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How to Select a Contractor – Part II

How to Select a Contractor – Part II

Lets talk about selecting the right contractor for your job. Recently, I was called to meet with a potential client that wanted the following list of things done to her home; a) remove and replace existing decking on back patio and stairs, b) extend existing pool cage to include extending the concrete apron, c) remodel her exterior built in cooking area, and finally, d) rebuild and resurface the handicap ramp to her rear patio. As someone who has built many…

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How to Select a Contractor

How to Select a Contractor

You’ve done your homework and obtained some price averages that are relevant to your area for your upcoming bathroom renovation project; Great Job! Now its time to find a contractor – “Que the Jaws music”! This can be the point where panic sets in for some folks but it doesn’t have to be that way. Back in the day (before indoor plumbing) the tried and true practice was to call 5 or 6 contractors in the hopes of getting 4…

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We’re Licensed! Why it Matters.

We’re Licensed! Why it Matters.

Property Damage Insurance Claims… So you recently filed an insurance claim for the water leak under your kitchen cabinets and you want your insurance company to pay up.  One of the first questions they will ask you is, “who installed your kitchen cabinets and faucet”?  Assuming you used a licensed and insured contractor you wont have anything to worry about.  However, if you used your friend’s brother’s cousin’s husband who owns a truck and a tape measure, but is not…

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