ROOM FOR ANOTHER QUESTION
What does a useful explanation sound like?
It connects an observed condition to a proposed next step and leaves room for your questions.
The finding
Ask what was observed and where.
The reasoning
Ask why the recommended work addresses that finding and what alternatives were considered.
The limitations
Ask what cannot yet be concluded and what could change the scope.
Make the next conversation useful.
Prepare my second-opinion questionsPrepared September 13, 2026. Educational guidance; property-specific advice requires an assessment. About this resource. Material guidance and sources.
