As Helene is approaching, the Better Business Bureau is reminding Floridians to be on alert for scammers looking to cash in after the storm is over.
BBB warns to watch for storm-chasing contractors to avoid scams after the stormTropical Storm Helene projected to become hurricane today, will be major hurricane before making landfall on Thursday
First, experts say beware of storm chasers. They say many times out-of-town contractors come in immediately after a storm, claiming to be looking to help.You can check with the BBB to see if a contractor has a good rating and what complaints might be filed against them. Then, reach out to your insurance company. In some cases, they can recommend reputable contractors that have done work in the past.
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