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The Renovation Contract serves as a legally binding agreement between property owners and contractors for renovation projects in Canada. This document is essential when undertaking any significant property modifications, whether residential or commercial, and should be used prior to commencing any renovation work. It incorporates key elements required by Canadian provincial construction laws, including lien rights, mandatory consumer protections, and building code compliance. The contract typically details scope of work, payment schedules, timelines, material specifications, warranty terms, and dispute resolution procedures. It also addresses provincial-specific requirements such as mandatory cooling-off periods and disclosure obligations. This document helps protect both parties' interests while ensuring clarity in project expectations and deliverables.
