Contractors & Trades

Find and manage DC contractors: licensing, scopes, bids, and quality control across all trades.

General Contractors in DC

DC-specific guidance for general contractors in dc with practical steps and financing tips.

Electrical Contractors and Permits

DC-specific guidance for electrical contractors and permits with practical steps and financing tips.

Plumbing Codes and Best Practices

DC-specific guidance for plumbing codes and best practices with practical steps and financing tips.

HVAC Sizing and Ductwork

DC-specific guidance for hvac sizing and ductwork with practical steps and financing tips.

Roofing Systems for Rowhomes

DC-specific guidance for roofing systems for rowhomes with practical steps and financing tips.

Masonry and Tuckpointing

DC-specific guidance for masonry and tuckpointing with practical steps and financing tips.

Foundation and Underpinning

DC-specific guidance for foundation and underpinning with practical steps and financing tips.

Framing and Structural Work

DC-specific guidance for framing and structural work with practical steps and financing tips.

Drywall and Painting Standards

DC-specific guidance for drywall and painting standards with practical steps and financing tips.

Flooring and Tile Techniques

DC-specific guidance for flooring and tile techniques with practical steps and financing tips.

Windows and Egress

DC-specific guidance for windows and egress with practical steps and financing tips.

Siding and Exteriors

DC-specific guidance for siding and exteriors with practical steps and financing tips.

Decks and Fences

DC-specific guidance for decks and fences with practical steps and financing tips.

Landscaping and Drainage

DC-specific guidance for landscaping and drainage with practical steps and financing tips.

Insulation and Air Sealing

DC-specific guidance for insulation and air sealing with practical steps and financing tips.

Fire Safety and Sprinklers

DC-specific guidance for fire safety and sprinklers with practical steps and financing tips.

Elevators and Accessibility

DC-specific guidance for elevators and accessibility with practical steps and financing tips.

Demolition and Debris

DC-specific guidance for demolition and debris with practical steps and financing tips.

Permit Expediters

DC-specific guidance for permit expediters with practical steps and financing tips.

Architects and Engineers

DC-specific guidance for architects and engineers with practical steps and financing tips.

Estimating and Bidding Best Practices

DC-specific guidance for estimating and bidding best practices with practical steps and financing tips.

GC Contracts: AIA vs Lump Sum

DC-specific guidance for gc contracts: aia vs lump sum with practical steps and financing tips.

Site Safety Plans

DC-specific guidance for site safety plans with practical steps and financing tips.

Temporary Utilities Setup

DC-specific guidance for temporary utilities setup with practical steps and financing tips.

Lead Paint and RRP Compliance

DC-specific guidance for lead paint and rrp compliance with practical steps and financing tips.

Mold Remediation Protocols

DC-specific guidance for mold remediation protocols with practical steps and financing tips.

Pest Control in Renovations

DC-specific guidance for pest control in renovations with practical steps and financing tips.

Logistics and Material Handling

DC-specific guidance for logistics and material handling with practical steps and financing tips.

FAQs

Use AIA contracts?
Common and detailed; ensure scope, allowances, and change order processes are explicit.

How to vet subs?
Check licenses, insurance, references, DC work history, and inspections track record.

Change order control?
Require written approvals, pricing transparency, and lien waivers tied to progress.

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