Diagnosis What does the provider say is wrong, and how did they confirm it (camera, pressure test, visual)? Diagnosis, provider 1 Diagnosis, provider 2 Diagnosis, provider 3 Scope of work Exactly what will be repaired or replaced, and where. Scope of work, provider 1 Scope of work, provider 2 Scope of work, provider 3 Materials Pipe type, fixture or equipment brand/model, and size or capacity. Materials, provider 1 Materials, provider 2 Materials, provider 3 Access Will walls, ceilings, floors, or the yard be opened? Who decides where? Access, provider 1 Access, provider 2 Access, provider 3 Permit responsibility Is a permit required, who pulls it, and is the fee included? Permit responsibility, provider 1 Permit responsibility, provider 2 Permit responsibility, provider 3 Restoration (general) Is drywall, paint, or trim repair included after access? Restoration (general), provider 1 Restoration (general), provider 2 Restoration (general), provider 3 Restoration: concrete For sewer or slab jobs: is concrete cutting and patching included? Restoration: concrete, provider 1 Restoration: concrete, provider 2 Restoration: concrete, provider 3 Restoration: flooring For slab jobs: who removes and replaces flooring? Restoration: flooring, provider 1 Restoration: flooring, provider 2 Restoration: flooring, provider 3 Restoration: landscape For yard sewer work: are sod, beds, and irrigation restored? Restoration: landscape, provider 1 Restoration: landscape, provider 2 Restoration: landscape, provider 3 Cleanup and haul-away Debris removal and disposal of old equipment. Cleanup and haul-away, provider 1 Cleanup and haul-away, provider 2 Cleanup and haul-away, provider 3 Warranty Length and what it covers: labor, parts, or both. Warranty, provider 1 Warranty, provider 2 Warranty, provider 3 Exclusions What the estimate does not include. Exclusions, provider 1 Exclusions, provider 2 Exclusions, provider 3 Change-order approval How extra work is priced and approved (in writing, before it starts?). Change-order approval, provider 1 Change-order approval, provider 2 Change-order approval, provider 3 Estimate total The written total as quoted. Estimate total, provider 1 Estimate total, provider 2 Estimate total, provider 3