AdenduEstimate, invoice or change order? Use the right document at the right moment
Keep the proposed price, agreed extra work and request for payment easy to tell apart.
Field notes.
Good habits for the business side of good work. Practical guides for independent contractors, written by Adendu.
How to write a change order your client can actually review
A useful change order answers four questions: what changed, why, how much and when.
Read the guideTake site photos that explain the extra work
A wide shot, a detail and one useful sentence can explain more than a camera roll full of photos.
A short weekly paperwork routine for independent contractors
A practical review of open estimates, unfinished approvals and invoices, without rebuilding your week.
These guides describe practical recordkeeping. They are general information, not legal, tax or accounting advice.