print email comment close After a Disaster: Repairing Your Home URL: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/alerts/alt030.shtm Description: This site offers brief "tips for consumers who may be facing major repairs after a disaster hits home" for avoiding "crooked contractors" and "recognizing a home repair rip-off." Available in Spanish. From the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Publisher: United States. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Extra Keywords hurricanekatrina housing ftc consumer alert Library of Congress Subject Headings: Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction Consumer education Contractors Dwellings -- Maintenance and repair LII classic content LII Database Information: Record 1537 created by Jennifer English on 09/23/2003 Last modification on 08/12/2008 Published: 09/23/2003   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/1537