Top 10 Home Builders in Chester, PA
Top questions to ask before hiring a home builder
A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.
Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?
Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.
First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.
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Everything You Need to Know About Chester Home Builders
Does the home builder I want to hire need to be licensed in Chester?
Before you start any project, it is crucial to learn about the certifications and licenses that you or your Home Builder need to have. There are 3 home builders in Chester that are licensed.
Here are the types of license(s) Home Builders need to have to work on Home Building Services jobs in PA:
- Accreditations/License: Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
Can I browse unscreened Home Builders in Chester?
We do our best to screen all of our home builders. However, there are still some home builder professionals in Chester that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in Chester or PA. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering home building services:
- Dolbow Swanson Building:
- Services Offered: Home Builders
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- Orleans Home Builders:
- Services Offered: Home Builders
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
- HARTH BUILDERS:
- BBB Rating: A+
- Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
How does invoicing/payment work for most Home Builder projects in Chester?
Every project differs, but you should ask any home builder for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any home building services work is done.
If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for home builders to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your home builder project.
If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the home builder to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.
All Home Builders in Chester, PA
Latest projects near Chester
I'm flexible
Something else
Replace outside or repair air conditioner pad.
Yes, I have sketches and a basic idea of what I want
Residential Building
Within a week
Within a week
Something else
Put a screw into patio side panel
No
Within a week
Something else
Need repairs to front door jamb. Storm door blew back in wind and broke loose from jamb.
No
Within 48 hours
Something else
shed installation
Yes, I have plans and all required permits
Within a month
Something else
Remodel an office break room
No
Residential Building
Within 48 hours