The obvious, verify their license, check BBB for history on bidders

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Feb 10, 2016
12:22:32pm

rmsenior 3rd String

Ask for job references w/i last 12 months and talk to the owners.

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rmsenior

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Questions to ask contractor when getting remodeling bid?

Tricky

2/10/16 12:02pm

Do you use 220 or 221, or just whatever it takes?

Cylon Coug

2/10/16 12:04pm

FYI, they are just going to tell you what you want to hear and then do whatever

WDaddy

2/10/16 12:07pm

After seeing several cases of shoddy workmanship, I'm DIY all the way. There are

db59840

2/10/16 12:12pm

This one is too big for me - moving walls, electrical and plumbing

Tricky

2/10/16 12:29pm

will they let you supply your own products, contractors don't always get the

Nat Gas Man

2/10/16 12:09pm

The obvious, verify their license, check BBB for history on bidders

rmsenior

2/10/16 12:22pm

Require subs to show Green Cards or E-Verify certs for all workers.

CougarThug

2/10/16 12:22pm

What's the change order process? What's their policy if they do it wrong?

SanDiegoCoug

2/10/16 12:23pm

How is this usually done? (If there is a "usual")

Tricky

2/10/16 12:28pm

Things always come up. I just had a disagreement with the painter this

SanDiegoCoug

2/10/16 12:41pm

Our real estate team renovates a lot of homes and

NotOfYourFaithBYUFAN

2/10/16 12:36pm

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