Access and existing conditions
Tight stairwells, occupied living spaces, ceiling height, uneven older floors, and how much finish protection is needed can all shift labor time and sequencing.
Scope and materials
Where the repair boundary sits, appliance and utility capacity, material compatibility, disposal, and finish restoration should all be spelled out in writing.
Permits and outside expertise
Older Grand Rapids homes sometimes need permits, inspections, engineering review, or a specialty trade brought in. Confirm which apply with the provider and the city.
Nothing here is a quote. Get a written, house-specific scope before treating any number as real.