Uncertainty about who is responsible for repairing accidental damage caused by a contractor to an area outside the scope of work, when no GC is involved.

Workarounds Described

• homeowner repairing damage themselves
• homeowner managing the remodel without GC

Implied Software Gaps

• A tool to document accidental damage and determine liability based on contract and scope of work

DamageScope Pro

A mobile app that helps homeowners and contractors document accidental damage, assess liability based on contract terms, and calculate fair repair costs or compensation. It uses photo evidence, contract clauses, and local labor rates to provide an impartial estimate, reducing disputes.