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OCR: Choosing a Builder: Do's and Don'ts 7 Check out his /her reputation and prev rious jobs; make your own checks and don't rely solely on recommendations Insist on clear timing plan, /schedule Put everything that's agreed in writing Employ chartered surveyor or architect on Large projects: the 12- -15% extra may ultimately be worth Expect to pay up to 20% over the original costs Don't pay cash in advance pay in stages as work progresses Don't judge smart- -looking builders on appearances 8. Don't tell vour friends he's great while he's still working for you previous survevor