June 8, 2026 · 2 min read

A second construction estimate can help a homeowner understand what is included in a proposed project. ILMA explains how it reviews scope, materials, construction methods, schedules, and potentially missing work. The article applies this approach to ADUs, kitchen and bathroom renovations, additions, and new homes, with an emphasis on comparing the details behind an estimate and clarifying the proposed approach before signing a construction agreement.

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