Doing a Free Contractor Background Check |
| We strongly suggest that you contact your local Better Business Bureau and Department of Consumer Protections to review the contractors'/remodeling companies background whom you are thinking of hiring.
These resources can provide you with a wealth of information, and in doing so you will learn if the contractor/remodeling company is truly reliable and honest.
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STATE |
Better Business Bureau |
BBB Website |
Department of Consumer Protection |
DCP Website |
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Alabama |
(205) 558-2222 |
centralalabama.bbb.org/ |
1-800-392-5658 |
www.ago.state.al.us/ |
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Alaska |
(206) 431-2222 |
alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/ |
1-888-576-2529 |
www.law.state.ak.us/ |
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Arizona |
(602) 264-1721 |
central-northern-western-arizona.bbb.org/ |
1-800-352-8431 |
www.azag.gov/ |
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Arkansas |
(501) 664-7274 |
arkansas.bbb.org/ |
501-682-2341 |
www.ag.state.ar.us/ |
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California |
(510) 844-2000 |
goldengate.bbb.org/ |
1-800-952-5210 |
www.dca.ca.gov/ |
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Colorado |
(303) 758-2100 |
denver.bbb.org/ |
1-800-222-4444 |
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Connecticut |
(203) 269-2700 |
ct.bbb.org/ |
860-713-6050 |
www.ct.gov/dcp |
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Delaware |
(302) 230-0108 |
www.delaware.bbb.org/ |
1-800-220-5424 |
www.state.de.us/attgen/ |
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District of Columbia |
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202-442-4400 |
dcra.dc.gov |
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Florida |
(904) 721-2288 |
bbbnefla.org/ |
305-375-1250 |
www.miamidade.gov/csd |
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Georgia |
(404) 766-0875 |
atlanta.bbb.org/ |
1-800-869-1123 |
consumer.georgia.gov |
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Hawaii |
(808) 536-6956 |
hawaii.bbb.org/ |
808-984-8244 |
www.hawaii.gov/dcca/ocp |
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Idaho |
(208) 342-4649 |
boise.bbb.org/ |
1-800-432-3545 |
www.state.id.us/ag |
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Illinois |
(312) 832-0500 |
chicago.bbb.org/ |
1-800-243-0607 |
www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/ |
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Indiana |
(317) 488-2222 |
indy.bbb.org/ |
1-800-382-5516 |
www.in.gov/attorneygeneral |
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Iowa |
(515) 243-8137 |
iowa.bbb.org/ |
1-888-777-4590 |
www.iowaattorneygeneral.org/ |
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Kansas |
(316) 263-3146 |
wichita.bbb.org/ |
1-800-432-2310 |
www.ksag.org/ |
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Kentucky |
(502) 583-6546 |
louisville.bbb.org/ |
1-888-432-9257 |
ag.ky.gov |
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Louisiana |
(225) 346-5222 |
batonrouge.bbb.org/ |
1-800-351-4889 |
www.ag.state.la.us/ |
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Maine |
(508) 652-4800 |
boston.bbb.org/ |
207-626-8800 |
www.maine.gov/ |
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Maryland |
(410) 347-3990 |
greatermd.bbb.org/ |
1-888-743-0023 |
www.oag.state.md.us/consumer |
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Massachusetts |
(508) 652-4800 |
boston.bbb.org/ |
617-727-8400 |
www.mass.gov/ago |
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Michigan |
(616) 774-8236 |
westernmichigan.bbb.org/ |
1-877-765-8388 |
www.michigan.gov/ag |
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Minnesota |
(651) 699-1111 |
minnesota.bbb.org/ |
1-800-657-3787 |
www.ag.state.mn.us/ |
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Mississippi |
(601) 707-0960 |
ms.bbb.org/ |
1-800-281-4418 |
www.ago.state.ms.us/ |
