Oftentimes, contractors will add extras to the bill for unforeseen cleaning and moving of items which, unfortunately, can ...

Contractors, it seems, are always busy. Seldom has this been more true than in the current remodeling market. Lately, a downturn in the availability of labor and construction materials has caused a ...

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There are many ways a contractor can damage your property during renovations. Luckily, there are ways you can hold them ...

Energy upgrades are one of the few home projects that can pay you back twice, first on your utility bill and then at tax time ...

Everyone can be scammed. Even if you think you’re pretty savvy about things, you can be scammed—maybe especially because you think you’re pretty savvy about things. Between our desire to have goods ...

As people plan to rebuild after the destructive Los Angeles County wildfires, we've received a lot of questions from viewers about how to find the right contractor. As part of our Ask ABC7 initiative, ...