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How to Write Simple and Effective Small Works Contracts in 500 Words

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Your essential guide to writing crystal clear client-specific contracts for small works. Designed for the lay-person and aimed at builders, this book gives you all you need to write a simple agreement for a small building project. It explains what happens if you say nothing and provides the words you need to create your own, quickly and easily.In just a couple of hours you can create your own contracts that are legally robust, as well as being super easy to read, understand and use. At just under 2-pages long, your home-owner clients will love them too.You will learnWhy you should write simple contractsHow you can limit your liabilityHow you can manage changesHow you can keep your clients happy.This book will help builders, trades and contractors to safeguard your business and avoid disputes, without annoying your clients.

106 pages, Kindle Edition

Published June 24, 2020

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About the author

Sarah is an avid reader and an author of five books.

She has spent 30 years reading, analysing, critiquing, writing and training others on using construction contracts, first at a global law firm and then as a director of her own company. She now specialises in empowering construction professionals to create simple contracts. Her contracts are elegant, clear and brief, and – most importantly – legally robust.

Sarah is also an award-winning keynote speaker and is an expert in simplifying contracts and contracting. She can help your business do deals fast.

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August 3, 2025
This book is a very clear and informative guide to both understanding the purpose and necessary individual elements of a small works contract, as well as how to approach putting them in place, from a position of creating a beneficial and useful tool for both you and your customers.
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