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More on Finding a Contractor

Here are some resources you might find useful:

  • http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/2007/01/contractors.html
    The full episode of Marketplace with Mike Holmes trying to help you avoid getting stuck with an unscrupulous renovator
  • http://www.hiringacontractor.com/
    A site from the Canadian Home Builders Association about what and how to get things in writing in order to protect yourself
  • http://www.gvhba.org/cons_reno_renomark.aspx
    A few points from the Greater Vancouver Home Builders Association about what renovators agree to provide in order to get thier RenoMark seal of approval.  You may not necessarily looks for this seal, but it might be helpful to ask your potential contractors about each of the points to get thier reaction

This entry was posted on Friday, December 5th, 2008 at 6:06 pm and is filed under contractors. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

One Response to “More on Finding a Contractor”

  1. Finding a Qualified Contrator Says:
    May 20th, 2009 at 9:52 pm

    Don’t forget about these great sources, The Canadian Home Builders Association, The National Association of Home Builders and the Better Business Bureau Online to get reliable information on the best contractors in your area.

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