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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I verify if a renovation contractor is HDB-approved?
Check the HDB website for a list of registered renovation contractors or ask the contractor directly for their HDB license number and verify it with HDB.
Why is it important to choose an HDB-approved renovation contractor?
HDB-approved contractors are familiar with HDBs renovation guidelines and regulations, ensuring compliance and avoiding potential fines or rectification work.
What documents should I request from a contractor before hiring them?
Ask for their HDB license, insurance certificate, and references from previous clients to assess their credibility and workmanship.
How can I protect myself from disputes with a renovation contractor?
Have a detailed contract outlining the scope of work, payment schedule, materials used, and a dispute resolution mechanism to minimize misunderstandings.
What are some common renovation restrictions I should be aware of in HDB flats?
Be aware of restrictions on hacking walls, altering structural elements, and relocating sanitary pipes, as these require HDBs prior approval.