Audit Home Renovation Quotes for Intentional Omissions, Per-Meter Traps & Spec Downgrades
Contractor quote looks suspiciously cheap? Before signing, have AI audit every line item to catch intentionally omitted prep work, uncapped water/electric billing, and vague material specs.
Home renovation quotes are notorious for lowball estimates and mid-project surprise charges. Auditing line items before signing saves thousands in change orders.
Step-by-Step Action Checklist
0 / 4 CompletedI am renovating a [X sqm/sqft, new shell / old apartment] home. Below is the itemized quote from a contractor: [Paste quote items, units, quantities, prices, and notes] Act as an independent renovation inspector and run a **Line-by-Line Trap Audit**: 1) [Intentional Omissions]: Essential work items missing from this quote that will inevitably be billed as expensive change orders later; 2) [Lowballed Quantities & Split-Billing]: Items where estimated quantities are unrealistically low or where one standard task is split into 3 separate fees; 3) [Vague Material Specs]: Line items specifying only a brand name without exact model/grade; 4) [5 Contract Addendum Clauses]: Bulletproof clauses capping plumbing/electrical overruns at 5-10%.