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Contracting Disease

by Jim Sisko on October 1st, 2007 • 2 Comments »

Why is it so darn difficult to find a contractor in this town? Notice I didn’t say “professional” contractor, or  “reliable” contractor, or even “good” contractor. I mean any contractor. Finding a reliable contractor in the Wausau area is akin to pulling the proverbial teeth.

I always dread it when something in my home needs a repair that’s beyond my level of expertise and I have to begin the search to find a “professional” to do the work for me. The experts on HGTV and the Discovery Home channel always tell you to get at least three estimates for any home …

Construction, Wausau