Siding business resources
Measure the walls, price the siding job with options and send the paperwork, for siding contractors. All of it is free to use, with nothing to sign up for. When you want the office work done for you, see how siding contractors run on Koira.
22Free resources
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7Document templates
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Price a job
Cost calculators, siding pricing guides and the math behind an honest number for siding work.
Cost calculators and pricing guides
Cost calculatorSiding cost calculatorVinyl, fiber cement, wood, metal, stucco or stone, by wall area.Pricing guideHow to Price Siding JobsHow to price siding installation and replacement per square foot from material, tear-off, trim and crew days, with sourced benchmarks and a worked vinyl siding example.
Measure and do the math
Paperwork
Siding documents with the trade's own line items, terms and a worked example. Fill one in, then print it or download Word.
Free templateSiding estimateLine items, deposit, good-until date and a signature line.Free templateSiding invoiceLines, tax, deposit already paid and the balance due.Free templateSiding receiptAmount received, how it was paid and the balance left.Free templateSiding work orderTasks, materials, crew, site notes and a sign-off.Free templateSiding proposalThree options side by side, each with its own total.Free templateSiding change orderAdded work, credits, the new total and days added.Free templateSiding service agreementVisits, coverage, price, billing, renewal and cancellation.
Start a business
The steps to open a siding business, a name, and a plan you can take to a bank.
Start-up guideHow to start a siding businessLicensing, lead and silica, fall protection, pricing per square and street-by-street leads.Name generatorSiding company name generatorName ideas for a siding business.Business planBusiness plan generatorA business plan from a short form, for Word or PDF.Any tradeHow to Start a Home Services BusinessHow to start and own a home services business: picking a trade, licenses and insurance, pricing, first customers, getting paid and the tools a small shop needs.Any tradeHow to Register a Home Services BusinessHow to register a home services business: structure, name, state registration, registered agent, EIN, licenses and insurance, with a link to each state's official business registration office.
Messages
Texts and emails to copy for the moments every job has: the follow-up, the deposit, the reminder and the review ask.
Message templateQuote follow-up textNudge an open estimate by text: first nudge, check-in, polite close.Message templateDeposit requestAsk for the deposit: what it covers and a link to pay.Message templatePayment reminderUnpaid invoice reminders: friendly, firm and final notice.Message templateReview requestAsk for a Google review after the job, with your link.Message templatesEvery message templateQuote follow-ups, payment reminders, appointment texts, review requests and more.