10 questions to ask before you hire a contractor
1. Have you done projects similar to our proposal?
2. What permits will be required for this project?
3. Can you provide a timeline for the construction process?
4. Who will be our point of contact throughout construction? How often will they be onsite?
5. Is your bid an estimate, or a final price?
6. What is your process for change orders?
7. How much liability insurance do you carry?
8. Can I see your certificate of insurance?
9. Do you have a contracting license and bond? (please verify this on the WA LNI page! Click here to verify a contractor or tradesperson)
10. What is the payment schedule?