Services, costs and hiring best practices - proven tips for getting great Furniture Restoration and Refinishing Service
December 2021
When hiring and working with a Furniture Repair and Restoration Specialist, every homeowner needs to know: What services does a Furniture Repair and Restoration Specialist commonly provide? What is the best way to find good prospects? What should I look for when I interview the Furniture Repair and Restoration Specialist? And most importantly, how do I make sure that the Furniture Restoration and Refinishing Service is done right?
Use the following information to understand your options, make good decisions and get quality work at a fair price.
Q How do I get good Furniture Restoration and Refinishing Service work at a fair price?
A Find a Furniture Repair and Restoration Specialist that (i) has recently provided good work to someone you trust and (ii) passes a background services screening test. Compile a COMPLETE, detailed list of work and quality requirements (see the next section). Have the Furniture Repair and Restoration Specialist prepare a "not to exceed" estimate. Agree on the final price, sign a complete written agreement (see below) before any work begins.
Q What should I expect to pay for Furniture Restoration and Refinishing Service?
A Most Furniture Restoration and Refinishing Service work is quoted at a fixed price, for specific service(s) or deliverables. The underlying hourly rate for a Furniture Repair and Restoration Specialist ranges from $86 to $129 in most parts of the country. Usually, a minimum fee will be charged, which represents 1.5 - 2 hours of effort. In some cases, the quoted job price may be negotiable, particularly if other work is performed by the Furniture Repair and Restoration Specialist.
Q Do I need to use a licensed Furniture Repair and Restoration Specialist for my job?
A Furniture Restoration and Refinishing Service is commonly performed without a professional license.
Q Should I use an insured Furniture Repair and Restoration Specialist for my project?
A Insurance is usually not required for or needed for Furniture Restoration and Refinishing Service.
Q Does my Furniture Repair and Restoration Specialist need to be bonded?
A A bond is generally not required for Furniture Restoration and Refinishing Service.
An experienced Furniture Repair and Restoration Specialist can handle a number of jobs, troubleshooting situations and repairs. The list below summarizes common Furniture Restoration and Refinishing Services. Follow the appropriate links below to learn more about cost, options and quality requirements:
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