Paulo Almas Interior Designer & Renovations

Paid deposit $10,for renovationsNever shown up at work place and turned off his phone
Contractor ***, Company name "Almas Design & Renovations" recommended by my lawyerMy Lawyer said *** is good friend of his and honest guyI hired him to complete two bedroom legal basementWe signed contract on Dec 7/and paid deposit $10,cheque in solicitor officeWork start date was Dec.16/and completion date was Jan31/He provided me a copy of liability insuranceHis job involved structural work and I requested to get structural insurance as wellLater he provided structural insurance which will cover only Dec.14/to Feb.01/This insurance was in word formatOn Dec.14/contractor emailed me he has to leave emergency to Portugal on Dec.12/My lawyer suggested email him and ask when he can return and join workHe responds he will return Dec29/and immediately start the jobthen he said probably start work on Jan 14/He emailed me on Dec