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Bid Review
Understand what contractors are actually proposing and where bids meaningfully differ. Includes review of up to three bids.
$199
Best for
Homeowners with proposals in hand who want an apples-to-apples view before choosing a contractor or asking for revisions.
What Big Lake does
- Compare scope, materials, and quantities where they are available.
- Call out exclusions, allowances, warranties, payment terms, and optional upgrades.
- Identify important omissions, inconsistencies, or areas that are not described clearly.
- Organize questions to take back to each contractor before making a decision.
What you receive
- A clearer comparison of up to three contractor bids.
- A written list of meaningful differences, open questions, and possible gaps.
- A focused set of follow-up questions for the contractors.
- Independent context for deciding what needs clarification before you proceed.
Questions to take back to the contractor
- Are the same materials, quantities, preparation, and cleanup included in each bid?
- What do the allowances cover, and what happens if the actual cost is higher?
- Which payment milestones and change-order terms apply?
- What warranty is provided, by whom, and for how long?
Ready to talk it through?
Start with your home.
Tell us where you are in the process and what you'd like help figuring out.
Start with your home