Turn around new bids way faster
Still get close to the final number, and
Find out who's serious before ever building another full bid
Editable Remodel Bid Spreadsheet
Ballpark Bid Framework
57 Remodel Bid Line Items
Hidden Cost Reminder System
Easy Overhead Recovery Calculator
Fast Walkthrough Video
The Old Way:
Full bid first
Hope they can afford it
Negotiate Your Own Profit Down or Lose the Job
Repeat
With The Ballpark First Framework:
Confidently ballpark first
Qualify the project
Only build detailed bids for REALISTIC customers

Ballpark First Framework

Complete Ballparks Made Simple with 57 Line Items Already Added
Stop Forgetting the Small Stuff with Built-in Reminders in Each Line Item

FREE BONUS: Overhead Calculator
Know You're Recovering Your Overhead Before You Ever Bid
Add the Profit You Want On Top
Automatically Adds to Every Ballpark So You Always Cover Your Costs First

FREE BONUS: Budget Review Tool
When They Say "That's More Than We Want to Spend"
Instantly See Where You Can Save the Most -- KOST Highlights the Biggest Savings Opportunities for You
Turn "We Can't Afford It" Into A Budget Conversation You Control

Learn the Tools Fast with Quick Tutorials
See How This Works on Real Projects With Examples from Real Jobs
Finally -- A ballpark tool that lets you spend less time bidding and more time building.
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"I used to HATE it when new leads would say 'we like you but need to get it for cheaper.' Now I have a really good way to handle that type of customer and it saves me a bunch of time."
Matt J.

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