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Home improvement contract

A repair or improvement job at someone’s home.

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What you fill in

  • Homeowner name
  • Contractor name
  • Address
  • Describe the work and materials
  • Amount
  • Deposit

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Home Improvement Contract

This Home Improvement Contract is made between [Homeowner name] (the "Homeowner") and [Contractor name] (the "Contractor") as of the date of the last signature below.

1. The work

The Contractor will carry out at [address]: [describe the work and materials].

2. Price and payment

The price is [amount]: [deposit] to start and the balance when the work is finished.

3. Dates

Work will start about [date] and take about [number] days.

4. Clean-up and warranty

The Contractor will leave the site clean and warrants its workmanship for [one year]. Many states give homeowners extra rights, such as a right to cancel within a few days: check the rules where you live.

5. Insurance

The Contractor will carry liability insurance appropriate to the work and will show proof of it on request.

6. Standard of work

The work will be done with reasonable skill and care, by suitably qualified people, and in line with applicable law.

7. General

This agreement is governed by the laws of [state]. It is the entire agreement between the parties on its subject and may be changed only in writing signed by both. It may be signed electronically and in counterparts.

Homeowner
Signature, name and date
Contractor
Signature, name and date

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This template is a general starting point and is not legal advice. Laws differ from place to place and every situation is different: have a lawyer review anything important before you rely on it.

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Free home improvement contract template · Sealquill