When I first started remodeling, I thought that I needed to be on the job every day and oversee every little thing (part of being a perfectionist I guess). Perhaps it was the misguided ideas of my youth on how remodeling is supposed to be, but I’ve since discovered how flawed that thinking is. The reality is, your home improvement project needs a contractor who knows …
First and most importantly, if you have not been assigned a project manager on a remodeling project yet, ask who it will be and if you will have his personal cell phone number. It is imperative that any type of remodeling project have a person you can contact at ANY TIME for emergencies, as well as one that can be contacted during business hours for standard …
Good communication between you the homeowner and the project manager is your ticket to a quick, smooth, and efficient launch of your home remodeling project. With a competent project manager, you can expect about an hour or so planning how your daily routine will remain as uninterrupted as possible during the remodeling process. The following is what your project manager should know, have finalized, and have …
Whenever you allow access to your home for a remodeling project, there is obviously some trepidation to be expected. Your uneasiness is further heightened by the fact that entry or alarm codes are typically shared with other trades people in order to complete your project. I can’t speak for other remodeling professionals about the system they use, but our standard “pre-care system” is designed to protect …