Ask how the scope becomes clear
- What information is needed before site assumptions are made?
- How are plans, specifications, allowances, and exclusions documented?
- Which site-development items are included, excluded, or determined later?
- How are owner responsibilities identified?
Ask how decisions and changes are handled
- When are selections made?
- How are costs or credits documented when a selection changes?
- Who must approve a change before work proceeds?
- How are open decisions tracked?
Ask how quality is reviewed
- Which inspections are required by the jurisdiction?
- What internal or third-party milestone reviews are used?
- How are corrections recorded and confirmed?
- What happens during the final walkthrough and closeout?
Ask what happens after completion
Request clear information about orientation, closeout documents, warranty coverage, service-request procedures, and the responsibilities of the homeowner, builder, manufacturers, and independent warranty providers.