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While I knew I wanted to write about hiring a contractor, it wasn't easy coming up with an angle that would resonate with people that don't have first hand knowledge of the building trades. Then I realized I was personally struggling with finding and hiring web developers, and wondering why this was …
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... part 2 in Series of 3 Articles on Contractor Estimates We're talking about contractor estimates to make the dialog between homeowners and contractors more comfortable. You see most people have heard contractor horror stories. Sadly many of the problems leading to these stories are partially …
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Can you remember what career you wanted as a child? Was there someone special in your life that inspired you and became a role model for the career path you would follow? Did you wonder what you would wear to work? as I went from suits to sweatshirts, to business casual and who knows what's around …
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Contractor estimates are exactly that, estimates for projects using the best information available to the contractor doing the estimate. As more information becomes available, estimates tend to go up although some changes will lower costs but you might not see this because increases absorb any …
Hardware stores are one of the few stores guys like going to, so if you're single it might be worth changing your shopping habits. You could pick a few home projects or visit your local hardware stores for ideas, materials and advice from the guys. Okay, I have to admit I got this idea from a friend …
Remodeling and home repair estimates are a lot like price tags on clothes in the store. For those who only want to buy things on sale, you're going to pick the lowest price. With clothing, you tend to forget about the seam that splits open on the first washing or turtleneck sweaters where the …
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