So, you've decided to hire a contractor to do some work on your home?
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It will probably save you from doing something embarassing.
But you don't want just anybody working on your home.
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You’ll want to call several contractors for quotes.
And ask friends and neighbors for referrals.
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You’ll also want to view recent work to ensure quality.
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Read ratings and reviews from former customers.
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And verify that the contractor is licensed and insured.
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Yes, the contractor is licensed and insured.
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No, the contractor isn’t licensed and insured.
Finalize the contract before work begins, and make sure that both parties understand and agree to the terms.
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And make special note of any exclusions or out-of-scope items, so there aren’t any surprises.
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Hold the final payment until the work is complete, and never pay with cash.
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Follow this advice, and you won’t regret your decisions.
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You'll be super happy with your contractor!
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You'll be hiring contractors like a boss!
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