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Choose a builder with evidence, not a handshake
Licensing, insurance, contracts, draws and change orders — plus the interview questions that reveal how a builder really operates.
Chapters
Save your takeaways and action items inside each chapter, download any single chapter as a printable handout, or grab the full pack with every chapter and checklist.
My notebook
Everything you saved across chapters, in one place — print it or export a CSV to work the list.
Open any chapter above and use the “My takeaways & action items” panel. Everything you save shows up here, and you can print it or export a CSV to work through later.
Builder tools
Start with the AI planner to get a reading order for your situation, then use the worksheets before you sign anything.
Working checklists
Progress saves on this device and will sync to your account once sign-in is enabled. Each checklist can be downloaded as a printable sheet.
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- A builder's paperwork tells you more than their portfolio. Verified license, insurance, contract and draw terms protect you.
- Interview three builders with the same question list.
- Verify licenses and insurance independently.
- Have an attorney review the contract before signing.
- What is not included in this bid?
- What is your allowance for each finish category?
- Who pays for delays outside my control?
- Builder contract
- License and insurance
- Allowance schedule
- Draw schedule
- Timeline