Mid-Northern Michigan Home Builders Association

Tips for Home Owners

Members included the Bulilder Directory and Associate Directory are good standing members and should be used as your source when selecting your contractor, supplier, architect, etc.

• Did you know that in the State of Michigan any work performed OVER $600.00 WITHOUT PROPER LICENSING, voids contractual agreements and monies need not be paid for that work?
• Did you know that in the case of worker being injured on your property without proper insurances that you could be held personally liable?
• Did you know that definded proper insurance coverage is: General Liability, Property, Auto, and/or Workers Compensation Coverage and Not individuals medical or health insurance policies.

If you have had a bad experience in building or remodeling your home or business you can contact: Dept. of Consumer & Industry Services, Ottawa BUilding - FIrst Floor, Lansing, MI 48909.  Phone 517-241-9254.  They can assist you in getting any necessary corrections or repairs taken care of, or help you with prosecution if the firm or individual is not licensed.  They can also give you the status of a licensed firm.  License Verification phone number is 1-800-565-8374.

The contractors & associates listed on this web site are members of the Mid-Northern Michigan Home Builders Association.  The HBA makes no representation concerning the qualifications or performance of any of the individual contractors listed in this Directory.  Consumers are strongly advised to carefully investigate the qualifications and references of any contractor before entering into a building or remodeling contract.  The HBA specifically disclaims any liability that may result from the performance of any of the contractos listed herein.