How to Hire a Home Improvement Contractor Without Getting Chiseled: An Experienced Home Contractor Explains How To: Find a Contractor or Architect, Negotiate a Congract, Avoid the Scams, Get the Most for Your Money
Language: English
Published by Griffin, 1996
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- Title
- How to Hire a Home Improvement Contractor Without Getting Chiseled: An Experienced Home Contractor Explains How To: Find a Contractor or Architect, Negotiate a Congract, Avoid the Scams, Get the Most for Your Money
- Author
- Thomas Philbin
- Publisher
- Griffin
- Publication year
- 1996
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0312146205
- ISBN 13
- 9780312146207
Tom Philbin, a home improvement expert offers sage tips and reliable advice on the steps you need to take to ensure a good job at a fair price. Topics covered include:
planning a project
soliciting bids
selecting a contractor or architect
obtaining a loan
preparing a contract
supervising work
settling disputes
and staying in control of the money
Complete descriptions of dozens of actual home improvement projects show you how the jobs are done and how to detect and avoid ripoffs and faulty workmanship. More than one hundred photos, charts, and diagrams follow projects from blueprint to finish.
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