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Should You Try to Contract the Remodeling Job Yourself
By Bill Harbrecht

My immediate answer would be, probably not. The long answer would be something like this:

It depends on a number of factors. Most people who contract the job themselves are trying to save the amount of money the contractor would have grossed on the project. I guarantee you, they will not have a joyous time doing it.

No different than trying to sell your house without a real estate agent. I can't speak for the Realtors but I can speak for the contractors. Contractors gross do not approach the Realtors gross. It's a good idea if you can pull it off, but most of the time you will find you can't.

You will find yourself with a mess on your hands. Not only a...
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