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Tradie quoting guides

Practical, no-nonsense guides on quoting jobs, pricing, GST and winning more work — written for Australian tradies.

Trade-by-trade quote templates

Step-by-step quoting guides and templates for specific trades — what to include and how to price each job.

How to Write a Plumbing Quote (Step-by-Step Guide for AU Plumbers)

A clear, itemised quote wins more plumbing jobs. Here's exactly what to include, how to price labour and materials, and how to handle GST on a plumbing quote in Australia.

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Electrician Quote Template: What to Include (Australia)

Use this electrician quote template to send clear, professional electrical quotes that win work. What to include, how to itemise labour and materials, and how to show GST.

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Carpenter Quote Template: What to Include (Australia)

Use this carpenter quote template to send clear, professional carpentry quotes that win work. What to include, how to price timber and labour, and how to show GST.

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Painting Quote Example: How to Quote a Paint Job (Australia)

See a clear painting quote example and learn how to price interior and exterior jobs — what to itemise, how to handle prep and coats, and how to show GST.

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Landscaping Quote Template: What to Include (Australia)

Use this landscaping quote template to send clear, professional quotes for garden and outdoor work. What to include, how to price materials and labour, and how to show GST.

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Pricing, GST & invoicing

The money side of quoting — how much to charge, GST, quotes vs estimates and getting your invoices right.

GST on Quotes in Australia: A Simple Guide for Tradies

Do you add GST to a quote? When does it apply? This plain-English guide explains GST on quotes for Australian tradies, including how to show it clearly and avoid mistakes.

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How Much to Charge for a Job: A Pricing Guide for Tradies

Working out how much to charge for a job is the hardest part of running a trade. Here's how to set an hourly rate, price materials, add margin and stop underquoting.

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Quote vs Estimate: What's the Difference? (Guide for Tradies)

Quote vs estimate — they're not the same thing, and mixing them up can cost you. Here's the difference, when to use each, and how to word them so you're protected.

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What to Put on a Tradie Invoice (Australia): A Simple Checklist

A clear, valid invoice gets you paid faster. Here's exactly what to put on a tradie invoice in Australia — including what makes it a valid tax invoice and how GST is shown.

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