GreatBuildz
Contractor Matching Service
GreatBuildz is a free service that matches homeowners with reliable, pre-screened general contractors. GreatBuildz was founded by a team of real estate and construction experts who believe everyone deserves to find a great contractor, have a stress-free renovation, and enjoy their beautiful new space. GreatBuildz connects homeowners with reputable contractors who passed their rigorous screening process and signed their code of conduct. GreatBuildz also individually selects contractors for the specific project and provides ongoing support to ensure everything goes smoothly.
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How do I protect myself when hiring a contractor?
At the bare minimum, ensure the contractor is licensed and has adequate liability and worker's compensation insurance.
What does it cost to hire a general contractor?
That will all depend on the job you need to be done and the location. Most contractors will charge more for complex jobs and jobs that require travel.
What is the most expensive room to remodel?
Any room that involves a lot of plumbing or an electrical system, like a kitchen or bathroom.