Custom Built
Home renovations are stressful enough on their own, but when you throw in the challenges of everyday life, it can feel downright overwhelming. That’s where your host, Katie GO, comes in. She’s here to guide you through the renovation process and inspire you to take control, creating not just the home but the life of your wildest dreams.
Custom Built
Hiring a contractor
EP3: In this episode of the Custom Built Podcast, I’m breaking down everything you need to know about hiring the right general contractor to bring your home renovation dreams to life. From understanding the importance of licenses, insurance, and permit requirements to determining whether your contractor hires subcontractors or works with in-house crews, I’ll walk you through the key questions to ask during the interview process. I’ll also dive into how to spot red flags, why trusting your intuition is vital, and how to ensure your contractor is solution-oriented and communicative throughout the project.
We’ll also discuss how to research contractors through reviews, social media, and community recommendations, as well as the importance of aligning personalities and communication styles for a successful partnership. Hiring the right general contractor is about building a relationship based on trust and clarity, so I’ll share tips to ensure your expectations are clear and your renovation runs smoothly. If you’re planning a home renovation, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you make confident decisions from start to finish. Let’s make your home renovation a success!