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Before hiring someone to make repairs: *Choose a reputable contractor.
a. Check references
b. proof of insurance, and any license required in your area.
c. Get the scope of work and price in writing.
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September 24, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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Homeowners and unpaid subcontractors are demanding stronger protections against contractor fraud, urging the board to enforce criminal accountability and restitution for countless victims.

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Survivors urge stronger enforcement, press board to back ADU payment protections
Survivors of contractor fraud told the Contractors State License Board that licensing sanctions alone often leave homeowners unpaid and urged the board and legislature to close gaps for factory‑built accessory dwelling units and strengthen criminal restitution paths.
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June 7, 2026 at 3:17 PM
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Mathews County is in turmoil as a contractor faces fraud allegations and the future of the beloved Hole in the Wall property hangs in the balance.

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Investigation Initiated into Contractor C. W. Hudson's License Fraud for Hole in the Wall
Authorities investigate alleged contractor fraud and zoning violations linked to Hole in the Wall.
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August 1, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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New Hampshire lawmakers are stepping up to tackle contractor fraud, pushing for a statewide registration system to protect consumers from unscrupulous builders.

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Committee sends SB 523 to study commission after builders press for statewide registration
After testimony from the New Hampshire Home Builders Association about recurring contractor fraud, the House Committee on Housing amended SB 523 to form a legislative study commission to examine a residential builder registration system and required a report by Nov. 1, 2026.
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April 24, 2026 at 4:25 AM
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A new bill aims to protect homeowners from contractor fraud, but industry voices warn it could backfire—will the safeguards outweigh the risks?

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Attorney general backs builder-registration bill to curb contractor fraud; industry seeks changes
SB 523 would create a registration and oversight mechanism for residential builders and contractors. The attorney general urged action citing widespread contractor fraud and a recent multimillion-dollar case; builders and trade groups warned of scope creep and potential labor impacts and asked for narrower, refined language.
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January 22, 2026 at 3:32 PM