How this Edmonton business is making shady contractors a thing of the past

Original post from DailyHive.com: How this Edmonton business is making shady contractors a thing of the past Anyone who’s ever renovated their home will likely tell you it can be stressful. Home reno horror stories have become commonplace and, often, can be attributed to contractor-related issues. According to a survey by Angus Reid, 33% of [...]

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