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Poorly Written Scopes of Work Undermine Accurate Contractor Bidding

General contractors report that vague or incomplete scope-of-work documents from clients make it hard to produce accurate bids, leading to mismatched expectations and wasted back-and-forth. The problem recurs across residential and commercial projects whenever clients lack a standard format for describing project requirements.

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