How to Hire a Driveway Paver

Series Summary

Home remodeling is a great way to repair and replace broken items in a home. Additionally, home remodeling can bring an outdated home to contemporary standards or can maintain the classic or historical look of the home. Home repair is often the last thing homeowners want to spend money and time on. However, as many DIYers know, homeowners can do their own home repair with instructions from home renovation and construction professionals. Get home remodeling tips and home maintenance tips in this free video series featuring home renovation professional Ryan Parker. Parker instructs how to hire a driveway paver, how to hire a gutter cleaning service, how to remove a door, how to repair an adhesive tile floor, how to hire a housecleaner and how to quiet squeaky door hinges. Get information on how to hire a septic contractor, how to hire a stone mason, how to snap a chalk line and how to lubricate door hinges. Anyone interested in improving their home can benefit from the information provided in these free videos.

Video Transcript

"I'm Ryan Parker, with Parker Home Renovations, in New Braunfels, Texas, and today, I'm going to teach you how to hire a driveway paver. If you have potholes, or any kind of trouble with your driveway, you might have to hire a driveway paver. What you're going to need to do is you're going to need to get into your phone book, and you're going to want to find several different driveway pavers, or concrete guys in your area, and you'll want to write those names down. Give each one of em' a phone call, and ask em' for references, and maybe if they have a portfolio of some sort that shows what kind of work they do you can get that as well. Call all these references and make sure that these people do good work, and that they're good, reputable companies. You also want to check and make sure that they're insured and that they are licensed, or that they will pull permits for your application, if needed. If you look on the Internet, you can find several web sites that actually deal with with con driveway pavers and stuff like that. When you contact the paver, you want to ask him to come out and take a look at your job, and give you a written estimate signed by him. And also, once you decide to go with one, you want to sign a contract. You want to make sure that it has in there the a the amount that he's going to charge you, the scope of work, and his time frame for getting it done. And you'll need, you'll need to sign it, he'll need to sign it, and then that is a binding contract. If you need any other help, you can contact me at Parkerhomerenovations.com."