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Always get at least 3 QUOTES for any job |
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Make a CONTRACT with the tradesman you choose. |
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Agree on FIXED PRICE |
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There are many REGULATORY BODIES and FEDERATIONS for tradesmen, where you can check up on a company or at least find out that they are recognised as professionals by their peer group |
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Ask for references |
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Know your RIGHTS |
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Learn the "LANGUAGE" of the tradesmen so that you can engage in informed discussions about your project |
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CHECK the work repeatedly as it develops |
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NEVER PAY unless you are SATISFIED with all the work that has been undertaken |
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SECURITY: Tradesmen are just like anyone else, there are good ones and bad ones. Sadly it is sensible to take precautions when inviting anyone you do not know into your house. |
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