The remodeling and building industries in the United States have picked up slightly over the last year in spite of the still slow economy. Many homeowners have taken on home improvement projects to help increase the value of their homes. According to Remodeling magazine, minor kitchen remodeling projects show some of the highest returns for the amount of money spent, and kitchen remodeling is a big industry.
There are many projects that you might need to hire a contractor for that are not typical jobs or that are specialized jobs. When it comes to these types of projects it is even more important to ask for references and to see the contractors previous work. Depending on the type of work you would like to have done, it is a good idea to find a contractor who specializes in that specific type of contracting. Many homeowners hire general contractors. This is not an issue if you will be having many different things done--and if you see samples of their work.
Check these links for references to local contractors:
http://www.fromyourdesign.com/
http://www.homedepot.com/
http://www.angieslist.com/
http://www.yelp.com/
http://www.ubidubuild.com/
http://www.servicemagic.com/
http://www.ubuildit.com/
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