When hiring and working with a Deck Builder, every homeowner needs to know: What services does a Deck Builder commonly provide? What is the best way to find good prospects? What should I look for when I interview the Deck Builder? And most importantly, how do I make sure that the Deck Installation And Repair Service is done right?
Use the following information to understand your options, make good decisions and get quality work at a fair price.
Q How do I get good Deck Installation And Repair Service work at a fair price?
A First, decide on ALL product / service options. Compile a list of work and quality requirements. Have at least 2 qualified pros complete detailed bids on the work. Use a written contract that ties payment to verifiable results.
Q Do I need to use a licensed Deck Builder for my job?
A You should use a licensed Deck Builder for any work that exceeds $500. To check a Deck Builder's license status, search the telephone directory or online for your state's professional license board or department. Contact the licensing authority to check license status and history by the name of the business or individual.
Q Should I use an insured Deck Builder for my project?
A Your Deck Builder should carry adequate liability insurance for work related damages. Your Deck Builder should also have workman's compensation insurance for job related injury or health risks.
Q Does my Deck Builder need to be bonded?
A A bond will protect the homeowner if the terms of the contract are not met by the Deck Builder. A bond is recommended for any work over $500. Make sure that your Deck Builder's bond is valid and that the bond limit will cover the cost of completing or re-doing the work, before any work begins.
An experienced Deck Builder can handle a number of jobs, troubleshooting situations and repairs. The list below summarizes common Deck Installation And Repair Services. Follow the appropriate links below to learn more about cost, options and quality requirements:
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