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What are some questions to ask when hiring a general contractor?
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∙ 11y ago
The main question that a person should ask when hiring a general contractor is if they have a license. Another great question is asking for references or a portfolio.
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What are some tips to consider before hiring a general contractor?
The first step in hiring a general contractor is to get recommendations from friends, family members and then check with the National Association of the remodelling industry for a list of members in your area. Second, once you have assembled a list do phone interviews. Some useful questions would be if they take on projects your size, are they willing to provide financial references from banks or suppliers and providing a list of previous clients. Third, narrow your list to about three to four and then meet face to face.
Can a contractor hire a sub-contractor without the permission of the owner hiring the contractor?
That will depend on the contract. Some contracts allow it, others require notification and approval of sub-contractors.
Where is a good place to look for a contractor for building a house in Seattle?
State agencies usually can help one to get a contractor. However, there are some websites that could help, too. To name a few, try Hiring A Contractor and Need Contractor.
What are some god ideas to think of when hiring a corporate event contractor?
When hiring a corporate event planner you should make sure that they have good reviews. Read about the company online.
Is a business degree helpful for a general contractor?
A business degree is slightly helpful for a general contractor but not required. A business degree would help the contractor conduct some of his own business and have more knowledge over the the topic
Why should I hire a licensed contractor?
Read the following blog entry for some very good reasons on why hiring a licensed contractor is in your best interest: http://doitright.helphive.com/2008/11/joe-the-plumber/
What are some questions to ask when hiring interstate movers?
Some questions to ask when hiring interstate movers is ask about the moving company's tariffs, ask about insurance, ask how shipping is based by weight or volume, and ask if they are a broker or moving company.
Where can one find fencing contractors?
There are many online sources for finding a fencing contractor, including Home Depot and many others. It is best to ask some questions of the contractor before signing any deals, including information about techniques, materials, and experience. A good contractor should be willing to answer these questions in detail.
What is the difference between a prime contractor and a general contractor?
They are synonymous. i.e., They mean the same thing. Prime Contractor = General Contractor. Some construction projects have multiple primes (multi-prime contract), where each prime is in charge of a general area of work and hires subcontractors underneath him, and one of the primes is typically delegated the owner's duty to coordinate. But the typical construction cite just has one prime.
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Do you need to hire a contractor to extend an existing patio deck or can the job be done by yourself?
Unless you have some sort of experience in construction I would suggest hiring a contractor. It would be pretty hard to do this yourself and a professional would be able to do the job right.
What are some general knowledge questions?
some general knowledge questions are: -how many bones are in the human body? -what is the fastest healing part of your body? that is all i know soz!!
