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09/11/2013
The cooler days of September prompt many homeowners to tackle the roof repairs they need to do before the winter weather sets in. Roof work is a major investment and a job that requires qualified professionals using quality materials that will stand the test of time.
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03/18/2013
Spring is almost here and many consumers are getting ready to remodel, repair, or just spruce up their home as part of “Spring Cleaning.” Some tasks can be accomplished with simple elbow grease but other more difficult or complex chores may require home owners, co-op or condo owners or renters to engage the services of a contractor. After verifying the rules and conditions of your homeowners association or co-op or condo rules, finding a reliable contractor is serious business.
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05/16/2012
Natural disasters like tornados, hurricanes and earthquakes can bring out the best in people, as strangers reach out to help others in need. Unfortunately, crises also bring out persons who choose to take advantage of the victims. Some of the most common "after-disaster" scams involve damage done to roofs. Whether your roof got hit hard by a natural disaster or just needs to be replaced because it’s old, take certain precautions when it comes to hiring a roofing contractor.
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04/27/2012
The warm weather is here and many consumers are looking to make home improvements while sticking to a budget. BBB advises consumers to balance purchase cost with energy efficiency, as more efficient windows, doors and skylights can make a big difference in energy consumption over time.
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03/28/2012
Whether you are looking to replace your home’s windows, install new siding on your garage, or build a pool for the summer, it’s critical to find a reliable home contractor. In 2011, BBB received over 6,000 complaints against general contractors, which was 11% more than the previous year.
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09/13/2010
The Better Business Bureau recommends doing your research to avoid getting ripped off by an untrustworthy roofer.
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05/01/1997
If you live in Washington, D.C. and are thinking about making improvements to your home, selecting a contractor is the first and most important step in the process. The Federal Trade Commission offers the following tips and checklist to help you along.
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