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Good contractors are hard to come by so be prepared to be very involved in your project.
Understanding and knowing what you want can save tens of thousands of dollars.
The more details you give your contractor, the less room there is for error—and argument.
If your contractor asks for money before the work even starts, that’s a big red flag!
