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Originally Posted by Ironhorse
We're looking at getting a new deck built this spring, and all the contractors want 50% up front (including the the frontrunner), most via etransfer. While i don't have a problem with a partial deposit up front in general, what can I do to ensure that they don't just bugger off and disappear with the cash?
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My understanding is they can only take deposits like this if they have the appropriate government license. More info here
https://www.alberta.ca/prepaid-contracting-licence