No CommentsSeptember 10, 2013 · in certification, contractor, credentials, general contractor, license, membership, NARI, plan, planning, professional, remodeling, value · by ccb_admin
Tips on Selecting a Professional Remodeling Contractor
Start your home improvement project by selecting a professional, reliable remodeling contractor. By following these basic guidelines, you will not only make the selection process easier, but you will also be better prepared to make an informed decision that best suits your needs.
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- Employ a contractor with an established business in your area. Local firms can be checked through past customers.
- Ask to see a copy of the contractor’s certificate of insurance. Most states require a contractor to carry worker’s compensation, property damage and personal liability insurance.
- If you elect to solicit bids from several contractors, be sure they are bidding on the same scope and quality of work. Discuss variables in bids and beware of any bid that is substantially lower than others.
- Ask for references and follow up on them. Call the references and ask such specific questions as: “Did the contractor begin work on time?” “Did the contractor stay in touch throughout the project?” “Would you use this contractor again without hesitation?