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Join the Home Remodeling Bootcamp and Get Informed!

www.contractorsfromhell.com • Jul 13, 2009

“Jody Costello’s website – Contractors From Hell.com – is a must-read for homeowners who have endured – or who hope to avoid – dishonest or incompetent home builders and remodelers.”… Full Story »

ContractorsFromHell.com Presents: Home Remodeling Boot Camp For Homeowners
An on-line learning course designed to help homeowners navigate their way through the murky waters of remodeling, building and hiring contractors.

SAN DIEGO, April 13 – The Home Remodeling Boot Camp, an online membership site created by Jody Costello, founder of ContractorsFromHell.com, is designed to teach consumers to be their own best advocate and in control of their project by engaging them in doing the necessary homework, giving them the tools and information to help them choose their contractor wisely and mitigate the most common problems encountered when hiring and working with contractors. Read more..

Money Magazine
December 2008

Renovations On Sale
“some less than scrupulous remodelers may cut corners to come up with that low bid or else leave off charges that they may tack on later…sites like ContracorsFromHell.com…can also provide valuable insights.”

Los Angeles Times
Sunday, July 13, 2008

by Jane Hulse

Check out the before and after picture of our project.
Hiring A Contractor Is A Hands On Job

The Morning Show with Mike and Juliet
Fox News Affiliate New York
June 2, 2008

SignOnSanDiego.com
San Diego Union-Tribune
May 24, 2005
Building a Defense for Consumers

by Diane Bell

Spot lighting ContractorsFromHell.com

Los Angeles Times
April 19, 2005

Bill would End Gag Clauses That Stifle Victims Who Sue
by Jordan Rau, Times Staff Writer

Los Angeles Times, August 16, 2005
Contractors Board Falls Into Disrepair

by Jordan Rau, Times Staff Writer
Homeowners are upset that regulators can’t better protect them from bad builders.

Los Angeles Times, February 22, 2004

Unfinished Business: A Contractor’s Lien Over Disputed Fees Can Stop a Homesale or Refinancing
by Jeff Bertolucci
An interview with the LA Times covering mechanics liens and more on what every homeowner should know before contracting for a home remodeling project.

Also featured In: Fox News Hot Topics, (July 14 2006) XETV Fox 6 News, KUSI News, KGTV 10 News (2005/2006)

Rob Nelson Show (Nov – 2002)

American Bar Association Journal and Report – April 25, 2005
Second Efforts Seek to End Contract Gag Clause Rule

by Moly McDonnough
Group wants end of clauses preventing complaints to regulatory agencies.

People Magazine – May 30, 2005

Contractors From Hell
by Ken Lee
Four homeowners share their cautionary tales of home remodeling nightmares with yours truly as the lead story.

This Old House – September 2002 (repeated in the summer of 2003)

Get It In Writing
by Jeffrey Rothfeder
Shoddy work, vague contract verbiage and our remodeling nightmare highlighted in this issue of TOH.

Newsweek – May 6, 2002

This Remodeled House
by Linda Stern
Our home remodeling nightmare starts off this article in Newsweek.