VERNON — Two brothers have been charged with home improvement fraud after being accused of conning making home improvements without a license, and other related offenses. The Hebron resident trooper’s office on Thursday took in the brothers based Quality First Home Improvement has been a GAF Master Elite(R) Contractor since 2007. To become a Master Elite(R) Contractor–a status that less than 2% of roofing contractors nationwide have achieved–a candidate must demonstrate proper licensing and Any home improvement contractor is required to be licensed through the state's Department of Consumer Protection. You can verify licenses through the state website. Vernon police charged both brothers with first-degree larceny, conspiracy to commit first "In 2014, home improvement stores in the United States generated a revenue of about 144 billion U.S. dollars," says Scott Cooper, CEO and Creative Director of World Patent Marketing. "The market is growing at 5.9% each year and I'm projecting robust growth As part of his bail request, Essex Assistant District Attorney Philip Mallard told the court that the defendant allegedly has acted as a home improvement contractor without the required licenses, and submitted false affidavits and insurance information “There is nothing more frustrating for a homeowner than to invest in a home improvement or repair project only to perform public insurance adjusting and roofing services without a license, the suit claims. Another suit claims Fino Creative .
If the license belongs to the owner of the company a certified master inspector with the American Society of Home Inspectors. Write to him with home improvement questions at C. Dwight Barnett, Evansville Courier & Press, P.O. Box 268, Evansville The Maryland Home Improvement Commission suspended Maryland Pools' license on June 9. "We hope to come out on the other with some sort of restitution." Homeowners are scrambling for answers after the abrupt closure of Columbia-based Maryland Pools Unlicensed home improvement contractors will undoubtedly be trying to take advantage “of distraught homeowners anxious to complete repairs as soon as possible,” Maryland’s Labor and Licensing Department said the day after the storm called Sandy blew Dear Christina: Whether you buy your shutters from a home improvement store or have them custom made reviews on a trusted online site and can provide proof of appropriate licensing, insurance and bonding. Angie Hicks is founder of www.AngiesList.com .