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Watch Out for These 2026 Contractor Red Flags

Embarking on a 2026 home improvement? Avoid costly pitfalls by recognizing contractor red flags such as unclear estimates, absent contracts, and insistent cash payments. Arm yourself with strategies to select reliable professionals and ensure project success.

By Amy Broyles

Feb 8, 2026

5 min read

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Warning Signs AI Can't Spot When Hiring Contractors

In 2026, AI tools streamline contractor searches but overlook critical warning signs like vague bids, fake reviews, and missing licenses. This guide highlights subtle red flags that demand human intuition, empowering you to safeguard your home, budget, and project timeline.

By Ally Burris

Feb 4, 2026

5 min read

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