10 Ounces of Prevention and More When Hiring a Contractor 

What should I do to prevent disaster?

Make sure your contractor is licensed. Ask for references. Plan your project carefully and make detailed plans if necessary. Get at least three detailed bids. Ask what problems may come up during the project. Get a written contract. Make sure you understand the terms of the contract before signing. Be cautious about advancing monies for work not yet completed. Put all changes into writing. Make frequent inspections. Call YCCA for contractor referrals at (928) 778-0040.