Before you choose a contractor

Compare quotes for the same work

Start with the scope. Add the prices you received. Keep anything left out visible.

Two project sheets with matching areas highlighted for comparison.

Roofing

Roof replacement quote comparison

Tile & flooring

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Paint & drywall

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Concrete & masonry

Concrete slab quote comparison Concrete driveway quote comparison

Decks

Deck quote comparison

Fences

Fence installation quote comparison

Home systems and windows

Water heater quote comparison HVAC quote comparison Solar panel quote comparison Window replacement quote comparison

For work spanning several trades, keep the prices together in your project budget.

Calling a roofer for the first time? Bring the roof quote checklist so each contractor sees the same questions.