Use Caution When Dealing With Unknown Repairman

With the severe weather season in Middle Tennessee, The area will see several traveling repair crews descending on residents offering emergency repair services to homeowners and businesses.If you are one of the many homeowners or businesses affected, you may need major home repairs as well as clean up jobs from falling tree limbs or other damage as a result of the recent storms. You should be on the watch for traveling, fly-by-night repair crews that will hit storm-damaged areas within hours. These repair crews know demand for service will be high and that local, well-established home repair and roofing companies will be working their crews around the clock. Many homeowners don’t want to wait for estimates on repairs…so when there is a knock on the door from a home repair crew, good consumer business practices are all but forgotten.
Checking with the Better Business Bureau on the reliability of any company can provide valuable information on its marketplace reliability including whether the company is a BBB Accredited Business, a listing of its principal officers, business start date, number of complaints, and what to do if you experience a problem.