Contractors quote high because most homeowners can't tell the difference. Every service below is reviewed by a real tradesman with a working lifetime in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, masonry, and carpentry. No bots, no templates, no guesswork.
Order below, then send your documents. Reviews come back within 48 hours.
Contractor quote review
Send your quote and get a full line-by-line breakdown within 48 hours. Overcharges get flagged. Padded line items get flagged. Unnecessary upsells get flagged. One flagged line item can pay for this review ten times over.
For projects $50K and up
In-depth review of high-end renovation bids. Big projects have big line items, and big line items hide big markups. Get a tradesman's read on every number before you commit to a six-figure project.
Got a home inspection report?
Get a tradesman's read on what actually matters, what it will cost you to fix, and what is a genuine deal-breaker. Inspection reports list everything. This tells you what to care about before you buy.
Ongoing property guidance
Ongoing guidance for managing a property or estate's maintenance needs. A second set of expert eyes on your maintenance decisions, contractor quotes, and repair priorities, so small problems never become big bills.
End-to-end project protection
Full protection package: quote review plus contract review plus payment schedule guidance plus red flag monitoring through your entire project. The works. For homeowners who want every angle covered from bid to final walkthrough.
$199 per year
Year-round coverage: seasonal maintenance reminders, priority quote reviews, and direct access for quick questions whenever something in the house worries you. One flat price, a whole year of tradesman backup.
Three steps. No phone calls, no appointments, no hassle.
Pick your service and check out securely. Your order confirmation includes a simple upload link.
Upload your quote, bid, inspection report, or contract. Add any notes about what worries you.
A career tradesman reviews everything personally and sends your full breakdown within 48 hours.
Because pricing is local, quotes are specific, and no article knows what your contractor wrote on page two.
This is not generic advice. Every line item on your actual quote gets read by someone who has written and received thousands of them.
Missing scope, vague allowances, double-charged labor, materials priced at double retail. These are the tricks a career tradesman spots in seconds.
48 hours or less, in language you can take straight back to your contractor. You will know exactly what to push back on.
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