FieldSquire turns site notes and photos into an editable carpentry estimate draft. Capture material species, finish, hardware, access, demolition, protection, fabrication, installation, and return visits while reviewing the work.
Why carpentry estimates lose margin
- Existing conditions, out-of-square openings, hidden damage, access, and finish matching add time.
- Fasteners, connectors, blocking, hardware, adhesives, protection, and delivery are easy to bury.
- Custom fabrication, shop time, finish work, and return trips need to be separated from installation.
Build a clearer carpentry scope
Framing
Walls, openings, headers, blocking, repairs, sheathing, and connectors.
Decks and porches
Framing, decking, stairs, rails, footings, hardware, and demolition.
Doors and windows
Units, jambs, flashing, shims, trim, hardware, and adjustments.
Interior trim
Base, casing, crown, panels, built-ins, shelving, and punch work.
Repairs
Rot, damaged framing, subfloor, siding details, access panels, and allowances.
Finish and cleanup
Sanding, caulking, filling, protection, debris, and final adjustments.
Example carpentry estimate lines
These examples show how a scope can be separated for review. They are not prices, measurements, engineering, or a substitute for verified site conditions and supplier costs.
How FieldSquire works on a carpentry job
- Add the customer, job title, address, contact details, and estimate reminder.
- Speak or type the scope while the site conditions are visible. Attach useful job photos.
- Request an AI-assisted draft using the job context, company price list, and learned prices.
- Edit or delete every line and verify quantities, direct costs, exclusions, and allowances.
- Let FieldSquire apply private overage and profit settings without exposing them on the customer quote.
- Add terms, deposit, and optional customer approval, then send the finished PDF by SMS or email.
SAVE THE PART OF THE DAY YOU CANNOT REPLACE
Fast quotes can give a busy contractor a workweek back.
FieldSquire is built to turn a walkthrough into an editable quote in a minute or two. If a contractor saves about 30 minutes across 20 quotes each week, that is roughly 40 hours returned over a month. Actual savings depend on quote volume and the old workflow—but less truck-seat paperwork means more time for paying work, customers, and home.
Carpentry estimating software for custom and repair work
Use FieldSquire as carpentry estimating software for mobile trim bids, deck estimates, door-installation quotes, framing repairs, and custom carpentry proposals. The app helps organize scope and pricing; contractors still verify measurements, spans, code requirements, material selections, and supplier costs.
Built for solo contractors and five-person crews
Starter supports lower quote volume, Pro adds unlimited estimates and AI assistance, and Crew gives up to five authorized members a shared company profile, leads, estimates, job photos, and learned prices. The contractor controls every customer-facing number before it is sent.
Questions about FieldSquire for carpentry
Can I quote custom carpentry with allowances?
Yes. Use verified lines for known work and clearly labeled allowances for hidden conditions, selections, or unresolved fabrication details.
Does FieldSquire calculate structural spans?
No. Verify loads, spans, connections, footings, permits, and code requirements or use a qualified design professional when required.
Can I separate shop time from installation?
Yes. Add fabrication, finishing, delivery, mobilization, installation, and return trips as separate editable lines.
Can my foreman edit the same estimate?
Authorized Crew members share the contractor workspace, including estimates, job photos, and the company price book.
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