Bobby Mesmer
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So you have to fund, typically you fund the first 60 days of the job.
Because you can't bill when you start, you bill at the end of the month.
So if I started in say the beginning of September, like any project I start right now, I can't bill until the end of September, but they're not paying me until the end of October.
Out of my pocket, labor, material, all of it.
And so basically these projects, I did them very fast.
They were large.
We did them quickly.
And it basically put us in a position where like I wasn't even, I had my first bill in, we were done by our second bill, but the second bill wasn't, or the first bill wasn't even paid yet.
And he had the power of the pen and he was like,
you know, basically F you.
Wow.
I can see why banks don't like this industry.
Yeah.
And that's what happens.
And it forces you to sue.
It just, it just gets messy.
And it's just, it's a, it's a nasty, it's a nasty business.
You know, it's a nasty business.
And it's different sectors of the, of the country that make it nasty, you know, if that makes sense.
So, you know, so there's areas that we just won't work at.