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That 14-hour removal of a storm-damaged oak in Decatur last Tuesday felt like a win for the whole crew, not just the job.
We had to rig three major limbs over a garage with zero margin for error, and the homeowner brought us cold lemonade all afternoon, which sparked a debate on whether a considerate client or a perfectly executed technical plan makes a tougher day better.
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taylor_wells9d ago
Honestly, that whole situation with the homeowner bringing lemonade is a perfect example of how small gestures of decency can totally reset your day, and it makes you realize that a considerate person is just as valuable as a solid work plan.
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beth_kelly1mo ago
Had a client once who brought out a whole pizza at lunch. Honestly, that hot meal mid-job beats any plan.
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cora8131mo ago
Totally get that, @beth_kelly. I had a roofer hand me a fresh burger off his tailgate once... it just changes the whole day. Nothing beats that kind of real break.
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