Contractor Coordination & Project Preparation
A more hands-on service designed for homeowners who want help organizing their project, understanding what work may be needed, and gathering contractor pricing before construction begins.
This service is focused on helping homeowners save time, reduce stress, and feel more prepared before moving forward with a renovation or repair project.
Starting at $995
What’s Included
Initial Project Consultation & Site Visit
Initial consultation to discuss your project goals, priorities, concerns, budget, and overall vision
One local site visit to walk the property and better understand the existing conditions and project expectations
Discussion about what the homeowner is looking to accomplish and any preferences for finishes, materials, layout changes, or upgrades
General review of visible project conditions and possible areas of concern
Photos and project notes taken during the walkthrough for planning and coordination purposes
General guidance on realistic project expectations, possible challenges, and common renovation issues homeowners should prepare for
Project Scope Development & Planning
Help organizing and understanding the likely scope of work needed for the project
Assistance identifying which trades or contractors may be needed based on the project scope
Recommendations on project order and sequencing to help avoid unnecessary delays or rework
Discussion about possible hidden conditions or unforeseen costs that may arise during construction
General guidance on realistic budget expectations based on project size and finish level
Suggestions on where homeowners may be able to save money without significantly affecting the final result
Recommendations on materials or items homeowners may be able to purchase directly themselves if appropriate
Contractor Coordination & Quote Collection
Coordination with contractors during the preconstruction phase
Assistance scheduling contractors to review the project if site visits are needed
Communication with contractors regarding the general scope of work and homeowner goals
Coordination of quote collection from the necessary trades or service providers
Organization of contractor proposals and pricing as they are received
General follow-up with contractors during the quote gathering process when needed
Quote Review, Project Overview & Next Steps
Side-by-side comparison of contractor quotes when applicable
Review of pricing differences, exclusions, allowances, or missing scope items
Identification of possible red flags, confusing wording, or unrealistic pricing
General discussion about contractor communication, responsiveness, and professionalism
Presentation of the different trade pricing and overall project considerations
Discussion about possible permits or approvals that may be needed based on the project scope
General discussion about expected project scheduling and construction timelines
Guidance on questions homeowners should ask contractors before signing agreements or making deposits
Recommendations on next steps before construction begins
Follow-up planning summary with contractor information, notes, recommendations, and project guidance
Best For
Homeowners who do not know where to start
Busy homeowners who do not have time to coordinate multiple contractors
Kitchen, bathroom, flooring, roofing, exterior, or larger home renovation projects
Homeowners wanting a more organized and guided preconstruction process
Home renovators wanting additional support before construction begins
Clients wanting help gathering contractor pricing without managing the process themselves
Not Included
Acting as the General Contractor
Construction management or daily site supervision
Managing contractors during active construction
Direct supervision of subcontractors or workers
Guaranteeing contractor pricing, schedules, workmanship, or project outcomes
Architectural or engineering services
Permit filing or permit expediting
Legal contract review or legal advice
Detailed construction drawings or design services
Ongoing project support after construction begins unless separately agreed upon