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How to Choose the Best Tradesman to Carry Out Work
Fri 06 Mar 2009 - 13:53
How to Choose the Best Tradesman to Carry Out Work
By [http://ezinearticles.com/?expert=Harwood_E_Woodpecker]Harwood E Woodpecker
Choosing the right tradesman to carry work out for you can be a very difficult and stressful task. Generally the work that people need a tradesman to carry out is going to be expensive so ensuring that you get someone who will give you the best possible value for money as well as carry out the work to an acceptable standard is very important. So what can you do to ensure that you find the best tradesman for your job?
There are a few things that you can do to try to separate the wheat from the chaff when looking to employ a tradesman to do work for you, most of which involve nothing more than a little common sense and a little bit of effort.
The first thing that most of us will do when speaking to a tradesman is arrange an appointment to meet up and discuss and look at the job that needs carrying out. If he turns up late for your appointment is that a sign of things to come? How many times have we all arranged for a plumber or builder to turn up to do work for us only for him to let us down? If a tradesman who is looking to get work from you cannot turn up on time for the initial meeting there is little chance of him turning up to carry out the work at an agreed time.
You should also take a note of what vehicle the tradesman is driving, if he turns up in a battered old van which looks like it has just been pulled from the scrap yard then this may also give you cause for concern.
The clothing that the tradesman is wearing should also give you an indication to the standard of work that you might expect. It is more likely that a tradesman who takes pride in his appearance will take pride in his work. Generally a good reputable workman will have nice clean workwear, possibly bearing the name and logo of his business. A tradesman who is happy to wear the name of his business on his workwear has got to be a good sign.
And the final thing that you should look into is where the tradesman has been working recently, with a view to speaking to these clients as to the standard of work carried out. A good honest tradesman will be more than happy to let you know where his old customers are as there is no better recommendation than word of mouth.
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Harwood E Woodpecker.
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