General Contractor
Overhead Calculator
Allocate business overhead across jobs and billable hours.
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Free calculators and practical job tools built for contractors, subcontractors and small crews working in the United States.
$7,000 × (1 + 25%) = $8,750BUILT AROUND THE WAY YOU WORK
Start with pricing and profitability, then move into trade-specific material and estimating tools as the kit grows.
Pricing, labor, overhead, estimates and job profitability.
Browse category →Material takeoffs, waste factors and roofing job costs.
Browse category →Preliminary project budgets and proposal support.
Browse category →Coverage, labor and complete painting estimates.
Browse category →Materials, recurring work and landscaping bids.
Browse category →Room budgets, allowances and remodeling costs.
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Each calculator explains the math, saves your entries on this device and creates a clean result you can print or share.
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Calculate wages, payroll burden and the real labor cost of a job.
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Add markup to total job cost and see the resulting price and margin.
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Find the selling price needed to reach your target gross margin.
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Allocate business overhead across jobs and billable hours.
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Create a professional, printable job estimate.
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Estimate squares, bundles and waste for a roofing job.
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Use familiar job terms, dollars and percentages without fighting a spreadsheet.
See the formula and calculation path behind every result.
Save locally, print, share or turn the result into a PDF from your browser.
A SIMPLE JOB WORKFLOW
Add labor, direct cost and the percentages that apply to this job.
Check each component instead of trusting a hidden answer.
Price the job, print the summary and keep moving.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Yes. The initial calculators are available without creating an account.
No. In this first version, saved calculator entries stay in your browser on this device.
Yes. Every published calculator has its own English and Spanish page.
They are planning tools. Confirm quantities, site conditions, contracts and local requirements before submitting a bid.
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