Free General Contracting Contract Template
A free general contracting contract template for general contractors. Use the sample below as a starting point — or skip the paperwork entirely. SalesButler builds and sends professional contracts for jobs like a $45,000 remodel right from your phone. Get it signed on the spot with a digital signature.
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What a General Contracting Contract Should Include
- The full legal names of both parties and your license number
- A clear scope of work for the remodel, with materials and exclusions
- Price, deposit, and a payment schedule
- Start date, estimated completion, and contingencies
- Workmanship warranty, change-order process, and cancellation terms
- Signature and date lines for both parties
General Contracting Contract FAQ
What should a general contracting contract include?
The parties and license, a detailed scope of work, price and payment schedule, timeline, warranty, change-order and cancellation terms, and signatures.
Do general contractors need a written contract?
For anything beyond a small job, yes — a clear contract protects both sides and prevents disputes over scope and payment.
Is this template free?
Yes. Use it as a starting point (and have a local attorney review terms), or get contracts signed digitally with a free SalesButler trial.