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Home Remodeling Advice That a Good Contractor Won’t Tell You

Remodels aren’t always a simple, straightforward process. However, working with the right home remodeling contractors will enable you to reduce speed bumps and ensure that your project will be done correctly.  

In this post, we list three things good remodelers won’t and shouldn’t tell you. If you hear any of these remarks from a remodeling company, consider it a red flag, and ask for clarification.

“Prepare for Construction to Take Longer Than Expected”

While it’s possible to experience delays due to change orders or unforeseen circumstances, a good contractor will make sure to create a realistic timeline with a reasonable allowance for accommodating unexpected adjustments. By doing this, the job can still be completed within the agreed timeframe or with minimal changes to the project schedule.

“There’s Nothing You Can Do to Prevent Unforeseen Circumstances”

Problems may occur during your bathroom or kitchen remodeling project. However, it’s not entirely true that unforeseen circumstances can’t be prevented. If you hire meticulous and knowledgeable professionals for your remodel, you can have all your bases covered and be able to plan ahead for potential issues.

“You Can Decide to Expand Your Remodel Later on in the Process”

Make sure you’re clear about the scope of work from the get-go. Expanding your remodel halfway through the project can turn your plans upside down and cause your expenses to go up. To prevent such complicated circumstances, you should have the budget and a contract signed by both you and the remodeling company.

Design Build Remodeling Group of Maryland is one of the most established remodeling and new addition contractors in the area. Our expertise lies in large-scale residential projects and includes interior design, architectural design and all remodeling and building services.

Call (443) 300-2268, or fill out our contact form to schedule a consultation. We serve customers in Bethesda, MD, and other nearby areas.

Eric Swanson

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