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How To Gauge a General Contractor’s Safety Record

Paul Beaudoin | May 6, 2010

The easiest way to judge a general contractor's safety record right off the bat is by asking around to people living in the town where ...

Your Guide to Handyman Services

Billy Gafford | November 25, 2009

Billy Gafford manages Handyman connections and answers all the questions you might have about home contracting.

How to Safely Hire a Contractor

Billy Gafford | November 13, 2009

Don’t worry about scaring off a contractor you like by mentioning that someone else quoted you a better price. Contractors are accustomed to this; it’s ...

How to Hire the Right Demolition Crew

Billy Gafford | November 13, 2009

Demolition is a serious job and can be risky, costly and environmentally unfriendly if done improperly. So before you go out and hire the wrong ...

What License and Insurance Mean in Junk Removal Services

Jim Skelton | September 29, 2009

Junk removal often involves a visit to every corner of the home, both inside and out.

Insurance Company Disputes: You can Fight Back

Jon Ellowitz | August 13, 2009

If you pay for health, auto, or property insurance (for a few examples), you are paying a premium with the understanding that should you have ...

Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust

Jon Ellowitz | August 13, 2009

First off, a trust can be defined as the holding of property managed by one person for the benefit of other people. Irrevocable life insurance ...

Home Healthcare Providers: Top 5 Things to Know

Kelly Brown | August 10, 2009

Considering a home healthcare provider for a family member is a big step. Just as a new parent would take time to carefully screen a ...

Well Drilling Contractor: Choosing A Professional

Ryan Lawrence | July 14, 2009

For many, the crystal clear life blood flowing through their home's pipelines is taken for granted. The city water treatment plants collect and purify the ...

Car Accident Checklist: Protecting Yourself After the Crash

Sarah Matthews | May 27, 2009

...stick around at the scene. Even if it wasn't your fault, you could be charged with a hit-and-run if you leave. If everything looks okay ...