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    Getting Started with QuickEstimate

    Everything you need to get started with QuickEstimate — from costing materials and labour to calculating overhead and profit margin.

    New to estimating in QuickEstimate?

    Start with Creating Your First Estimate — it walks you through the full process from project setup to a finished, client-ready cost breakdown.

    Estimating Basics

    5 articles

    Creating Your First Estimate: Complete Guide

    Walk through the entire process of setting up a new project, adding costs, calculating overhead and profit, and generating a professional estimate.

    6 min read
    Overhead & Profit Explained: Protecting Your Business

    Calculate your true overhead costs and set profit margins so every estimate covers the real cost of doing business.

    5 min read
    Generating & Sending Branded Proposals

    Create professional PDF proposals with your logo and branding, send them to clients, and track approval status in real time.

    4 min read
    Adding Materials, Labor & Equipment Costs

    Break down every cost category: materials with quantities, labor by hours or crew size, rental equipment, and subcontractor bids.

    5 min read
    How to Set Up Your Estimation Workspace

    Configure your workspace for consistency, accuracy, and faster workflows before you create your first estimate.

    4 min read

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