{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6917566c1029ec1fedf4127e/6938bb8834867e026d014704?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Picking a Partner, Not Just a Price","description":"<p><strong><em>Part 7 of the Beyond the Build series, guiding homeowners step-by-step through the entire outdoor living project process.</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Darby and RMOL founder Nick Liput walk you through the hardest part of the process: actually choosing your contractor. Once the bids are in and you’ve met with everyone, how do you decide who gets the job? They dig into trust, communication, timelines, company size, and what happens if something goes wrong mid-project. You’ll hear how to vet reviews, ask better questions, spot when you’re dealing with a middleman instead of the actual builder, and why it matters who’s really behind the bid. If you’re down to two or three solid options and feeling stuck, this episode will help you make a confident decision and wraps up this 7 part series.</p>","author_name":"Rocky Mountain Outdoor Living"}