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Tips for Selecting Best Contractor for your Project

Most of the things while renovating your space would require you to hire a professional and do the job in a professional manner for you then you do it yourself. So it is mandatory that you find a right person to do the job who has expertise in the project you are planning to do and also has a friendly workable nature so you can trust that person with your project. These guidelines will help you on how to select contractor and ensure a good working relationship.

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Tips for Selecting Best Contractor for your Project

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  1. CONTRACTORGUIDELINES CONTRACTORSPECIALIZES CONTRACTORLICENSE BESTCONTRACTOR TIPSFORSELECTING BEST CONTRACTOR Email: info@econstructionmart.com Website: FORYOURPROJECT www.econstructionmart.com

  2. Most of the things while renovating your space would require you to hire a professional and do the job in a professional manner for you then you do it yourself. So it is mandatory that you find a right person to do the job who has expertise in the project you are planning to do and also has a friendly workable nature so you can trust that person with your project. These guidelines will help you on how to select contractor and ensure a good working relationship. 1. Make a Plan Before going on a hunt for selecting best contractor you need to figure out what are the requirements of your project. Sit and write down the things which you would want the contractor to achieve for you. What is the exact thing which you need to accomplish and in what time would you require the contractor to finish the job? 2. Recommendations Ask people you know for suggestions regarding which contractor is famous for doing good finished jobs. A known recommendation would encourage www.econstructionmart.com 2

  3. the contractor to do your work in the best way possible and also reduce the price for you. Yes, things of this sort do happen in India. people work well if they have known yours through a recommendation. Other than that you search online for a recommendation or go through local newspapers or articles to get local contractors who are looking for work. 3. Make phone calls After you have decided on a few shortlisted candidates who you would prefer to work with give them calls and ask them a list of questions which concern you. For example You can ask them if they did a similar project like yours before. Ask them if they can share which clients they have worked with before. How much time according to them it would take to do the entire project? Would they be doing some other projects at the same tie as well? How long have they worked as contractors or how much experience do they have in the industry? 4. A Meeting Now here’s where you would want at 3-4 contractors www.econstructionmart.com 3

  4. to come up with a detailed plan for your project so you select the best candidates for face to face meeting. You would want the contractor to answer questions about estimates and the time which will be needed for the whole process to complete. If the contractor isn’t able to answer the questions properly and give you a proper estimate for your work, you wouldn’t consider him as an option. 5. Get Bids Money is one of the crucial factors in deciding which contractor to select is, tell them to improvise the plan for you and get bids for the work. 6. Get the facts Let not money be the only factor which makes you decide which contractor to go for. Get your facts right. Ask about what the contractor specializes in and whether he has done a similar work before this and whether he can actually do this work to his best. Tell him that would like to have a look at work samples. Apart from that also research on his background and his work ethics with his previous www.econstructionmart.com 4

  5. clients. Never forget to also check for any criminal records. It is better to be cautious than to be in any trouble. 7. Decide on a Payment Schedule Major disputes between two parties happen on money matters. So it is healthy to decide this payment schedule well in advance to avoid any confusions. It should be an agreement for both the parties keeping in mind the contractor would need some advance for materials and pay workers and the owner should not also have to pay everything before the entire job is done. 8. Make a Written Contract Never only trust the words of what a person is saying orally. Lock the price and the time in a written agreement. Make a detailed contract in place mentioning all the details related to the scope of work. Do not miss out on any important details regarding when each installment of the painting would be made, insurance, workers compensations, start date and the projected completion date, raw www.econstructionmart.com 5

  6. materials and products which would be used , rules which the contractor and the workers would adhere to while they are in your premises and each minute detail which you would want to mention in an agreement. It does not show mistrust between two parties it just makes things simpler between two parties working together. So, never let the person fool you in having no written contract. These would be some tips which you may keep in mind before hiring a contractor to renovate your place. www.econstructionmart.com 6

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