Simple tips on finding a great Contractor: 1. Stay local. It never pays to commission a contractor from another city. The best way to keep costs (and headaches) down as well as invest in your local economy is choose someone local. 2. Check Testimonials : Ask around, check website for testimonials, call previous clients of the contractor you hire. Do your homework and ensure your dealing with a reputable company 3. Personality: Make sure you can work with the contractor you hi