How to Start Your Improvement Project in Phoenix, AZ

1) Before you begin a major project, check for local zoning and safety restrictions:
Phoenix AZ Planning Department

2) Find out about any available local home improvement incentives and programs:
Phoenix HUD Home & Communities

3) Check to see if your improvements qualify for US tax credits or incentives:
NeighborWorks America
Tax Credits for Energy-Saving Improvements

4) Get free estimates from local prescreened contractors:
Prescreened Local Contractors

5) Find out whether your project will require permits:
Phoenix AZ Building Permits

6) Check the records of contractors you're considering:
Phoenix AZ Better Business Bureau

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Get general information about this area here: Phoenix AZ Information

A Closer Look at Phoenix, AZ

Geographic and weather concerns that may impact building and design: thunderstorms, flash floods, earthquakes

Elevation: 1,117 ft.
Population: 4,281,900
Average Temperature: 74 degrees F
Average Rainfall: 8.3 in.
Average Snowfall: 0 in.