Book and compare
Start with the facts you can verify. Record the condition, timing and desired result before comparing solutions.
Sort and measure
Ask each professional to explain the scope, assumptions, exclusions and evidence behind the recommendation.
Confirm logistics
Check identity, business information and category-specific credentials. Confirm who performs and supervises the work.
Pack the first-night essentials
Keep estimates, photographs, approvals, changes, warranties and completion documents in the property record.