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BBB Accreditation revoked on 6/26/2009
Reported on Saturday, November 21, 2009 10:06 PM
This business has not been accredited by BBB.
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On June 26, 2009 this company’s BBB Accreditation was revoked by the BBBÂ’s Board of Directors because their rating was less than B due to the volume of complaints.
Based on BBB files, this business has a BBB Rating of C-
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Name: |
Fireplaceessentials.com |
Phone: |
(800) 260-8075 |
Address: |
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Business Category: |
Fireplace Equipment-Retail, Chimney Cleaning Equipment & Supplies, Chimney Lining Materials |
eMail: |
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BBB file opened: |
April 06, 2006 |
Business started: |
August 2004 |
Business started locally: |
August 2004 |
Primary Contact: |
Mr. William Goudy (Owner) |
Complaint Contact: |
Mr. William Goudy (Owner) |
This business offers chimney/fireplace accessories, supplies, & tools.
(518) 361-3972
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Number of complaints processed by the BBB
    in the last 36 months: 16
    in the last 12 months: 5
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|     Service Issues  (1 complaints) | ||||||||
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|     Delivery Issues  (11 complaints) | ||||||||
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|     Refund Practices  (3 complaints) | ||||||||
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ID: 66009095
Report as of: 11/21/2009 10:06 PM
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