Contractor locator

The contractor locator page displays contact information in alphabetical order (Network Service Provider name, phone number and website URL) for participating network service providers who can assist you in identifying contractors or roofers within their network.

有时称为第三方管理人(TPA), a network service provider aggregates and manages a national network of participating independent contractors or roofers.

• Participating independent contractors and roofers specify to the network service provider the ZIP Codes or geographic areas the contractors or roofers service.
• Customers can contact a network service provider to get assistance with identifying and selecting participating contractor(s) or roofer(s) within their network who service the customer's geographic area.
• Network service providers handle all complaints and warranty issues presented by those who use the contractor locator service related to contractors or roofers participating in their network.
• Customers may contact the individual network service provider whose information appears on the contractor locator page to get details and additional information regarding services they provide.

以下是一些你可能会觉得有用的建议:

寻找承包商或屋顶工人

• Obtain and verify up to three references from previous customers of local contractors/roofers.
• Ask the contractor/roofer how long they have been in business and if they normally perform insurance restoration work as part of their business model.
• Contact your Better Business Bureau or review their website to check for complaints filed against the contractor/roofer that you are considering for your home repairs.
• Ask to see the contractor's/roofer's certificates of insurance to ensure liability and workers compensation insurance coverage are carried by the contractor/roofer, 并在维修完成期间生效.
• Ask to see the contractor's/roofer's license for residential or commercial property construction work and ask if their license had ever expired or been revoked.

Before Beginning Work

• Have the contractor/roofer provide a list of subcontractors and suppliers that will be doing repairs, 以及这些当事人的推荐人名单.
• Insist on a detailed, 明确说明所需材料数量的书面估计, labor charges, work specifications, and other information specific to your job including approximate starting and completion dates, 付款程序和任何必要的建筑许可证已获得的证明.
• 在没有阅读和理解任何合同或文件之前，不要签署它们.
• Carefully review any warranty that is provided for service completed and look for conditions that would void it.
• Use caution and ask questions before accepting a bid substantially lower than other bids that cover the same repair work.
• 在完成你满意的工作之前不支付所有的维修费用吗. 承包商/屋顶商可能会为材料成本寻求启动资金. 一些州有法律规定承包商/屋顶承建商可以预先要求的金额.