Trust Locals

Hiring Tips

3 articles

Homeowner carefully reviews a contract with a professional contractor, symbolizing the importance of vetting before hiring home repair services.
Everyday Experts

How to Vet and Hire Trusted Home Repair Services in 2026

One homeowner, trusting a 15-minute meeting, handed over several thousand dollars and the keys to their brand new house to contractors they barely knew, according to MyDesignSherpa .

Dmytro Petrenko·August 21, 2026
A licensed and insured tradesperson shaking hands with a happy homeowner outside a Florida house, symbolizing trust and reliability in home repair services.
Everyday Experts

How to Find Reliable Tradespeople for Home Repair in Florida

In Florida, homeowners frequently find themselves without legal or financial recourse after unlicensed contractors accept payments and then abandon projects.

Dmytro Petrenko·June 20, 2026
Homeowner discussing questions with a professional contractor, emphasizing trust and expertise for home service projects.
Everyday Experts

Top 9 Questions to Ask Local Service Professionals in 2026

Hiring a low-cost contractor may save homeowners 20-30% upfront, but this initial saving often masks significant future losses.

Dmytro Petrenko·June 6, 2026