Losing Money on Change Orders? 7 Ways to Find & Fix the Leaks

Change orders can quietly erode margins on both custom building and remodeling projects, whether they’re priced wrong, written late or never written at all. Take a hard look at change orders as a complete system, from pricing and disruption costs to client communication, approval gates, field triggers and prevention. Through real project numbers, case teardowns and firsthand custom builder/remodeler [erspectives, uncover where margin leaks occur and how to stop them. Audit your own process using a 7-dimension scorecard and leave with a prioritized 30-day plan to strengthen your change order system and protect profitability.