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Joe Cauthen Builders Reviews
1 out of 5 stars, based on 1 review

By A

June 27, 2012

Extremely unproffesional and extremely slow. I would advise anyone thinking of using him to look else where. I have never regretted anything in my life more than hiring this company/man.

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License #	06888
Status	Active
State	Mississippi
Type	Residential Builder

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State	Mississippi
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