Remodeling Contract
REMODELING CONTRACT
This remodeling contract ("Contract") is entered into on [Date] by and between
[Homeowner's Name], located at [Homeowner's Address], referred to herein as the "Homeowner", and [Contractor's Name], located at [Contractor's Address], referred to herein as the "Contractor".
I. Project Description
The Contractor agrees to provide remodeling services for the following property: [Property Address]. The scope of work includes:
1.1 Kitchen Remodeling
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Demolition of existing kitchen fixtures and cabinets.
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Installation of new kitchen cabinets, countertops, and backsplash.
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Plumbing work for sink and dishwasher installation.
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Electrical work for lighting fixtures and appliance connections.
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Painting or finishing of walls and ceiling as necessary.
1.2 Bathroom Renovation
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Removal of existing bathroom fixtures including bathtub, toilet, and vanity.
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Installation of new bathtub/shower, toilet, vanity, and fixtures.
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Plumbing work for new fixtures and drainage system.
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Tiling of bathroom floor and walls.
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Installation of new lighting fixtures and ventilation system.
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Painting or finishing of walls and ceiling as necessary.
II. Project Timeline
The project is expected to commence on [Start Date] and be completed by [Completion Date], subject to any changes agreed upon by both parties. The Contractor will provide regular updates on the progress of the project.
III. Payment Terms
The total cost of the project is [Total Cost]. Payment will be made according to the following schedule:
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A deposit of [Deposit Amount] is due upon signing of this Contract.
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Progress payments of [Payment Amount] will be due at the following milestones: [List of milestones and payment amounts].
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The final payment of [Final Payment Amount] will be due upon completion of the project and approval by the Homeowner.
IV. Change Orders
Any changes or modifications to the original scope of work must be documented in writing and approved by both parties. Additional costs or adjustments to the project timeline resulting from change orders will be negotiated and agreed upon by both parties.
V. Permits and Approvals
The Contractor is responsible for obtaining all necessary permits and approvals required for the remodeling project. Any fees associated with permits or approvals will be the responsibility of the Homeowner.
VI. Warranties and Guarantees
The Contractor warrants that all work will be performed in a professional and workmanlike manner. Materials used will be of good quality and free from defects. The Contractor will provide a [Warranty Period] warranty for workmanship and materials.
VII. Insurance and Liability
The Contractor agrees to maintain liability insurance and workers' compensation insurance during the project. The Homeowner is responsible for maintaining homeowner's insurance coverage for the property.
VIII. Dispute Resolution
In the event of any disputes arising from this Contract, both parties agree to first attempt to resolve the matter through good-faith negotiations. If a resolution cannot be reached, both parties agree to pursue mediation or arbitration as a means of resolving the dispute.
IX. Governing Law
This Contract shall be governed by the laws of [State/Country]. Any legal actions or proceedings arising from or related to this Contract shall be brought in the courts of [State/Country].
X. Entire Agreement
This Contract constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and supersedes any prior agreements or understandings, whether written or oral, relating to the subject matter herein.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Contract as of the date first above written.
[Homeowner's Name]
[Date]
[Contractor's Name]
[Date]
