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Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Contractor

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Whether for a small project or a big job, it’s important to do your homework before hiring a contractor. You want to make sure that their goals are aligned with yours, and that you’re both on the same page before starting a project. Let’s talk about some important questions to ask a contractor before you hire them.

Proof of License and Insurance

Ensure the contractor provides valid licensing and insurance documentation to protect both parties during the project.

Timeline

Discuss the expected timeline, including start date, milestones, and completion to avoid delays and misunderstandings.

Communication

Clarify how communication will be handled throughout the project, including updates, feedback, and issue resolution.

Hiring a contractor is a big commitment, and you don’t want to be left unhappy if you hire the wrong person for the job. Be sure to ask these important questions (and more!) before hiring a contractor for your next project!

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