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Bob Ferguson

Sunny days bring home repairs and home repair scams. If a seemingly nice “contractor” stops by your home or business with an offer to repair your driveway, watch out. Scammers have been reported in communities across Washington, most recently in the Vancouver and Tacoma areas.

These cons offer a great low price and claim they have just enough asphalt left over from another job nearby. The representatives are usually polite and persuasive and drive nice work vehicles. They offer a great low price and claim they have just enough asphalt left over from another job nearby.

Legitimate contractors don’t seek work door to door. Before you hire a contractor, read these tips and check if the business is legally registered and bonded.

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