When do you need to hire a licensed contractor in Pennsylvania?

Anyone who owns or operates a home improvement business or who offers, performs, or agrees to perform home improvements in Pennsylvania must register with the Office of Attorney General. New home builders do not have to register and are exempt from the regulation but must meet all applicaple building codes.

How important is contractor licensing in Pennsylvania?

Contractors in Pennsylvania do not have to take an exam prior to registering as home improvement contractors.

Your liability risk when hiring a licensed contractor in Pennsylvania

Registered home improvement contractors in Pennsylvania must show proof of general liability insurance with minimum coverage of $50,000, workers' compensation insurance is not required. It is a good idea to only hire contractors with current general liability and workers' compensation policies. Be sure to request copies of insurance certificates for each before any work begins.

How is the BuildZoom score calculated?

The BuildZoom score is based on a number of factors including the contractor's license status, insurance status, verified work history, standing with local consumer interest groups, verified reviews from other BuildZoom users and self-reported feedback from the contractor.

Why you should hire through BuildZoom

When it comes to major construction work or even minor alterations to your home, hiring the wrong contractor could result in incomplete or defective work. You may even find yourself dealing with huge liability claims. BuildZoom does the homework for you and helps you hire the right contractor.

You should get several bids before hiring a contractor

Before hiring a contractor in Pennsylvania, be sure to get at least 3 detailed bids. Quality contractors will take the time to explain their budget proposal, and help guide you through the estimate process. Be wary of an abnormally low bid, they are not worth the risk. These underpriced projects often do not end well for the homeowner, choose a contractor you trust and can clearly communicate with. BuildZoom has made the bid collection process extremely simple (and free). Just click here to get started.

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Schultz and Sons Concrete

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Recent review: They replaced the broken, collapsing side wall to my steps right before winter and before the appraiser came for an inspection. Saved us from any safety issues, came right away and did a fantastic job.

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Mj Laughlin Concrete Construction

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the Bay City Asphalt Solutions

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Welcome to The Bay City Asphalt Solutions, your premier asphalt contractor serving Erie and surrounding areas. With years of experience and a team of skilled professionals, The Bay City Asphalt Solutions specializes in delivering top-quality asphalt paving, repair, and maintenance services for residential and commercial projects. From driveways to parking lots, The Bay City Asphalt Solutions is... (more)

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Professional Contrete Sawing

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Schnell Concrete

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Lockwood Concrete

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Tri County Concrete

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Flagship City Foundation Repair Experts

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Phone: 888-291-2963 The Best Foundation Repair Erie PA Has To Offer! Our Team has the best Erie foundation repair contractor who can handle both residential and commercial projects. We can tackle anything from minor cracking to slipping masonry blocks, we have the skills and experience to do it all. Not only do we provide new foundations, but we also perform high-quality foundation repair... (more)

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Concrete Slab

I am putting in a wheelchair lift and need a concrete pad for the base. I also will have some 6x6 posts in this area for a retaining wall. If you're interested, please reach out. Thank you!

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Flatwork Concrete

Put concrete on back side of house near the window well. Please let me know if this is something you can assist with. Thank you!

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The creek bed has started to errode away and while doing that, it damaged our bridge for our driveway and pieces have fallen in.

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Remove and replace sidewalk. Add additional patio areas around the building. Please reach out if you can help. Thank you.

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I want to make my driveway. If you're interested, please reach out. Thank you!

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