Tips to choose the best plumber in your area!
Let's say you are looking for a plumber, what should you check before hiring him?
1. Ask if he is licensed.
This is a very important question and don't just take his word, check if he is really licensed on specific portals. A plumber must be registered with a governing bodu at the state o local level. If the plumber isn't licensed, hiw work may not pass an inspection.
2. Ask if he has an insurance
Professional plumbers invest in insurance to cover possible damages and losses while working.
3. Surveying your home
Don't trust a plumber that wants to give you and estimate over the phone. Professionals will come to your house to check the situation and be able to give you and accurate quote of the job.
4.
Clear Price
Remember to ask if the estimate cost includes materials, labor and a contigency for any problems.
5. Milestones payments
Walk away from plumbers that ask you for 100% of the cost before the job starts. Milestones payments are the best option, since payment is only given out upon the completion of certain tasks.
6. Emergency Plumbing Services
In finding the best plumber, look for one that offers emergency services. You know, sometimes you just can't wait for daylight to fix a gas leak or any other dangerous problem.
7. Who is gonna clean the mess?
Some plumbers don't clean up when they're finishes, leaving old parts, boxes and a giant mess. Ask if cleaning is part of the quote and if it's not, ask why...and if you can pay an extra. It can be worth it.