# Compare quotes by scope and evidence

Lesson 2 of [Commission asbestos and lead work](https://abatement.fyi/academy/commission-asbestos-and-lead-work.md), 12 minutes.

A quote is useful only when you understand what it includes. Before comparing totals, establish whether each proposal covers assessment, corrective work, cleanup and completion checks. If one offer includes an inspection and another assumes an inspection already exists, their totals describe differe…

The rest of this lesson is for learners enrolled in the course. [See how Commission asbestos and lead work works](https://abatement.fyi/academy/commission-asbestos-and-lead-work.md).

Also on the [web page](https://abatement.fyi/academy/commission-asbestos-and-lead-work/compare-written-scopes).