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For Your Home Construction Projects Be Sure to Contract with an Actively Licensed Contractor (Part 9 of 10)

A masked man in a white t-shirt who "looks" like a contractor may not be actively licensed - he could be an imposter.

For home improvement projects to be done to correct building code and with proper legal protections, hire an actively licensed contractor. Learn how to spot and avoid “imposters!”

Watch Out for Impostor Contractors – Ask for a License

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Safeguard Your Home Investment: Contract with a Licensed Contractor (Part 8 of 10)

Alt tag: Red and white sign that states, "Protect Yourself and Others" by hiring a licensed contractor, not imposter.

Homeowners beware! Some claiming to be home improvement contractors and construction experts lack the state-mandated license.

Protect Yourself – Contract with An Actively Licensed Professional

Regrettably, there are plenty of unsavory people claiming to be home improvement contractors and

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Beware Imposters: Surface Beauty ≠ Safe or Building Code Compliant (Part 7 of 10)

Group of people gathered together with a laptop facing away from others featuring what clients say about Ed Neir Construction.

Don’t fall for illusions of a contractor’s legitimacy based on a good review, testimonial, or referral. Eliminate risk by learning to spot unlicensed/unqualified imposter.

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Satisfactory Surface Results Do NOT Ensure Building Code Compliance.

Unknowingly, innocent homeowners –

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Beware Imposters Masquerading as Competent Licensed Contractors (Part 6 of 10)

Masked man masquerading as someone he is not serves as warning to homeowners to hire only actively licensed contractors.

Learn the many risks and hidden costs of hiring a lower-priced ‘imposter’ contractor who is NOT the equivalent of a competent, licensed contractor.

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Imposter Contractor Competent Licensed Contractor

The average homeowner often doesn’t know how to

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Helping Homeowners to Find the Right Contractor (Beware of Imposters Part 3 of 10)

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If the work fails to meet legal standards, you may face fines.

The Risks & Real Costs of Working with An Imposter

  • The risks of hiring an unlicensed contractor or imposter are considerable for homeowners:
  • You could be held
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