Know who you are hiring So vou have decided to remodel or put an addition on your home and o deal with unexpected you've got all your ducks in a rovw You've selected the tile, fixtures, have it all drawn out on paper ready for bid. come in on budget and if So how do you find the right contractor not, were there unexpect for the job? Do you call a home advo ed issucs that caused the post your job on Faccbook, call your friend or just rely on word of mouth? There are so many contractors out there job site at the end of each so how do you choosc? . Was the contractor able issucs that arise? Did the contractor budget to expand? Did they clean up the day? As a general contractor, I always eWhen was the job my prospective clients to go and look at completed? Have there my previous work, check out my web- been any issues with their site or my Facebook page, and then talk work since they left? If so, to my previous clients. It's not enough were they dealt with? to just have a pretty website, it's the real-life expcriences you need to know that contractor again? about. Would they work with Check the Better Busi- ness Bureau; have there been any complaints? Here are some questions to ask Was the contractor on the site every Is the person licensed in Pennsylvania and insured? igence, then you can feel good about your choice. Afier al, this person will day overseeing all the work? you know who you're hiring? Submilted by Afler you have done your due dil- be orking in your home shouldnt Christopher Frasco General Contractor Was the contractor responsive to your questions and concerns?