Planning & EstimatingPregunta 84 de 100
What is the benefit of documenting assumptions (coats, prep level, surfaces excluded) in a written estimate?
a.It defines the scope so both parties agree and reduces disputes over extras
b.It has no legal or practical value
c.It guarantees the paint will never fail
d.It replaces the need to measure
Explicación
A written estimate that states the number of coats, prep included, and any exclusions clarifies the scope for the customer and the contractor. This prevents misunderstandings and disputes when conditions or expectations differ. Clear scope documentation supports change orders for work beyond the original estimate.
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