Your Homeowners Toolbox at FindNH Contractors
We know that you will check out any contractors you allow into your home yourself, even if someone else has done so; we would!
So we decided that we would provide useful tools for you to check out the contractors; the same tools we use. Here we go...
Here are 3 ways you can prescreen contractors:
Use these resources to check out your specific contractor, to get a sense of their general practices and check into their reputation.
- Look them up online at the Better Business Bureau and check for complaints: http://concord.bbb.org/find-business-reviews/
- Look them up online at the New Hampshire State government site a determine if they are registered as a business with the state: https://www.sos.nh.gov/corporate/soskb/csearch.asp
- Always ask the contractor for proof of insurance; to be certain, ask for their insurance company contact info and verify.
Here are 4 more options you can use to screen contractors for criminal records, sex offender record, and legal or civil judgements
- Investigate with a New Hampshire background check to obtain divorces, lawsuits, criminal records, employee screening... http://www.publicrecordcenter.com/newhampshirepublicrecord.htm
- New Hampshire Criminal Records search and resource for state criminal record information online:
http://www.recordsproject.com/criminal/new-hampshire.asp
- New Hampshire Background Check, Criminal Records in NH:
http://www.easybackgroundchecks.com/nh-new-hampshire-background-check.htm
- New Hampshire Public records provider of instant criminal background checks, free sex offender search and criminal records...
http://www.instantcriminalchecks.com/state-criminal-records/nh-new-hampshire-criminal-background-checks-search-records.html
10 Questions (+1) to Ask Before You Hire a Contractor:
- Request a valid Certificate of Insurance before work is started.
- Have you done a project like this before and where.
- When would you plan on starting and how long will it take to complete.
- When the job is started will you stay untill it is complete.
- Do you have any pictures of projects like this?
- Do you have references?
- Do your projects stay on budget?
- Will you be on the job at all times?
- Do you sub-out some of the project and if so do your subs have a certificate of Insurance?
- Who will get the permits and is this included in your price?
- Are you currently involved in any litigation or legal disputes concerning your business?
We created FindNHContractors.com to bring together New Hampshire homeowners and local, reputable, quality New Hampshire contractors without filling out forms and giving away personal information. We hope you found our site to be helpful in your search for the right contractor.
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