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QDB Tips and Advices
- Last Updated 11 Jan, 2021
- Service Type : Information Service
- Service Provider : Qatar Development Bank
- Service Classification : G2B
- Topic : Business and Finance
Intended Audience
Visitor:Business Owner
Citizen:Business Owner
Description
QDB provides you with certain tips and advices that guide you when dealing with your contractor, including:
- Choose a contractor based on his reputation and the quality of the work he had done, not according to the lowest price possible.
- Visit sites previously built by the potential contractor and examine their quality.
- Ask owners living in homes built by the potential contractor about the extent to which the contractor complied with contracts and consultant instructions.
- Be sure to contract with a reliable consultancy firm.
- Draw a timeline outlining all phases of the project and the date of delivery.
- Inspect and review the contracts to be signed with the contractor, and seek legal counsel if necessary.
- Do not make any payments to the contractor without the consultant's approval.
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