💰 Change Order Form Template
Free downloadable change order form template for requesting and documenting project changes.
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Format: Text (.txt - can be converted to PDF)
Last Updated: February 2026
File Size: ~5 KB
Note: This is a text file that can be printed or converted to PDF. Also see our Change Order Request Generator and Change Order Log Tracker.
Template Sections
Change Order Information
- Change Order Number
- Project Name
- Project Number
- Date Submitted
- Submitted By
- Company
- Change Order Type (Addition/Deduction/Time Only)
Description
- Reason for Change
- Description of Work
- Location/Area Affected
- Drawing/Specification Reference
Cost Breakdown
- Labor Cost
- Material Cost
- Equipment Cost
- Subcontractor Cost
- Overhead & Profit
- Total Change Order Amount
Schedule Impact
- Original Completion Date
- Revised Completion Date
- Days Added/Deducted
- Impact on Critical Path
Justification
- Owner Request
- Design Change
- Field Condition
- Code Requirement
- Other
Documentation
- RFI Number (if applicable)
- Drawing References
- Photos
- Other Supporting Documents
Approval
- Requested By
- Date
- Approved By
- Date
- Owner Signature
- Date
- Contractor Signature
- Date
Best Practices
- Number change orders sequentially
- Document clearly and completely
- Include all costs
- Show schedule impact
- Get approval before proceeding
- Track in change order log
- Update contract sum and schedule
- Keep all documentation
Related Resources
- Change Order Request Generator - Interactive generator
- Change Order Log Tracker - Track COs
- Change Order Management Guide