January 1, 2024

Not sure how to compare home improvement contractors?

Ask these questions! To protect yourself and your family, be sure that before hiring any contractor, you ask them the following twenty-one questions. You’ll be glad you did.

Ask your contractor these questions

Questions to ask when comparing home improvement contractors

There is an excellent reason why some home improvement contractors can offer low prices. They cut corners. To protect yourself and your family, be sure that before hiring any contractor, you ask them the following 14 questions. You’ll be glad you did.

Reputation and stability

• Does your company supply at least two or three or more local references I can call?

• Do you maintain at least $1 million of liability insurance?

• Do you have Worker's Compensation Insurance?

• Are the artisans you send to our house employees of your company? If not, and you use sub-contractors, these workers must each have a license and valid Workers' Compensation Insurance.

• Does your company maintain accounts with local suppliers and have letters of good standing?

• Are you reachable during the day via the owner’s direct extension?

• Does your company return calls within 24 hours?

• Do you provide a written description of your interior and exterior work process?

•  Will you provide an approximate start and completion date for our project?

• Does your crew have daily clean-up processes and procedures?

•  Does your company provide a written quote with a price guarantee for the work specified?

• Do you provide a walk-through upon job completion?

• Do you provide a comprehensive customer satisfaction survey upon job completion?

• Do you provide a Warranty on all materials and labor?

Final thoughts...

Respect and client considerations are extremely important. Projects must pass quality control standards at each step of the process. You will be included from design to applications. Owner present at all times, be confident in your decision. Reputable and reliable, Fantasy Finishes will deliver! Call now. 631-278-5096

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