Home Improvement Scams
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Renovation scam warning as shady and shoddy contractors step up game in CalgaryA Calgary homeowner and contractor is warning others about shoddy and shady home improvement contractors after falling victim to one herself.ConsumerJun 21, 2023
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Home improvements, cryptocurrency among riskiest scams of 2022: Better Business BureauThe Better Business Bureau has released its annual Risk Report, highlighting cryptocurrency and home repairs as among the Top 10 Scams affecting Canadians in 2022.CrimeMar 6, 2023
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Don’t fall victim to home-improvement scams, warns Better Business BureauWith renovations surging in popularity amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Better Business Bureau is warning homeowners of the risks associated with home improvement frauds.ConsumerMar 20, 2021
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Home improvement scams top B.C. Better Business Bureau’s list amid COVID-19The organization says Canadians reported losses of more than $50,000 to this particular scam between March 1 and May 31.ConsumerJun 3, 2020
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