I am doing my first deal outside of this arena and I am getting wildly different quotes / ranges
from contractors on the remodel costs.
Even if the first bid has a reasonable price and timeline and
comes from a contractor with a good track record, it's important to get another point of view or two.
An ethics opinion on public officers seeking outside employment states that public officers can not take
gifts from contractors and lobbyists, and the definition of a gift is broad.
On job sites with multiple contractors, whether a
worker from another contractor or the contractor may be liable is dependent on the relationship of the contractor to the employer of the injured worker.
As a newbie who hasn't done one yet, I don't have the contacts to get a really good / wholesale
price from a contractor.
Before they purchase, buyers should get a quote
from a contractor so they can make sure they can afford the cost of the house as well as the cost of the renovation.
We are waiting on the repair
cost from the contractor and I am working on putting a letter together to give to them that I can also keep in our files.
The amendments would also better protect workers whose building owners attempt to contract out their jobs, and extend assistance to employees whose work becomes in -
sourced from a contractor to property owner.
The interaction was to afford community members the opportunity to demand
accountability from contractors and the assembly as well as answer queries on projects being executed in their communities.
An appraiser takes a good look at plans and specs, the cost to
build from the contractor and compares those figures with similarly priced homes in the area.
As you can
see from contractor resume samples, you should include highlights of your experience underneath each entry.
I think you need a second
opinion from a contractor qualified to deal with these issues and then present the report to the builder.
If the roof for example needs to be replaced, or the flooring, or the kitchen cabinets don't hesitate to price those items yourself and get labor only
bids from contractors.
But also seek independent referrals from friends, family and co-workers so you can compare those estimates against ones you
receive from contractors your agent refers.
Now he's being looked at for taking hefty consulting
payments from contractors, although these may or may not have been taken when he was officially in state employ, it's murky.
Ethical inspectors don't take kickbacks
from contractors who repair problems an inspection uncovers, or receive money from real estate agents who refer their clients.
The former governor was equally alleged to have collected
kickbacks from contractors in the state, with the funds allegedly paid into accounts that were managed by his sons.