HOME TOPIC 05

RENOVATE & IMPROVE

Move from idea to finished project with a clearer scope, a realistic budget, comparable bids, and a record of every important decision.

START WITH THE DECISION

QUESTIONS THIS TOPIC HELPS YOU ANSWER.

  1. 01What problem should this project solve?
  2. 02What belongs in the written scope?
  3. 03How much contingency is responsible?
  4. 04Which permits, inspections, and professionals are required locally?

WHAT YOU’LL FIND HERE

01

Project scope builders

Clear information designed to help you understand the choice, take a safe next step, and keep the useful record.

02

Contractor bid comparison

Clear information designed to help you understand the choice, take a safe next step, and keep the useful record.

03

Budget and contingency planning

Clear information designed to help you understand the choice, take a safe next step, and keep the useful record.

04

Decision, change-order, and closeout records

Clear information designed to help you understand the choice, take a safe next step, and keep the useful record.

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