Top questions to ask before hiring a home builder
A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.
Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?
Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.
First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.
Recent reviews for Urbandale Home Builders
Very professional. Completed work is amazing and done in a timely manner!
My project turned out wonderful and in a timely manner. The different crews were all very respectful and they kept my home clean as the project was being worked on. Very competitive pricing too. I saved big time. Thanks JAKE!
Jake is a professional through and through. It's work is quality is work ethic is beyond reproach and he takes pride in everything he does
JC Home Solutions is easy to work with, reasonably priced, and did an excellent job on our home. We were very impressed with their professionalism and the quality of the work done!
Everything You Need to Know About Urbandale Home Builders
Can I browse unscreened Home Builders in Urbandale?
We do our best to screen all of our home builders. However, there are still some home builder professionals in Urbandale that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in Urbandale or IA. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering home building services:
- Quail Valley Homes Inc:
- Services Offered: Home Builders
- BBB Rating: A+
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- Keystone Construction:
- Services Offered: Home Builders
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- Shaffer Construction Svc:
- Services Offered: Home Builders
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
Home Building Services isn’t exactly what I’m looking for. Are there more specific services similar to home builders available in Urbandale?
If you’ve determined that home building services are not quite what you were looking for, or if you had a specific project in mind that is similar to home building services, we can still help you find the right professional in Urbandale.
Urbandale has 50 home builder professionals that can help you with your home building services job. Head to our Pros Page to find specific home builders-pros in Urbandale.
How does invoicing/payment work for most Home Builder projects in Urbandale?
Every project differs, but you should ask any home builder for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any home building services work is done.
If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for home builders to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your home builder project.
If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the home builder to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.
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