Contractor Checklists

Home renovations promise excitement, but contractor scams can turn them into nightmares. Discover essential red flags like informal estimates, absent references, and evasive communication to safeguard your deposits and ensure project success in 2025.

AI revolutionizes contractor vetting in 2025 by verifying credentials, tracking histories, predicting budgets, and detecting fraud. Technology has limits, however, so combine it with human judgment for optimal results. This checklist shows where AI excels, where it falls short, and how to integrate both for successful projects.