Have the contract reviewed by a lawyer before signing. If you do so you will be told not to sign it as is. Make sure you verify that the quote provided will be the final price. Make sure the quote for the subs will be the final price NOT an estimate Ask up front that you will require all receipts for materials charged through Fink time and materials line item Ask that all hours for Mr. Finks time are documented with date, time and reason for the meeting resulting in the charge. I did none of these things trusting Fink and Barrier's representative Mr. Fink