Vet Your Contractor | Wild Card Handyman LLC

Serving Lenoir, NC and Surrounding Areas Since 2024

Before you sign a contract or pay a deposit, take 60 seconds to cross-examine your quote against common industry warning signs.

• Check any of the following that apply to your current interactions with this contractor:*

They asked for more than a 30%-50% down payment before starting.

They only accept cash, wire transfers, or Zelle.

They gave me a vague, one-line estimate (no breakdown of materials vs. labor).

They seemed reluctant or refused to show proof of active general liability insurance.

They told me a permit "isn't necessary" for structural, electrical, or plumbing modifications.

They are rushing or pressuring me to sign today to lock in a "special rate."

They don't have a verified local address or an established online presence.

• Briefly describe what repairs or renovations you need completed:*

Do you have a photo or PDF of their quote ?

What is the total price they quoted you?

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The Red Flag Checklist