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How schedule of rates contracts work, what an insurance scope of works must include, and how modern scoping workflows operate in Western Australia — practical guides from the team behind Connected Projects.
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Contracts · SOR
Schedule of Rates Contracts Explained
What a schedule of rates (SOR) contract is, how it differs from a lump-sum contract, where it's used across WA maintenance and government housing portfolios, and how vacancy make-good scoping actually works under one.
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Scope of Works for Insurance Claims: A Practical Guide
Who prepares the scope of works on an insurance claim, what a defensible scope must include, how pricing works in WA, why scopes get disputed, and how builders shorten the inspection-to-scope turnaround.
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Construction Glossary
Plain-English definitions of SOR, scope of works, delta reports, EOTs, payment claims and more — with WA context.
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