With more people working on their current homes, opting to make upgrades, expand or keep up with their current home maintenance needs, contractors and their reliability comes into question.
What to do to hire a contractor.....
1. Verify Qualifications
Ask for references and work samples. Call the references, get a feel for the satisfaction of their past clients. Check the contractor's license and it is easy to do online nvcontractorsboard.com
or call (702) 486-1100
2. Always get 3 bids
Ensure each contractor is bidding on identical work.
3. Get Bids in Writing
Negotiate a clear, detailed contract. Examine plans for accuracy.
1. Verify Qualifications
Ask for references and work samples. Call the references, get a feel for the satisfaction of their past clients. Check the contractor's license and it is easy to do online nvcontractorsboard.com
or call (702) 486-1100
2. Always get 3 bids
Ensure each contractor is bidding on identical work.
3. Get Bids in Writing
Negotiate a clear, detailed contract. Examine plans for accuracy.
4. Monitor Progress
Make frequent walkthroughs and keep a job file. If you live onsight, just make sure that the work is according to the agreements that were made. Make sure any deviation of agreements is approved by you.
Always speak up, ask questions and verify, verify, verify.
Call me with your real estate questions at (702) 521-3939 or (888) 949-2890
Kim Duclos Coldwell Banker Wardley
Make frequent walkthroughs and keep a job file. If you live onsight, just make sure that the work is according to the agreements that were made. Make sure any deviation of agreements is approved by you.
Always speak up, ask questions and verify, verify, verify.
Call me with your real estate questions at (702) 521-3939 or (888) 949-2890
Kim Duclos Coldwell Banker Wardley
