Recent content by Jeff Black

OK so I understand that most dont want help with this issue. No problem, less work for us to do. But the ones who do the ABIA will be taking action on and there is a solution beyond the scope of complaining on this forum. Bob I think you know we have options and we are gathering quite a nice...

Does an internet company owe you money for installations and refuses to pay? The ABIA has received several complaints regarding companies who ship pool tables to customers and contract installers for installation. A strong desire by ABIA members to take action to collect money owed by internet...

No worries and I am sorry for the delay. I will be calling you this afternoon or in the morning. Thanks

Thanks. I'm sure it has become confusing and please note this statement. I agree there needs to be a proper way to identify non certified members from certified members and this wil be addressed by a panel In other words it will be decided how to distinguish a "MEMBER" from a member who is...

In response to Turk: Thanks for asking a very obvious and productive question. Since the initiation of the ABIA my objective has been to remain persistent in achieving the two goals that are most important for the small billiard business which are to save members money on products and...

With tremendous respect to the participants in the AZ Billiards Forums and mechanics who have been reading our conversations here I do appreciate everyone's time and in closing I am a little confused as to the number of posts before I was invited to talk and answer questions addressed to me...

OK thanks, Well put.

In response to a post from Quick Edward. Thanks for your questions. I will take the time to answer your questions because they seem to be a representation of others concerns. 1. Question regarding due diligence and the fact that not a sigle mechanic on this forum knew about the ABIA when it...

Rick thanks. Yes there has been some misunderstandings about certifications by the ABIA. ABIA certification involves two levels, one establishing the legitimacy of the company and the other involves the technical standards required for certification. The first level is currently the only...

No problem... thanks. So I was hoping some of the users of this site could voice some of their questions so I could clear up any misunderstandings that may be out there about the ABIA. I know you guys are busy but I will continue checking in on anything that may come up and I can answer any...

Hi and thanks for the welcome. Dartman to answer your questions I began working with my father moving and recovering pool tables at 15 and have been involved in the industry either working on or selling pool tables. The last 5 years I have spent my time promoting local billiard moving and...

Hi. I received a phone call from an individual who participates in this forum urging me to introduce myself to the AZ group via the forums. I guess this is the right place?