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Overview
Almost everyone knows of someone with a horror story about a contratcor who either takes too long, costs too much, or simply doesn't do the job right. In this practical handbook, you'll learn everything you need to make dealing with contractors for renovations and repairs a pain-free experience.The book covers such topics as how to find the contractor that best suits your needs, how to finance the project, and how to avoid fly-by-night operations. You'll also find a detailed chapter on how to negotiate the contract and learn the vital elements that need to be in every agreement to seal the deal effectively. The nuts and bolts involved in dealing with change orders, supervising the job, handling inspections, and making payments are also included.
Book Details
Published
June 11, 2026
Publisher
Sterling Publishing
Pages
174
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780760727928