Contracts & ExecutionQuestion 711 of 1605
A home improvement contract must include a schedule of progress payments that:
a.Is expressed solely as percentages
b.Can be adjusted at the contractor's discretion
c.Describes each phase of work and states the amount of each payment in dollars and cents
d.Lists only the total amount due
Explanation
B&P §7159 requires the payment schedule to specifically describe each phase of work and to state the dollar amount of each payment, ensuring payments correspond to work performed.
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