Warning Signs That Expose Unlicensed Contractors
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Warning Signs That Expose Unlicensed Contractors

Unlicensed contractors pose risks of shoddy work, safety issues, and financial loss for homeowners. This 2025 guide highlights essential red flags like absent license details and verbal agreements, plus verification methods, scam avoidance, and steps to shield your renovation investment.

By Becca RobertsDecember 21, 2025
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