How to Get the Most Out of the Relationship with Your Contractor

The article by Linda Duttman highlights the importance of fostering a successful and mutually beneficial relationship with contractors in the condominium management industry. Clear and concise communication from the start is emphasized, ensuring that both parties have aligned expectations. The contractor-client relationship is likened to a partnership, and the article offers six tips to maintain a positive and effective collaboration: defining expectations, maintaining strong lines of communication, showing appreciation, knowing points of contact, ensuring a pleasant work environment for contractors, and treating contractors with kindness and respect. The article underscores that a good relationship with contractors is vital for achieving owner and resident comfort, ultimately benefiting both parties.