Results: Construction/Repairs - Pay for it or do it on your own

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bmgrassie

03/30/2013

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Living
1.
1.
Do you do your own home construction/repairs/renovation?
Yes
34%
182 votes
No
43%
228 votes
Not Applicable
24%
126 votes
2.
2.
If you hire somebody, how much are you willing to pay for minor repairs?
Under $100
23%
121 votes
Between $100-$200
17%
92 votes
I does not matter as long as the job is properly done
17%
91 votes
N/A
43%
232 votes
3.
3.
For major home construction, how do you choose your contractor?
Ask friends/neighbors
35%
186 votes
Choose from the Yellow pages or other sources of this sort
10%
56 votes
Online
6%
34 votes
N/A
47%
252 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
8 votes
Other Answers Percentage Votes
i use a family member 0.19% 1
do it myself 0.19% 1
son-in-law 0.19% 1
past experience. 0.19% 1
professional 0.19% 1
if we ever need help, my husband and i have a team of brothers that we call, 0.19% 1
0.19% 1
we rent therefore the landlord/superintendent decideswho does repairs 0.19% 1
4.
4.
For a major home construction, do you usually choose the lowest estimate
Yes
19%
100 votes
No
23%
125 votes
Undecided
18%
97 votes
Not Applicable
40%
214 votes

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