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Commission discusses unlicensed contractors, complaints and public-education steps
Summary
Commission members described complaints about unlicensed or deceptive contractors and discussed outreach measures — including Facebook, flyers and public-service messages — to educate residents, particularly seniors, about hiring licensed contractors.
Commission members discussed a pattern of consumer complaints involving contractors who advertise work online or take payment and then fail to complete work, sometimes leaving unsafe electrical or plumbing installations.
A board member said complaints include individuals advertising on Craigslist or social media and instances where work was not completed…
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