An insured, bonded contractor offers more financial protection if something goes wrong or someone is injured during construction. It's not enough to rely on the contractor's word that he's got ...

Contracting Expert Nathan Rowitz is featured in the article, which emphasizes that choosing between a licensed contractor and an unlicensed contractor is not simply a cost decision. The article ...

A woman with a leaky roof paid a $2,000 deposit to have her roof replaced. Weeks later, she heard nothing from the contractor, and her roof is still flooding her home. What you need to know.

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

ERGO NEXT reports on becoming a general contractor, starting from entry-level roles, gaining hands-on experience, and ...