Selecting a Contractor
TrustedPros cannot endorse or guarantee the performance of any contractor. It is your responsibility to interview and select your contractor carefully by checking references, asking for proof of license(s), liability insurance, and in most cases, workers compensation coverage. To learn more about what to look for and how to prepare when hiring a contractor, see our Contractor Hiring Guide.
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Remodel the Right Way Using TrustedPros.com
The status of the economy and the housing market are ideal conditions for renovating or remodeling your existing home. If you would like to add some more square footage, a newer bathroom or kitchen, or perhaps the dream patio you have been thinking of, the time for construction is now.
The last thing you want have happen is to get hooked up with a bad builder or a con artist of a contractor. Before you start your remodeling project, make sure you check with one of our project professionals. These professional contractors can advise you as to what Memphis city programs or state of Texas programs may be available to you to help with your project.
Memphis and the state of Tennessee may be able to help you with your project in the way of low interest loans or even grants. If you are improving your home's ability to use energy more efficiently through better windows, doors, seals, or energy efficient air conditioning units, your local utility company may also have a program involving grants and low interest loans for these types of home improvements.
Is Your Home Ready For Extreme Weather?
Inclement weather happens regularly in the Memphis area. From wind and rain storms to tornados your home faces a barrage of different attacks from the elements in Tennessee. Is your home ready to weather the storm? Roofing is a common area to see the effects of weather and you need to make sure that your roof is inspected by a professional to ensure it is holding up to the elements ok. You don't want to find out you have a leak over your office desk when the rains come, it would be much better to find that out when it is dry when you have a contractor inspecting you roof.
If you are having a home built, consider using steel frame construction for improved strength against the elements with the benefit of environmental savings as a bonus. Houses have been built with wood and bricks for hundreds of years. Steel framing uses steel instead of wood for the framing of your home which saves the valuable wood resources we have. Instead of using traditional wood construction to frame your new home, your TrustedPros.com contractor can use steel beams to support your home. Not only is this method of framing saving the environment, your Memphis home will be more safe and sound structurally as well.
TrustedPros.com can connect you with the Professional you need!
As a TrustedPros.com project owner you maintain full control of the screening process. You will have full access for each contractor or general contractor's profile. Important information such as work history, references, insurance information, experience, skills, references, and a portfolio of the professional's work are available to you to help you make your choice in who you want for your home improvement project.
No matter how big or how small your home improvement project is or may become, TrustedPros.com is the best resource for all your building needs in the Memphis area.