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Missouri |
(816) 421-7800 |
kansascity.bbb.org/ |
1-800-392-8222 |
www.ago.mo.gov/ |
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Montana |
(509) 455-4200 |
spokane.bbb.org/ |
1-800-481-6896 |
doj.mt.gov/consumer |
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Nebraska |
(402) 391-7612 |
nebraska.bbb.org/ |
1-800-727-6432 |
www.ago.state.ne.us/ |
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Nevada |
(702) 320-4500 |
southernnevada.bbb.org/ |
775-684-1180 |
www.ag.state.nv.us/ |
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New Hampshire |
(603) 224-1991 |
concord.bbb.org/ |
1-888-468-4454 |
www.doj.nh.gov/consumer/index.html |
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New Jersey |
(609) 588-0808 |
newjersey.bbb.org/ |
1-800-242-5846 |
www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/home.htm |
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New Mexico |
(505) 346-0110 |
newmexicoandsouthwestcolorado.bbb.org/ |
1-800-678-1508 |
www.ago.state.nm.us/ |
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New York |
(716) 881-5222 |
upstateny.bbb.org/ |
1-800-697-1220 |
www.nysconsumer.gov/ |
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North Carolina |
(704) 927-8611 |
charlotte.bbb.org/ |
1-877-566-7226 |
www.ncdoj.com/ |
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North Dakota |
(651) 699-1111 |
minnesota.bbb.org/ |
1-800-472-2600 |
www.ag.state.nd.us/ |
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Ohio |
(614) 486-6336 |
centralohio.bbb.org/ |
1-800-282-0515 |
www.ag.state.oh.us/ |
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Oklahoma |
(918) 492-1266 |
tulsa.bbb.org/ |
405-521-2029 |
www.oag.state.ok.us/ |
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Oregon |
(503) 212-3022 |
alaskaoregonwesternwashington.bbb.org/ |
1-877-877-9392 |
www.doj.state.or.us/ |
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Pennsylvania |
(215) 985-9313 |
dc-easternpa.bbb.org/ |
1-800-441-2555 |
www.attorneygeneral.gov/ |
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Puerto Rico |
(787) 289-8710 |
seflorida.bbb.org/ |
787-722-7555 |
www.daco.gobierno.pr/ |
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Rhode Island |
(508) 652-4800 |
boston.bbb.org/ |
401-274-4400 |
www.riag.state.ri.us/ |
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South Carolina |
(803) 254-2525 |
columbia.bbb.org/ |
1-800-922-1594 |
www.scconsumer.gov/ |
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South Dakota |
402) 391-7612 |
nebraska.bbb.org/ |
1-800-300-1986 |
www.state.sd.us/atg |
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Tennessee |
(865) 692-1600 |
knoxville.bbb.org/ |
1-800-342-8385 |
www.state.tn.us/consumer |
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Texas |
(512) 445-2911 |
austin.bbb.org/ |
1-800-252-8011 |
www.oag.state.tx.us/ |
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Utah |
(801) 892-6009 |
utah.bbb.org/ |
801-530-6601 |
www.consumerprotection.utah.gov/ |
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Vermont |
(508) 652-4800 |
boston.bbb.org/ |
1-800-649-2424 |
www.atg.state.vt.us/ |
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Virginia |
(804) 648-0016 |
richmond.bbb.org/ |
1-800-828-1120 |
www.vdacs.virginia.gov/ |
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Virgin Islands |
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340-773-2226 |
www.dlca.gov.vi/ |
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Washington |
(509) 455-4200 |
spokane.bbb.org/ |
1-800-551-4636 |
www.atg.wa.gov/ |
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West Virginia |
(330) 454-9401 |
cantonbbb.org/ |
1-800-368-8808 |
www.wvago.us/ |
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Wisconsin |
(414) 847-6000 |
wisconsin.bbb.org/ |
1-800-422-7128 |
www.datcp.state.wi.us/ |
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Wyoming |
(208) 523-9754 |
www.idahofalls.bbb.org/ |
1-800-438-5799 |
attorneygeneral.state.wy.us |
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