Business ProfileforTake-A-Break Home Improvements
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The following describes a government action that has been resolved by either a settlement or a decision by a court or administrative agency. If the matter is being appealed, it will be noted below.
On June 21, 2022 Sunshine Dawn Puckett t/a Take-A-Break Home Improvement entered into a Consent Order with the Commonwealth of Virginia Board for Contractors.
Based on the investigation of this matter, the Board finds reason to believe that Take-A-Break Home Improvement violated the following:
1. Failure to make use of a legible written contract clearly specifying the terms and conditions of the work to be performed.
2. Failure of those engaged in residential contracting to comply with the terms of a written contract, specifically:
- when work is to begin and the estimated completion date.
- a statement of the total cost of the contract and the amounts and schedule for progress payments including a specific statement on the amount of the down payment.
- a “plain-language” exculpatory clause concerning events beyond the control of the contractor and a statement explaining that delays caused by such events do not constitute abandonment and are not included in calculating timeframes for payment or performance.
- a statement of assurance that the contractor will comply with all local requirements for building permits, inspections, and zoning.
- disclosure of the cancellation rights of the parties.
- contractor’s name, address, license number, class of license, and classification or specialty services.
- statement providing that any modification of the contract, which changes the cost, materials, work to be performed, or estimated completion date, must be in writing and signed by all parties.
- effective with all new contracts entered into after July 1, 2015, a statement notifying consumers of the existence of the Virginia Contractor Transaction Recovery Fund that includes information on how to contact the board for claim information.
Take-A-Break Home Improvement acknowledges an understanding of the charges and admits to the violations.
For more details go to http://www.dpor.virginia.gov.
The following describes a government action that has been resolved by either a settlement or a decision by a court or administrative agency. If the matter is being appealed, it will be noted below.
On December 12, 2023 the Board for Contractors issued a Final Opinion and Order regarding Take-A-Break Home Improvements revoking her Contractors License for Failure to satisfy a judgements.
For additional information go to: www.dpor.virginia.gov
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The following describes a government action that has been resolved by either a settlement or a decision by a court or administrative agency. If the matter is being appealed, it will be noted below.
On August 6, 2024 the Board for Contractors issued a Final Opinion and Order regarding Take-a-break Home Improvement awarding a consumer money from the VA Contractor Recovery Fund. For additional information go to: www.dpor.virgina.gov
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- Location of This Business
- 548 Maple Springs Dr, Axton, VA 24054-2308
- BBB File Opened:
- 3/20/2019
- Years in Business:
- 16
- Business Started:
- 8/29/2008
- Licensing Information:
- This business is in an industry that may require professional licensing, bonding or registration. BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.
- Type of Entity:
- Sole Proprietorship
- Alternate Business Name
- Sunshine Dawn Puckett
- Business Management
- Ms. Dawn Puckett, Owner
- Contact Information
Principal
- Ms. Dawn Puckett, Owner
Customer Contact
- Ms. Dawn Puckett, Owner
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