INSIDER TIPS
Finally, it is time to get that slumped retaining wall fixed, and with the holidays coming soon, you are thinking about remodeling that ancient kitchen as well. These last few months have been good, and you actually have enough cash for these projects stashed away. You open up your most trusted friend, Google, and begin your search: contractors near Omaha... and the plague just broke out.
Remaining calm, you begin to narrow the search. You try a variety of searches: retaining walls Omaha, kitchen remodel Omaha, block walls Omaha, IKEA Kitchen omaha, etc, etc. Finally, you have narrowed the search down to a handful of companies. Seeing their conveniently placed:
you send out your information to a number of contractors and wait for their replies. Knowing you are on the way to getting your projects' estimates, you close your computer, take a sigh of relief. Job Completed...
The job of choosing a contractor has only begun. Within the next couple weeks, you will be showing your projects to a handful of companies that all "can do your job for you." As they begin shooting numbers back to you, you begin to feel overwhelmed. Instinctively, you think to choose the cheapest number...but...why are they the cheapest? Is it because of their quality? Is it because they are a small, local business running on less overhead costs? What kind of work do these companies do? How quickly can they finish jobs? ...
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As more estimates begin to flow in, you feel more and more queasy. There just are so many factors for each option, and too many options. You sit down on your couch and watch as your life flashes before your eyes...
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