Find Trusted Contractors in India
Know exactly what to ask, what to pay, and what to watch out for when hiring contractors for your home project in India.
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What This Tool Does
Verification Checklist
Know exactly what documents to check — GST registration, past work references, workforce capacity, and license verification.
Red Flag Detection
Identify warning signs before signing: abnormally low quotes, no written contract, upfront payment demands, and more.
Contract Essentials
Understand what must be in your contract — payment milestones, material specifications, penalty clauses, and completion timelines.
Common Questions & Answers
Examples of what you can ask this AI tool
How do I verify a contractor before hiring in India?
Check: (1) GST registration certificate, (2) At least 3 completed project references with site visits, (3) Workforce size and subcontractor arrangements, (4) Bank account in business name (not personal), (5) Written agreement with detailed specs. Avoid contractors who rush you or demand >30% upfront.
What is a fair contractor rate per sqft in India?
Labour-only rates: ₹400–600/sqft for structure, ₹150–250/sqft for tiling, ₹80–120/sqft for painting. Full project (labour + materials) varies by city: tier-2 cities ₹1,800–2,500/sqft, metros ₹2,500–4,000/sqft. Get at least 3 quotes.
What payment schedule should I use for contractors?
Standard milestone-based schedule: 20% advance on signing, 30% at foundation/plinth completion, 25% at roof/slab, 20% at finishing stage, 5% retention after 3 months post-completion. Never pay more than 30% before work begins.
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Why Use AI for This?
- Instant answers — no waiting for appointments or callbacks
- India-specific data — city-wise rates, local regulations, Indian standards
- Available 24/7 — plan at your own pace, any time of day
- Unbiased guidance — no sales agenda, just information
- Free to use — no subscription or sign-up required
Pro tip
AI estimates. Human execution.
Use the AI to get ballpark estimates and understand your options first. Then post your project on Biddaro — you'll get 3 competing quotes from verified local contractors, and you'll know instantly if they're fair.
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