Home improvement scams persist in B.C., warns Better Business Bureau

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Home improvement scams rank fourth in Canada for riskiest scams.

Home renovation scams remain persistent in B.C., routinely costing people thousands of dollars, according to the Better Business Bureau .

“Homeowners should be extra cautious when hiring a contractor for their home renovation projects, given that 69% of consumers who encounter this scam lose money, with a median average loss of $661,” said Lis, in a statement Aug. 23.

 

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