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General Contractor 10% Overhead & 10% Profit (O&P 10/10) vs Single-Trade Scope

How to trigger General Contractor 10% Overhead and 10% Profit (O&P) on residential storm claims involving roofing, gutters, HVAC, and interior drywall.

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Adjust your roof/HVAC claim parameters below to calculate withheld ACV depreciation, 10/10 O&P supplement potential, and net insurance payout.

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📊 Head-to-Head Executive Audit: Multi-Trade Claim with 10% Overhead & 10% Profit (20%) vs Single-Trade Roof-Only Scope (0% O&P)

How to trigger General Contractor 10% Overhead and 10% Profit (O&P) on residential storm claims involving roofing, gutters, HVAC, and interior drywall.

2026 Adjuster Verdict: When a storm damages 3+ trades (e.g., Roofing, Gutters/Downspouts, Exterior Paint, Window Screens, HVAC Condenser Combing, or Drywall), carriers owe 10% Overhead and 10% Profit—adding $3,500 to $7,200 to your claim.
Audit Benchmark Multi-Trade Claim with 10% Overhead & 10% Profit (20%) Single-Trade Roof-Only Scope (0% O&P)
Primary Performance Metric +20% Cumulative O&P Added to Total RCV $0 Coordination Fee ($4,800+ Left on Table)
Avg Unsupplemented Claim Gap $5,640 Omitted Line Items $6,655 Omitted Line Items
Xactimate Code Upgrade Policy Requires IRC R905.2.8.5 Photo Proof + Permit Requires Written Supplement + ITEL / Code Citation
10% Overhead & 10% Profit (O&P) Approved when 3+ trades are documented on scope Often omitted on initial estimate; requires supplement
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Across 2026 storm swaths, initial field estimates miss an average of $5,640 in legitimate restoration line items:

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the biggest difference in Multi-Trade Claim with 10% Overhead & 10% Profit (20%) vs Single-Trade Roof-Only Scope (0% O&P)?
When a storm damages 3+ trades (e.g., Roofing, Gutters/Downspouts, Exterior Paint, Window Screens, HVAC Condenser Combing, or Drywall), carriers owe 10% Overhead and 10% Profit—adding $3,500 to $7,200 to your claim. Typical unsupplemented estimates leave roughly $5,640 on the table unless audited with line-item Xactimate codes.
How do I recover withheld ACV depreciation on this type of claim?
Once your licensed restoration contractor completes the scope of work, submit a signed Certificate of Completion and final Xactimate invoice matching the RCV total to trigger your second depreciation check within 10–14 business days.
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