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Before beginning any home remodeling or addition project, you should check that your Norfolk-Virginia-Beach, Virginia contractor is bonded and insured. Homeowners should be aware that not all Norfolk-Virginia-Beach, Virginia remodeling and addition contractors require a license. In many cases a contractor license is only required if the remodel or addition costs exceed a specific amount designated by the local building department. Norfolk-Virginia-Beach, Virginia residents should check with the Norfolk-Virginia-Beach, Virginia building department for the most current licensing regulations.
Homeowners should also check a contractor's references and prior experience with similar home remodeling or addition projects, as well as meet and learn about any Norfolk-Virginia-Beach, Virginia subcontractors they will be working with. Be aware that not all remodeling and/or addition projects require a permit; it is important to find out if a permit is necessary before any work is begun or you, as well as the contractor, will be subject to fines.
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