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Before comparing the totals, check whether each quote actually covers the same work, materials and conditions.
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The cheapest quote can become the most expensive job

A low quote isn't automatically a bad one. The important question is whether you're comparing the same scope, materials and terms before choosing.

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Look beyond the design and ask what the profile actually tells you about the provider, their services and the work you need done.
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How to tell whether an online professional profile is worth exploring

A polished profile can make a good first impression, but the useful information is in the details. Here's what to look at before you contact a Pro.

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A criminal background check and a SAPS Police Clearance Certificate aren't the same document, and the right one depends on why the check is needed.
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Criminal record check vs Police Clearance Certificate: what's the difference?

They both deal with criminal-history information, but they aren't interchangeable. Here's what each is used for and why the purpose of the check matters.

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A recommendation can give you a name. Your next step is checking whether that provider fits the job you actually need done.
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“Does anyone know a guy?” The problem with hiring from a Facebook comment

Community recommendations can be a useful starting point. Here's what to check before turning a name in the comments into a booking.

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Before paying a contractor deposit, understand the amount, what it covers and what the written payment terms say.
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How much deposit should you pay a contractor?

There isn't one percentage that's right for every job. Here's what to check before paying a contractor deposit and how to understand what your money is for.

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ID Verified confirms completion of Know a Pro's identity-verification process. It doesn't replace checks for qualifications, registration or suitability.
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What does the ID Verified badge on Know a Pro actually mean?

The badge confirms one specific check. Here's what you can learn from it, and what you should still check separately.

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