If you see this headline and wonder why you would need a contract for your general contractor, you are definitely in need of one. During a home remodel or building project, your relationship with your general contractor is the most important one in the process. Yes, perhaps even more important than the one with your spouse. And the best way to start this relationship is with a solid contract that sets out the expectations on both sides.

As with any contract, reading the fine print is essential, and this one is no different. Remember: mistakes in this arena will only cause you headaches and hardship, both literally and financially, down the line, so make sure you’re covered in all aspects of the projects. Here are some of our top tips for you to follow: Readmore…