Describe the project and AI assembles the estimate — framing to finish. 12,000+ real cost items with local pricing for 400+ U.S. markets.
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From template selection to winning proposal in three simple steps.
Select from 500+ construction templates organized by project type — framing, roofing, siding, and more.
Adjust quantities, materials, and labor with real local pricing pre-loaded for your specific market.
Generate a branded PDF proposal and send it directly to your client — ready to win the job.
The most complete estimating toolkit for residential construction — 12,000+ cost items, 500+ templates, and real local pricing.
Real material and labor costs for your zip code, updated quarterly. No more guessing or using national averages.
Select a project template, enter square footage, and get a complete estimate with itemized costs in seconds.
Generate branded PDF proposals with pre-written contract language that win client trust.
Create estimates on your computer, tablet, or phone — at the office or on the jobsite.
Describe a project in plain English and get a structured, priced estimate in minutes.
Export estimates directly to QuickBooks. No double entry.
Whether you build custom homes, manage renovation projects, or run a general contracting business — Clear Estimates scales with your work.
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Our pricing comes from real market data updated quarterly for 400+ U.S. markets. It's the same data source behind Remodeling Magazine's Cost vs. Value Report — trusted by 50,000+ contractors for 20+ years.
Clear Estimates covers residential construction: framing, roofing, siding, insulation, drywall, flooring, windows, doors, trim, painting, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and more — with 12,000+ line items.
Yes. Every template is fully editable. Add, remove, or adjust any line item, quantity, price, or markup. You can also save custom templates for projects you do repeatedly.
Yes. Clear Estimates is fully responsive and works on any device — phone, tablet, or computer. Create estimates on the jobsite or back at the office.
You get full access to every feature for 30 days — no credit card required. After the trial, subscribe for $79/month with no contract and no setup fees.
Yes. You can import existing item lists and pricing. Our support team will help you get your data into Clear Estimates quickly — at no extra cost.
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