Don't sign what you don't understand
Contractor Shield — home improvement contract analyzer
Most home improvement disputes start with what the paperwork didn't say. Contractor Shield shows what's in your contract and what's missing from it.
No account required • Informational use only — not legal advice
What we look for in this document
- Total project price and deposit
- Payment schedule and milestones
- Scope of work, materials, and allowances
- Start date and completion date
- Change orders and how extra work gets priced
- Warranty, cancellation, and additional charges
How it works
- 1
Upload
Upload your PDF.
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We review it
ShieldMyDoc identifies important terms and potential concerns.
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Understand it
Get explanations in plain English.
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Decide what to do next
Use the information to decide what you want to clarify or discuss with a licensed attorney.
What the review looks like
Attention levels tell you how closely to read a term.
- HIGH ATTENTIONWorth reading closely and asking about.
- REVIEW CAREFULLYCommon, but the details matter.
- NO MAJOR CONCERN IDENTIFIEDNothing unusual identified.
Questions people often ask about this document
- What exactly is included in the price, and what isn't?
- How are change orders priced and approved?
- What is the completion date, and what happens if it slips?
- What does the warranty cover, and for how long?
ShieldMyDoc is an informational tool, not a law firm. It does not provide legal advice, represent you, or determine whether an agreement is enforceable. Think of it as your first look — not your final legal decision.
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