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Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this video, the Ask This Old House team meets to talk about the best ways to vet a contractor for a project at your home.

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For most people, their homes are their biggest investments, and it can be hard to find a contractor you can trust to work on it. Host Kevin O’Connor met with some of the team to talk about how to vet a contractor before hiring them for a project.

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