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Build professional remodel estimates and bids in minutes — grounded in 20+ years of remodeling cost data and the same source as Remodeling Magazine's Cost vs. Value Report. 500+ remodel bid templates and local pricing for 400+ U.S. markets. Optional AI Scope Assistant turns project descriptions into priced estimates.
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Everything you need to estimate, propose, and invoice remodeling projects — in one tool.
20+ years of remodeling-specific cost data from the same source as Remodeling Magazine's Cost vs. Value Report.
Kitchen, bathroom, addition, basement, whole-home — 500+ templates pre-loaded with real costs.
Material and labor pricing for 400+ U.S. markets, updated quarterly.
Create the estimate, win the job, convert to invoice with one click. Accept credit card and ACH payments.
Branded proposals with itemized breakdowns that help you win more jobs.
Describe any remodel project and get a detailed, priced scope of work instantly.
From remodel template to approved bid to paid invoice in three steps.
Choose from kitchen, bathroom, addition, basement, or whole-home templates — all pre-loaded with real costs.
Enter dimensions, select materials, and customize labor. Local pricing is applied automatically.
Send a branded proposal, win the job, then convert to an invoice in one click.
Spreadsheets are slow and miss line items. Generic estimating software wasn't built for residential remodeling. Clear Estimates is built on 20+ years of remodel cost data — and it's the only estimating software using the same source as Remodeling Magazine's Cost vs. Value Report.
Pricing reflects real residential remodel costs for 400+ U.S. markets, updated quarterly.
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Clear Estimates is one piece of software — the same AI, library, and local pricing handle every project type below. Tap any one to see how it works for your trade.
Framing to finish for general contractors and custom home builders.
Cabinets, countertops, appliances, and finishes with local pricing.
Tile, fixtures, vanities, and plumbing rough-ins priced for your market.
Framing, decking, railings, and stairs by linear and square footage.
Painting estimates by surface area and substrate, inside and out.
Service upgrades, rough-ins, fixtures, and finish work for licensed pros.
Quick estimates for small repairs, installs, and odd jobs.
Bump-outs, second stories, and accessory dwelling units priced end-to-end.
For residential remodelers, Clear Estimates has been the trusted choice for 20+ years. It uses the same cost data source as Remodeling Magazine's annual Cost vs. Value Report, includes 500+ remodel-specific templates (kitchen, bath, basement, addition, whole-home), and applies local material and labor pricing for 400+ U.S. markets. At $79/month flat, it's also the most affordable purpose-built remodeling estimating software on the market.
Yes — 500+ of them. Clear Estimates ships with pre-built remodel bid templates for kitchens, bathrooms, basement finishing, whole-home remodels, additions, flooring, painting, roofing, siding, windows, and more. Every template is fully editable, and you can save your own customized versions as defaults for future bids.
Clear Estimates handles remodel costing by pulling from 12,000+ real cost items with local material and labor pricing for your specific zip code, updated quarterly. Pick a remodel template, adjust quantities and finishes, and Clear Estimates calculates your total cost — including markup — automatically. No more guessing on costing or using stale national averages.
Yes. Renovation costing works the same way as remodel costing — choose a renovation template (whole-home, room addition, basement, kitchen, bath, etc.), enter the scope, and Clear Estimates applies real local pricing. Use it for everything from small renovations to whole-home gut jobs.
Clear Estimates is $79/month — flat. Every feature is included: unlimited remodel estimates, all 500+ templates, 12,000+ cost items with local pricing, branded proposals, one-click invoicing, payment processing, unlimited support, and a free 1-on-1 training call. No contract, no setup fees, no per-user pricing. Start with a 30-day free trial and cancel anytime.
Yes — with one click. When you win a remodel job, convert the estimate to a professional invoice and accept credit card or ACH payments directly from the invoice. No separate invoicing tool needed.
Yes. Clear Estimates is fully mobile-optimized and works on any phone, tablet, or computer browser — no separate app to install. Build remodel estimates from the customer's home, send proposals on the spot, and get faster approvals.
Absolutely. Every line item, quantity, material cost, and labor rate is editable. You can set custom markup percentages by category and save your settings as defaults for future remodel projects.
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