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Protect Yourself Before You Hire
Expert guides to help Indianapolis homeowners find trustworthy contractors and avoid costly mistakes.
How to Vet a Contractor: The Complete Indianapolis Homeowner's Guide
Learn the 12-step process professionals use to verify contractors. Protect your home and your wallet with this comprehensive vetting checklist.
21 Questions to Ask a Contractor Before Hiring (2026)
The essential questions that separate trustworthy contractors from potential nightmares. Plus the answers you should expect to hear.
15 Contractor Red Flags That Should Make You Run
Warning signs that indicate a contractor might disappear with your money, deliver shoddy work, or leave your project unfinished.
How to Check if a Contractor is Licensed in Indiana
Step-by-step guide to verify contractor licenses in Indiana and Indianapolis. Know exactly where to check and what to look for.
What to Do When Your Contractor Abandons Your Project
Your contractor disappeared mid-project. Here's your action plan to protect yourself, recover money, and get your project finished.
How Much Should You Pay a Contractor Upfront?
Learn the right payment structure to protect yourself. Never pay too much upfront and avoid common payment scams.
Contractor Scams in Indianapolis: How to Protect Yourself
Common contractor scams targeting Indianapolis homeowners. Real examples, warning signs, and how to avoid becoming a victim.
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