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Renovating? Looking for a Contractor? Where to Start?
TIPS ON HOW TO HIRE A CONTRACTORBEWARE OF THE PITFALLSAre you about to start a renovation, but don’t really know where to start to looking for a contractor?  It can be overwhelming as you want to find someone who is not only trustworthy, but also one that does professional quality work.
Hiring a contractor can be a scary and stressful experience and I’m sure we have all heard of the horror stories of contractors disappearing after receiving their deposit. But these pitfalls can be avoided, and you can hire the right person for the job!
Do your due diligence before you hire a contractor to avoid making those mistakes you read about in the news.  There are some quality contractors out there who perform wonderful work.. and if you go about it the right way, you can find them!
HERE ARE SOME TIPS ON CHOOSING THE RIGHT CONTRACTOR: The first step is finding a contractor… the best way is by word of mouth referral of someone you know who has used this person in the past. Ask family or friends if they can recommend someone. You can also find them in the yellow pages, on the internet, trade organizations, or bulletin boards. Obtain at least ... more

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