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Contractor & construction calculators

Pricing, overhead and job costing for the trades.

16 calculators

Markup & Margin

Markup and margin are not the same number, and pricing at a 30% markup does not give you a 30% margin.

Contractor Break-Even

The number every owner should know off the top of their head: how much work the month needs before anything is profit..

Contractor Markup

Apply the right markup to a job so overhead is covered and the margin you wanted actually survives..

Contractor Profit

Work out what a contracting job actually earns after materials, labour, subs and overhead..

Contractor Overhead

Total your indirect costs and turn them into the overhead rate you need to build into every quote..

Contractor Hourly Rate

Set an hourly rate that covers burdened wages, overhead and profit rather than matching whatever the competition charges..

Construction Cost

Estimate a construction project from square footage, cost per square foot and contingency..

Construction Labour Cost

Cost a crew across a job, including burden and the productivity rate you actually achieve..

Material Cost

Cost materials for a job including waste, delivery, tax and your markup..

Concrete Calculator

Calculate the concrete volume for a pour in cubic yards, with bag counts for small jobs..

Concrete Slab Calculator

Size a concrete slab including thickness, reinforcement and the cost to pour it..

Sand Calculator

Calculate how much sand a bedding layer, paver base or backfill needs, in cubic yards and tons..

Drywall Calculator

Estimate drywall sheets, compound and screws for a room from wall and ceiling area..

Fence Calculator

Work out posts, rails, pickets and concrete for a fence run..

Deck Calculator

Estimate decking boards, joists and fasteners for a deck from its dimensions..

Siding Calculator

Estimate siding squares and cost for an exterior wall area..

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