The Truth About 5-Star Reviews & How to Tell Your Contractor They Screwed Up

Published: April 18, 2019, 8:10 p.m.

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With the power of cell phones, it seems like finding a good contractor, or a good anything for that matter, is only a Google search away. But can you fully trust online reviews to help you find a contractor?
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And once you've found a conctractor, accepted their quote and started work, how do you tell them they screwed something up and still maintain a good working relationship?
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We delve into the truth about 5 star reviews and how to talk to your contractor if something is wrong.
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Different types of online reviews (0:45)
\\nPeople make mistakes (1:30)
\\nDifficulty getting reviews (2:30)
\\nThe working relationship with a contractor (3:20)
\\nSpeak up right away (4:00)
\\nHow to voice your concerns (4:30)
\\nExample - The project isn't clean (5:00)
\\nStep 1 - Document (6:10)
\\nStep 2 - Talk/Call (6:45)
\\nNo texting (7:45)
\\nSample conversation (8:00)
\\nUse your BS meter (9:20)
\\nEmail - follow up on step 1 & 2 (9:50) 

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