BBB: Contractor practices can help speed up storm cleanup
69 views · Published 17 October 2017 · 2:49 · Indexed 30 October 2026
Channel: KRIS 6 News · 2017 · News & Politics
Following the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey, it has not been uncommon to hear stories of communities and individuals coming together to help those in need. Unfortunately, there are also plenty of stories of survivors being victimized by scammers. Tales are told by residents whose homes and property have been destroyed, of being targeted by those who claim to be contractors, and turn out to be nothing more than "fly-by-night" operators. For many of us, it is often difficult to tell the difference between those who run a legitimate operation and those who are just out to make a dishonest buck. According to the Better Business Bureau, there are a few simple ways honest workers can avoid raising red flags during the storm recovery:
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