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General Contractor Quote Template
Quote full projects with phased line items, allowances, and subcontractor scopes — one professional document for homeowners.
Create My General Contractor QuoteWhat Is a General Contractor Quote?
A general contractor quote summarizes overall project scope, trade breakdowns, allowances, timeline, and payment schedule.
It helps clients see how demolition, framing, MEP, finishes, and contingency fit into the total investment.
Example General Contractor Quote
Sample line items with automatic totals — same engine as live quotes in CreekQuote.
QUOTE
#GC-501
Date: 2026-05-15
Valid for: 30 days
Summit Trade Services
88 Builder Ave, Austin, TX
(555) 401-2200
quotes@summittrade.example
https://www.summittrade.example
Contact: Alex Morgan
Quote for
Jordan Lee
jordan.lee@example.com
(555) 555-0142
412 Maple Street, Austin, TX 78701
Project management and supervision
Duration of build
Demolition and site protection
Interior selective demo
Framing and structural carpentry
Labor and materials allowance
Plumbing and electrical rough-in
Subcontractor coordination
Thank you for your business.
General Contractor Cost Guide (2026 Pricing Examples)
| Item | Typical range |
|---|---|
| GC markup / supervision | 10% - 20% of trade costs |
| Kitchen renovation (mid-range) | $35,000 - $75,000 |
| Bathroom renovation | $15,000 - $40,000 |
| Contingency allowance | 5% - 15% of project |
How a General Contractor Quote Is Structured
Step 1
Company and client details
Shows who the quote is from and who it is for.
Step 2
Quote information
Includes quote number, date, and validity period.
Step 3
Line items with descriptions
Each service or material is listed with clear scope.
Step 4
Quantity and unit pricing
Lets clients see how pricing is calculated.
Step 5
Subtotal, tax, and total
A clear summary of the final project cost.
Step 6
Additional notes or terms
Optional details such as timeline or payment terms.
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