influence of money in politics. Learn about the fight to protect citizen rights and enforce corporate accountability in Texas.Ý

Public Citizen. Public Citizen is a national, nonprofit consumer advocacy organization founded by Ralph Nader in 1971 to represent consumer interests in Congress, the executive branch and the courts.

Policy Holders of America. Policyholders of America, or POA, is a take charge organization that helps you empower yourself. We don't whine. We get results. In the process, we make the insurance companies madder than hell. We don't care. We're here to help you, the policyholder, get the coverage you've paid for and deserve.

Americans for Insurance Reform (AIR) Americans for Insurance Reform (AIR) is a national coalition of public interest organizations that support effective insurance industry reforms to control skyrocketing insurance rates, reduced insurance coverage, arbitrary policy cancellations, mismanagment and other insurance industry abuses. 

Homeowners Against Defecient Dwellings The consumer protection group for home owners and buyers.

Government:

Find your US Senator and Congressman information. This is an excellent site with updated information on your US elected officials.

Texas House of Representatives. A link to all the information about the representatives.

Texas Senators. A link to all the information about the Senators.

File a complaint with the Federal Trade Commision Take 5 minutes of your time and submit a complaint about your builder. This will help in the long run.

File a Complaint with your Attorney General. Click on the above for information on your state Attorney General. Find the complaint form.

File a complaint with the BBB online This is a way to file a complaint online for any location in the United States.

National Associaton Attorney Generals. Find your Attorney General on this page. Links to ALL State Attorney General's in the US. Find the consumer protection division within each.

Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation  The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) is a state regulatory agency that currently oversees twenty types of businesses, industries, trades and occupations. (NOTE: Except homebuilders)

Consumer Organizations:

Homeowners for Mediation and Education (HOME) SICK OF BAD BUILDERS We are a nonprofit organization of home buyers who have had experiences with bad builders and remodelers.  Our goals are to educate consumers about the potential risk of building or buying a new home in Texas, to lobby and educate legislators about the inequities of current  laws, and to promote mediation as a means of resolving disputes related to homeownership.

Defective Construction Products

Masonite Settlement Assistance If you are having problems with your settlement offer or applying for the settlement, see this site.

Masonite Omniwood Siding/Woodruf Roofing The official site for yet another  Masonite class action lawsuit settlement.

Lousiana Pacific Siding Official settlement page. Better than the Masonite page.

Georgia Pacific Siding Official settlement page.

EifsFacts.org. Sythetic Stucco information.

Miscellaneous

          www.goldstarinspections.com

NJ and PA Lemon Law

Homeowners Warranty (HOW) in Receivership. HOW was suppose to be a 10 year homeowners warranty. It went into receivership in 1994. See the official site concerning this issue.

David Weekley home nightmare This web site serves as a resource for homeowners on the damaging aspects of toxic mold, toxic building materials, and anti-consumer residential construction policies and practices.