Top 5 Problem Areas With Contractors

Published: Feb. 5, 2019, 8 a.m.

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On today\\u2019s show we\\u2019re talking about the main areas that owners run into trouble with contractors. There are 5 areas that I see over and over again. In some cases, these learning have been the result of first hand experience. There\\u2019s nothing more humbling than making a mistake when you really know better. 

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I believe it's really important to get references when selecting a contractor. My favourite source of references come from architects. They get to experience a wide range of contractors over an extended period of time. Over time, they figure out who is good and who isn\\u2019t. So here we go the top 5 problem areas when developing contracts.

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1) Scope

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2) Payment 

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3) Purchasing

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4) Termination

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5) Liens

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