Smart Building: Tips for Prioritizing Home Improvements, Choosing Contractors, & Minimizing Costly
June 16, 2010 |
From priority repairs to increasing a home's "curb appeal," rehab season is here in Chicago. For many homeowners, this is a time of anxiety and questions: What improvements should I make first? What are smart investments in a down market? Do I need a building permit? How do I find the right contractor? Join Matt Cole and Cynthia Stewart of Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago as they share some smart tips for prioritizing projects, choosing contractors, and minimizing the chance of costly surprises. This workshop will focus on planning home improvements, developing a scope of work, finding and evaluating contractors, selecting bids, monitoring ongoing repairs, and troubleshooting potential problems.
Wednesday, June 16, 6PM–8PM
St. Paul Church of God in Christ Community Development Ministries (4550 S. Wabash Ave.)
Please RSVP to greystone@nhschicago.org or Blanche at 773-522-4637. |
Website:
www.chicagobungalow.org/pages/calendar_of_events/18.php |
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| Location Information |
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St. Paul Church of God in Christ |
4550 S. Wabash Ave
Chicago, IL |
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| Contact Information |
| Email:
greystone@nhschicago.org |
| Phone:
773-522-4637 |
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