A side-by-side comparison spreadsheet, a red-flag checklist, and a questions-to-ask guide — everything you need to compare contractor bids with confidence, in one instant download.
One contractor includes demolition and permits; another leaves them out entirely. Without line items, you can't actually compare numbers.
Phrases like "we'll figure it out as we go" sound normal but leave the scope open to costly interpretation later.
An unusually low price often means something important was left out — not that you found a great deal.
Line up demolition, permits, materials, labor, and cleanup across up to three contractors — plus an adjusted total that accounts for what's missing.
Vague scope, missing permits, lump-sum-only pricing, and pressure to decide fast — know exactly what to watch for before you sign anything.
A one-page, print-ready list of questions to bring to every estimate — built directly from real red flags, not generic advice.