Defeating Home Improvement Fraud is the first in a the new series of the best informative e-books for residents who own, lease, or rent private homes.
You Are the Ultimate Guardian of Your Home
The defense of your home and property may be backed up by friendly forces from without, but it is up to you to protect the sanctity of where you live and everything under your watch thereabout. Your most significant protector comes from within: the decision you make about those you hire.
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Overview
Defeating Home Improvement Fraud is an exclusive preventative guide in relation to offering a few real life stories of victims and useful tips on not becoming a victim of property-related improprieties by dishonest tradespersons. Emphasis in on developing practical strategies for out smarting malicious home service contractors.
If you own, lease, or a rent a private home in the US, you may occasionally feel the need to hire outside contractor assistance for a home project you have lined up. However, before you do, there may be a bit more than searching your device to find one, or responding favorably to offers made by a home service contractor who rings your doorbell or knocks. Here is something you may want to know in advance: although there are many in that vocation who are trustworthy, some are not. Those who are dishonest are part of the corrupt contingent of imposters, meaning, they appear as we may expect any legitimate contractors would. They speak as we may believe any authentic professionals might. But there are things you may not know about them which you really might not be comfortable about if you did. Here is something else: if you own, rent, or lease a private home, you are targeted by this unworthy type on a daily basis. They prey upon private home decision makers for a living. Most notably, they do not care if you are young, senior, disabled, single parent, poor, or rich. Apparently, none of these factors concern them. However, after you have experienced the facts in relation to the practice of these renegade contractors via this new series, you may want to make critical adjustments in how and when to hire someone who professes to be the perfect fit for delivering your next home project.
This is the first installment in the 'Home Project Defense Series' featuring concise tutorials for US private home decision-makers to arrive at better contractor-related home improvement decisions. To these ends, different aspects of consumer awareness in relation to consumer-contractor arrangements are presented in each personal guide towards getting safer and better home improvement results.
In today’s world [same as yesterday], there is excessive credence given to a contractor’s licensure, and too little regarding the fact that it has no bearing on her or his moral ethics or fair business practices. Although this personal home guide presents a negative value associated with an over-blown perception of licensed contractors, there is enormous emphasis given to the positive, as well.
Much is to be said in this third installment about the significance of permits for special remodeling projects on the property. A few facts are shared regarding permits, and the impact they can have on your property value. For example, a lack of one or more which might be required by the local building authority can mean disaster for the entire project. Tips on how to avert it from happening to yours.