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A contractor performing home improvement work discovers the project will exceed the original contract amount by $8,500 due to unforeseen conditions. What is required under B&P Code regarding change orders?

Correct Answer

A) Written change order signed by both parties

B&P Code requires all changes to home improvement contracts, regardless of amount, to be documented in writing and signed by both parties.

Answer Options
A
Written change order signed by both parties
B
CSLB notification within 48 hours
C
Verbal approval is sufficient if under $10,000
D
New permit application required

Why This Is the Correct Answer

B&P Code requires all changes to home improvement contracts, regardless of amount, to be documented in writing and signed by both parties.

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