The Dos and Don’ts of Hiring a Contractor

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Hiring a contractor for your home renovation project can be daunting. You want to make sure you’re getting a reputable professional who will do a great job. To help you out, we’ve compiled a list of dos and don’ts to follow when hiring a contractor.

DO:

  • Research potential contractors
  • Get multiple quotes
  • Put everything in writing
  • Check references
  • Make sure they are licensed and insured
  • Communicate effectively

DON’T:

  • Pay everything upfront
  • Settle for the first contractor you find
  • Sign anything you don’t understand
  • Rush into making a decision
  • Be swayed by a low price

By following these dos and don’ts, you can hire a contractor with confidence and ensure that your project is a success.

About Ryan Ruffcorn

Ryan grew up in Keokuk, graduated from Keokuk Senior High, and started his agency in Keokuk from scratch in 2003 after having worked for one of the largest international accounting firms, KPMG, LLP.

Ryan is hardworking; his loyal and trustworthy character is exemplified by the way he does business. He thoroughly enjoys helping clients through the insurance buying process to secure coverage for their most valuable assets.

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