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Four months into a kitchen remodel that was supposed to take three weeks, your contractor stops answering the phone. No one has shown up in days. You’ve already paid almost the full amount of money ...

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Home renovation projects like remodeling a kitchen, adding a new deck or transforming your living space to an open floor plan are big investments. If you’ve got the vision for your construction ...

Updating your home can be one of the best investments you ever make, provided you hire a reliable contractor. The Burke Company — which renovated this property and has been working on Dallas homes for ...

Some homeowners seek out home improvement. Others have home improvement thrust upon them. Take last November, for example, when a windstorm toppled a tree smack-dab onto the roof of one of the homes ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Liam McCabe After a decade of reporting on HVAC and other major appliances, I ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - FactFinder recently shared the story of a Maize woman who lost $1,800 after she paid for a contractor to paint her house. However, seven months have gone by since she paid him, ...

In the past, it may have been enough to know that your contractor was licensed, bonded and insured. Although those are still important criteria, you may have to take your research a bit further in ...