Couple wants money back after a shoddy landscaping job

Question: We hired a contractor to redesign our backyard landscaping for our Cave Creek home. The cost would be $44,000, and we paid the $22,000 initial payment. This contractor did poor work from the beginning, including the severing of our watering system when we were gone for the weekend, which flooded our garage. The contractor now…

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Pickleball court raises question about city inspections

Question: My wife and I love pickleball. We got approval from Tempe to build a pickleball court in the side yard next to our home. The city inspector came out twice and said everything was fine. Once we started playing pickleball, however, our neighbors went ballistic. They complained to the city, and the city said…

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