The Trouble with Contractors

First of all, I am a home improvements contractor. So don't expect me to slaughter these guys too badly. They're not all an ornery, sneaky bunch. You just have to know how to handle yourself and them. Communication and explicit attention to detail will often smooth over or avoid potential confrontations & misunderstandings that can become costly to both the homeowner and the contractor.

When choosing a contractor, for instance, be sure you feel confident in his abilities. If you're still uncertain, checking his credentials with consumer affairs also would be beneficial. Be sure he will be able to interpret your wishes to what your visions of the improvement are to be like. On a large project you may want to call in the help of an architect or designer. Yes!! You want all the appropriate permits, insurances, and inspections. It won't cost you much more, and you will be confident your job is done right.

Till we meet again , Claude [2000-08-02]

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