Section 20-395. Duty to furnish estimate  


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  • A home improvement contractor or
      any  salesperson,  employee  or   agent   of   such   contractor   shall
      affirmatively  disclose that an estimate in writing of the materials and
      labor necessary for a specific home improvement job is available to  any
      consumer.  Upon  request,  such contractor shall make and furnish to the
      consumer such  estimate.  A  reasonable  fee  may  be  charged  for  the
      estimate,  which  fee  shall  be  disclosed to the consumer prior to the
      furnishing of the estimate and shall be itemized and  reflected  in  the
      total estimated contract price.