As a homeowner facing a situation where a hired builder or decorator for your property keeps changing the agreed-upon price and demanding more money, it’s essential to address this issue promptly and assertively. Here are steps you can take to handle the situation:
Review the Agreement: If you have a written contract, carefully review its terms and conditions to determine if there are any clauses related to price adjustments. If there is no written agreement, gather any evidence of the original agreement, such as emails or text messages.
Communicate Clearly: Schedule a meeting or have a conversation with the builder or decorator to discuss your concerns. Clearly communicate that you expect the agreed-upon price to be honored and that any changes to the original agreement must be discussed and mutually agreed upon.
Document Everything: Keep detailed records of all communication with the builder or decorator, including discussions, agreements, and any changes to the scope of work or pricin…
