{"id":1144,"date":"2018-09-02T02:06:34","date_gmt":"2018-09-02T02:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/utahdiscovery.com\/fortressroofingutah\/?page_id=1144"},"modified":"2019-09-11T19:41:54","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T19:41:54","slug":"how-do-i-choose","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fortressroofingutah.com\/how-do-i-choose\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Choose"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\n\t\tHow Do I Choose a Contractor?<br \/>\n\t<\/h1>\n<h2>\n\t\tAvoid the headaches and get the results you&#8217;re looking for!<br \/>\n\t<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/www.fortressroofingutah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/salt-lake-city-roofing-company.png\" alt=\"salt-lake-city-roofing-company\" itemprop=\"image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Without a doubt the single most important consideration to be made to ensure that you are happy with any home improvement is the contractor that you choose. Think about it; a great product installed improperly is not going to give long term satisfaction, is it? Even if you get a quality job at the end, but had to wait longer than promised, needed to argue with the contractor to get things done right and were charged extra for things you thought were included is going to leave a bad taste in your mouth for years to come. While there is no system that is foolproof some simple ways to avoid dissatisfaction are:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Without a doubt the single most important consideration to be made to ensure that you are happy with any home improvement is the contractor that you choose. Think about it; a great product installed improperly is not going to give long term satisfaction, is it? Even if you get a quality job at the end, but had to wait longer than promised, needed to argue with the contractor to get things done right and were charged extra for things you thought were included is going to leave a bad taste in your mouth for years to come. While there is no system that is foolproof some simple ways to avoid dissatisfaction are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take the time to verify a contractor\u2019s license and minimum\u00a0insurance certifications before the estimate, so you are less tempted by the low price of an unlicensed worker.<\/li>\n<li>Download our\u00a0<strong><a title=\"Contractor Evaluation Checklist\" href=\"http:\/\/utahdiscovery.com\/fortressroofingutah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/99\/2018\/08\/contractor-evaluation-3.01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Contactor Evaluation Checklist\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>and check each item to make sure they meet your qualifications for stability, reputation and professionalism.<\/li>\n<li>Spend at least an hour with any contractor you are considering working with, to ensure that you are compatible and feel you would work well together.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our <strong><a href=\"\/fortressroofingutah\/how-do-i-choose-the-right-contractor\/\">How to Choose a Contractor<\/a><\/strong> section has most of the questions you should be asking and items you should be verifying whenever you hire someone to come work on your home.<\/p>\n<p>Our <strong><a href=\"\/fortressroofingutah\/how-do-i-choose-the-right-contractor\/\">How to Choose a Contractor<\/a><\/strong> section has most of the questions you should be asking and items you should be verifying whenever you hire someone to come work on your home.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\tGet your Free Consultation &#038; Estimate Today!<br \/>\n\t<\/h2>\n<h2>\n\t\tFree Consultation<br \/>&#038; Estimate!<br \/>\n\t<\/h2>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img src=\"http:\/\/utahdiscovery.com\/fortressroofingutah\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/99\/2018\/08\/fortress-roofing-logo-hor-100-2.png\" alt=\"\n\t\t\t\t&lt;![CDATA[]]&gt;\t\t\" itemprop=\"image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.6;\">Fortress Roofing will perform a no obligation estimate for needed repairs or replacement. To arrange for your free inspection, just fill out the form below. A Fortress Roofing Expert will call you back within 24 hours to schedule your on-site inspection.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.6;\">If you prefer to talk please call 801-205-6100. You will be greeted by Kim, who is always working to make you smile.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Thank you for your interest. For questions or comments, please use the information below. We hope to have the opportunity to work with you!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>PHONE HOURS:<\/strong><br \/>\nMonday-Friday 8a-5p<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>PHONE NUMBER:<\/strong><br \/>\n(801) 205-6100<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>SERVING UTAH&#8217;S WASATCH FRONT:<\/strong><br \/>\nSalt Lake Valley, Provo-Utah County, Park City-Summit County, Ogden-Weber-Davis<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>EMAIL:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:info@fortressroofingutah.com\">info@fortressroofingutah.com<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Thank you for your interest. For questions or comments, please use the information below. 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