Is their experience sufficient?

Generally, experience and longevity in business are seen as a guarantee of stability.

• Are they experts in your particular area of interest? 
• Can they provide pictures or narrate the same kind of projects they have done through their portfolios?

Do they have coverage, and are they protected?

Insurance coverage indicates the contractor means business. The best contractors do not compromise safety. 

• Do they hold a license and insurance? 
• Do they carry liability and workers’ compensation? 

What is the history of their performance?

You want to work with a respected contractor. And their track record can show you their results. 

• What do their past clients or contractors they have collaborated with say about them? 
• How do the posted reviews on the internet reflect their service?

What’s their project management plan?

An efficient pour requires a leader who can guide it.

• Who is the lead on my project, and what is their experience level?
• How will we communicate during the project? Will we have weekly check-ins?  
• How do you handle unexpected delays or issues? 
• What is the expected project timeline?

Do they guarantee quality?

For any project to last, quality must be paramount. A trustworthy business will stand behind its product.

• What materials and techniques will they be using, such as concrete mix?
• Does the company offer a guarantee for its work? 

How much does it cost to hire them?

Absolutely, no one ever wants to face a sudden massive price increase and unexpected fees. The customers deserve to have the best sight and control over the costs.

• Can the service provider give a detailed and itemized list of costs to be incurred? 
• Should I consider hidden costs or extra expenses at this point rather than later?