Home improvement services are necessary for maintaining your home’s functionality, comfort and value. Whether it’s keeping up with maintenance, remodeling or renovating your home, or adding features to make your house more pet-friendly or energy efficient, it’s important to hire professionals that can complete projects on time and within your budget.
It’s a good idea to get at least three in-person quotes from home renovation contractors before making a decision. Ask for referrals from friends and family members who have recently had work done on their homes. Then, conduct online research and read reviews on trusted websites like Home Guide, Yelp, Angi and Google. It’s also a good idea to choose specialized contractors for specific projects instead of general ones, and to pick businesses that offer a warranty or guarantee on their work.
Taking on a home improvement project can save money over time and add value to your property, which will help you when it’s time to sell. Many remodeling costs are also tax-deductible when you use the space for a business or as a primary residence, and some states even offer rebates for improving your home’s energy efficiency. To find the right home improvement service for you, search our BBB Accredited list or visit BBB’s consumer HQ for more tips.