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Getting the Most Out of Your General Contractor

If you are thinking about hiring a general contractor, you should read my blog before you pick up the phone or send that email. I am not a general contractor myself, but I have just finished restoring my home. It was a big project that involved working with multiple contractors over an extended period of time. Although I am not a professional, I learnt an awful lot about how to get the most out of a team of contractors and how to keep a project on schedule and under budget. I also learnt a thing or two about the work they were carrying out.

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Getting the Most Out of Your General Contractor

    Should You Request for a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection?
    Numerous individuals purchase homes before a complete building inspection is performed. In general, this is one of the most tedious processes encountered during the property purchase procedure. Moreover, this element increases the total amount of money spent. If you are wondering whether you should ignore extensive pre-purchase inspection not, consider these crucial reasons for investing in the assessment work. Identification of Structural Problems Homes are the most expensive investments made by most individuals.

    Good Foundations: Finding the Right Bricklayer
    If you're thinking of embarking on a project involving brickwork in your home or are already midway through one, then at some stage you will need to think about choosing a contractor to actually lay those bricks for you.  As such a major part of your construction, however, you're going to want to make sure that you choose the right company or person.  If you're not frequently around this type of work, it may be hard to know what to look for.