Contractor Forms - The Construction Professional's Essential Documents Checklist

Like all specialized industry professionals, contractorsFinish Schedule By Room
in the Building Trades require specific forms and- details schedule for Finish items, room by room.
documents to keep their business running smoothly,Daily Construction Report
ensure their operations are legally protected, and all- track daily items and subcontracts progress, site
contractual obligations are faithfully discharged.conditions.
No matter how big or small a construction companyDaily Equipment Report
is, there are certain forms that every contractor- track daily equipment usage and rates.
must have and use in order to do businessDaily Material Report
effectively.- track daily materials usage, delivery, quantities,
Here is a checklist of the most important contractorlocation.
forms and documents required:Daily Work Sheet
Bid Form- track all daily cost aspects of the job including
- form to define and present the contractor's bid onconditions, employees, materials.
a job.Notice Of Intent To Stop Work
Estimate Recap- notice to owner and financing company of intent to
- an Estimate Recap sheet to help spell out the job.Stop Work.
Construction Contract10-Day Stop Work Order
- full Contract for all construction, home and property- statement of Stop Work.
improvement projects.Release Of Stop Work Notice or Notice To Withold
Service And Repair Contract- document to release Stop Work and resume job.
- shorter contract, suitable for all Service &Final Project Punchlist
Repair jobs under $750.- final checklist, with owner item signoffs.
Attachment-A, Description Of Work And MaterialsProject Closeout Checklist
- contract attachment describing work and materials- detailed checklist for closing out a project.
in detail.Job Invoice
Attachment-B, Allowances- invoice detailing work.
- contract attachment specifying allowances.Lien Waiver - final payment
Attachment-C, Notice of 3-Day Right To Cancel- Unconditional Lien Waiver on final payment for the
- Three-Day Right To Cancel notice and cancellationjob.
form.Lien Waiver - progress payment
Change Order- Unconditional Lien Waiver on partial payment for the
- comprehensive Change Order form. Thesejob.
documents attach to and modify your contract.Depending on the size of the contractor's business,
Change Order Logmany other specialized forms and documents may be
- worksheet to keep track of all the Change Ordersrequired for each job and daily operations. Also, local
on a job.ordinances may require specific documents for each
Owner Consent To Subcontractjob or particular aspects of a job. But at the very
- form giving Owner consent to subcontract aminimum, this checklist will ensure the construction
portion of the job.contractor can keep the job straight, the books
Subcontractor Agreementstraight, and the legal behind covered.
- contract between Contractor and Subcontractor.You will find all of these contractor forms, plus over
Project Startup Checklist120 more fully customizable professional construction
- detailed checklist for starting up a project.business forms and contracts, available for immediate
Schedule Sheetdownload at Contractor City's Builders Bookshop.
- individual scheduling for each job aspect.