The old saying — “if something seems to good to be true, it probably is” — is quite fitting when it comes to hiring a contractor for your home or yard construction project. While it is smart to shop around, get quotes, etc., don’t fall into the trap of hiring an unlicensed contractor promising a great price. More times than not, the “cheapest” contractor will actually end up costing you the most in the long run. Here are some important things to consider when looking for a contractor.

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