How can a handyman protect estimates when conditions change?

Q: How can a handyman protect estimates when conditions change?

Direct answer: Protect estimates by documenting assumptions and requiring approval for changes. Practical steps List assumptions: What you can't see. Change-order rule: Written approval first. Update pricing: Adjust before continuing. Next step: Add an assumptions section to every estimate.

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Accepted Answer

Direct answer: Protect estimates by documenting assumptions and requiring approval for changes.

Practical steps

List assumptions: What you can't see.
Change-order rule: Written approval first.
Update pricing: Adjust before continuing.

Next step: Add an assumptions section to every estimate.