Selecting a Contractor
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With over 65,000 people Dartmouth, Nova Scotia is a major part of the Halifax Regional Municipality which it shares with Halifax, Bedford and Sackville. Many people who live in Dartmouth commute to Halifax across one the two harbour bridges: the Macdonald and MacKay. In addition commuters can take the Metro Transit that also includes a ferry system.
New home construction in Dartmouth has been steady for years with new developments opening up each year. As Dartmouth has a lot of old, stately homes the home renovation business is very busy as well.
Contractors who live in Dartmouth can service an area over over 300,000 people within an hour's drive and they also have the advantage of large building supply companies situated in Burnside Industrial park and elsewhere within minutes of where they live.
Dartmouth has short winters and long, mild summers that last well into fall. This is great for exterior home improvements and new home building.
Dartmouth Homeowners Register FREE and post your home improvement project using our simple tools and receive bids from residential Contractors and Service Professionals competing for your business. You may also choose to use our advanced search features to locate the perfect contractor for your renovation, new construction or maintenance project.