GUIDES FOR AUSTRALIAN TRADIES
Practical guides on writing quotes, pricing jobs, and running a trade business that actually makes money. Start from a free quote template built for your trade.
How to price handyman quotes in Australia: hourly rates, call-out fees, fixed-price small jobs, and a reusable handyman quote template that wins more work.
READ GUIDE →How to price excavation quotes in Australia: wet-hire rates, per-m³ pricing, cartage and tip fees, plus a reusable quote template for earthmoving.
READ GUIDE →How to price tiling quotes in Australia: floor and wall rates, waterproofing, bathroom retile pricing, tile markup and a reusable quote template.
READ GUIDE →How to price roofing quotes in Australia: restoration, metal and tile replacement, repointing and gutter rates, plus a reusable quote template for roofers.
READ GUIDE →How to price concreting quotes in Australia: driveway, slab and exposed aggregate rates, prep and pump costs, and a reusable concreting quote template.
READ GUIDE →How to price fencing quotes in Australia: Colorbond, timber paling and pool fencing rates per metre, gates, footings, and a reusable quote template.
READ GUIDE →How to price air conditioning quotes in Australia: split system, multi-head and ducted install rates, pipe runs and electrical, plus a quote template.
READ GUIDE →Rewiring a 3-bedroom house in Australia costs about $7,000–$10,000; units from $3,000, larger homes up to $12,000. What moves the price and how to get a quote.
READ GUIDE →A bathroom renovation in Australia costs $15,000–$30,000 for a standard full reno. Budget vs premium price ranges, cost drivers, and how to get a quote.
READ GUIDE →A Colorbond fence in Australia costs $75–$120 per linear metre installed. Backyard price, gate costs, cost factors, and how to get a quote.
READ GUIDE →A concrete driveway in Australia costs $80–$120/m² for plain concrete and $100–$150 for exposed aggregate. Typical driveway price and cost drivers.
READ GUIDE →How to price landscaping quotes in Australia: turf, retaining walls, garden beds and irrigation rates, plus how quoting software speeds up on-site quotes.
READ GUIDE →How to price cleaning quotes in Australia: end-of-lease, regular and commercial rates, hourly vs fixed pricing, and a reusable cleaning quote template.
READ GUIDE →How to price and write a carpentry quote in Australia: decking and framing rates, deck cost per m², timber markup, labour pricing and a reusable structure.
READ GUIDE →Pricing guide for painting quotes in Australia: square metre rates, house repaint costs, prep pricing, material markup and measuring a job on site.
READ GUIDE →How to quote residential construction in Australia: prime cost items, provisional sums, progress payment schedules, and state compliance requirements.
READ GUIDE →Step-by-step guide to writing plumbing quotes in Australia: what to include, pricing fixtures and pipe work, and licence and compliance requirements.
READ GUIDE →Complete guide to writing professional electrical quotes in Australia: what to include, pricing labour and materials, and compliance notes that protect you.
READ GUIDE →Speed is underrated in trade quoting. Here's the data on why faster quotes convert better, and what you can do to quote on the same day.
READ GUIDE →A practical guide to pricing trade jobs correctly: hourly rates, material markup, overhead recovery and building in profit without pricing yourself out.
READ GUIDE →Everything that should appear on a professional Australian trade quote, from ABN and GST to line items, exclusions and payment terms.
READ GUIDE →How to write a quote for a job that wins work: an Australian trade quote guide with a worked example covering format, pricing, GST and what clients want.
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