Refer Me Provides Valuable Consumer Protection and Fraud Prevention
Connecticut (MMD Newswire) April 22, 2009 - - Refer Me provides valuable consumer protection and fraud prevention to Connecticut residents. Homeowners in Connecticut are guaranteed peace of mind in all household and renovation projects with the Refer Me service. Refer Me helps homeowners by giving them a user friendly interface to help them connect with pre-screened contractors in a specified field and offers information that ensures a successful home project.
"It's no joke. Fly-by-night operations prey on hardworking citizens every day, but spring and summer months are the busiest," remarks Jerry Farrell, Jr., Consumer Protection Commissioner. "From chimney repair to driveway pavers, magazine sales to meter readers, there are lots of schemers hitting the streets this time of year, so we want consumers to be on guard."
Finding contractors at Refer Me eradicates the possibility of being scammed by "Fly-by-night" operations by vigilantly enforcing many of the home improvement rules and laws set forth by the State of Connecticut and the Department of Consumer Protection. Refer Me screens contractors when they apply to become a part of the Refer Me network. They retain and monitor current files of all network members license, insurance and any formal complaints and violations, if any. Their network members also receive automated reminders alerting them to renew their license and/or insurance.
About Refer Me:
Refer Me protects homeowners by enforcing state requirements with their network members on carrying a license and proper insurance for their given field or profession. Refer Me is also an advertising alternative for contractors to get exposure and job leads for exactly what they specialize in. Upon joining contractors create a profile that details the areas of the state that they cover and the facets of their industry that they specialize in. Refer Me's unique service allows contractors to get focused job leads in their specialization.
Contact information:
Stephen Lein Jr.
Tom Watson
203-540-5395
Support@ReferMe-CT.com
Web: www.ReferMe-CT.com
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