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Hire Your Own Contractors. Skip the Markup.

A general contractor can nearly triple what the same renovation costs. This guide walks you through hiring your own electrician, plumber, HVAC contractor, and roofer directly, and how to protect yourself when you can't skip the GC.

How to Hire a Contractor - Red Flags, Permits, Liens, Printable Vetting Checklist, pipe, Home Renovation Guide for Homeowners and Flippers.
How to Hire a Contractor - Red Flags, Permits, Liens, Printable Vetting Checklist, pipe, Home Renovation Guide for Homeowners and Flippers.
How to Hire a Contractor - Red Flags, Permits, Liens, Printable Vetting Checklist, pipe, Home Renovation Guide for Homeowners and Flippers.
How to Hire a Contractor - Red Flags, Permits, Liens, Printable Vetting Checklist, pipe, Home Renovation Guide for Homeowners and Flippers.

How to Hire a Contractor - Red Flags, Permits, Liens, Printable Vetting Checklist, pipe, Home Renovation Guide for Homeowners and Flippers.

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  • Covers permits, red flags, liens, change orders, and day labor
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WHAT'S INSIDE

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Hire Your Own Trades Directly

Exactly how to hire your own electrician, plumber, HVAC contractor, and roofer directly and skip the general contractor markup where that's legally an option.

Know When You're Legally Required to Hire a GC

And exactly how to protect yourself on the jobs where you are.

Permits and Red Flags

Which permits you actually need, and the red flags that mean it's time to walk away from a contractor.

Protect Yourself on Paper

Mechanic's liens, change orders, and day labor, covered so you know exactly where you stand if something goes wrong.

The Step-by-Step Vetting Checklist

A full checklist for vetting any contractor before you sign anything, so you're not guessing who to trust.

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Open it on any device and work through the vetting checklist before you call a single contractor.

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FAQ

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How do I get the guide after I pay?

It's delivered instantly. The download link lands in your inbox right after checkout. No shipping, no waiting.

Is it ever illegal to skip hiring a general contractor?

Yes, on some jobs. That's exactly why the guide covers when you're legally required to hire a licensed GC, and how to protect yourself on the jobs where you are.

What if a contractor refuses to pull a permit?

That's one of the specific red flags covered inside. The guide walks you through which permits you actually need and the warning signs that mean it's time to walk away.

Does it cover protecting myself legally?

Yes. It covers mechanic's liens, change orders, and day labor, so you know how to protect yourself on paper if something goes wrong.

Can I read it on my phone or tablet?

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Keep the Difference in Your Pocket

Hire your own trades, protect yourself on paper, and skip the markup, on the jobs where that's actually your call to make.

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