A lot of people decided to start home improvement projects during the pandemic. However, supply chain problems, the labor shortage and companies taking on too many projects have led to a surge of ...

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LAFOURCHE PARISH, La. (WGNO) — The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office is warning the public of contractor scam following the arrest of a Cut Off couple. In June, a woman reported to deputies that she ...

The Idaho Home Builders Association is proposing changes to Idaho's Contractor Registration Act to prevent bad actors from exploiting the system.

Nearly two years after the August 2023 Maui wildfires, many survivors are beginning to repair and rebuild their homes, but that hopeful news has been tainted a bit by a number of scammers attempting ...

In a world where contractor fraud toward homeowners has become increasingly polished and professional, knowledge remains the strongest defense.

Experts say most contractors will require a percentage of the total price upfront, but it should never be the full price.

Property owners beware: that friendly contractor who becomes "like family" might just set you up for financial ruin. A recent decision from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District ...

After storms -- including ice storms, hailstorms, hurricanes and other events -- people will go door-to-door, leaving ...

The City of Mountlake Terrace is warning its neighbors about a contractor scam that is targeting senior citizens. City officials said they are working with the police department to investigate at ...