Its foolish, people can do what they want, but when it goes wrong, having the simplest form of it in writing, is better than nothing. I know plenty of reputable contractors from my years in the business, all of them have standard proposal forms, will sign a standard subcontract agreement or whatever it takes, its those who don't, that will not get my business. I hear you, but the days of a handshake are over, way over when it comes to contracting and being smart about conducting business.
Roof systems like many other building components need to be warrantied, and it has to be installed to meet the criteria, a contract will back that in a court, so at least you get what you were sold at least, of course if there is a claim or problem, that can be another can of worms in its entirety.
Personally, I hate someone being taken for their money, happens a lot in residential work, and always with an informal agreement, some contractors don't like guys like me involved, but that just shows you they may not be reputable, want to get away with something, with an unsuspecting customer, who knows nothing about the contracting business.
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