Plumbing Quote Template

Build and download a free plumbing quote for water heater installs, repipes, and fixture jobs. Fixed itemized pricing, a validity date, deposit and balance due, and PDF, Excel, or Word export.

Plumbing quote

Edit the document below — add scope and line items, set the deposit, then use “Customize quote” for logo, signature, or tax.

Quote

Plumbing Service

Quote #

Issue date

Valid until

Total

$2,075.00

From

Phone

Email

License #optional

Prepared byoptional

Prepared for

Phone

DescriptionQtyRateAmountTax
$
$1,150.00
$
$240.00
$
$550.00
$
$135.00

Scope of workoptional

Subtotal$2,075.00
Total$2,075.00
Deposit%$1,037.50
Balance due$1,037.50

Deposit is a share of the total collected up front to schedule — commonly 25–50%. The balance is due on completion.

Payment terms

50% deposit to schedule · Balance due on completion · Valid 30 days · 1-year labor warranty · Change orders require written approval

Terms & conditionsoptional

This quote is valid for 30 days from the date above; prices may change thereafter. A deposit of 50% is required before work begins; the balance is due upon completion. Any changes to scope, materials, or unforeseen site conditions will be handled via a written change order at additional cost. Labor is warranted for 12 months; materials/equipment carry the manufacturer's warranty.

Customize quote:

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What's included

  • Plumbing license and company contact fields
  • Customer billing and service address
  • Quote number, issue date, and 30-day validity window
  • Scope of work section for the install or repair
  • Up to 10 itemized line items with live totals
  • Optional sales tax on taxable materials
  • Deposit percentage with auto-calculated deposit and balance due
  • Preset payment and deposit terms (deposit, validity, warranty)
  • Pre-filled terms & conditions (validity, deposit, change orders, warranty)
  • Optional contractor signature and logo for acceptance
  • Export to PDF, Excel (.xlsx), or Word (.docx)

How to use this template

  1. 1

    Fill in company and license details

    Add your business name, plumbing contractor license, and contact info, plus who prepared the quote. Payment terms are pre-filled with deposit, validity, and warranty language you can edit.

  2. 2

    Describe the scope and price it out

    Add the customer and job site, write a clear scope of work, then list materials, labor, and permit fees as line items. Totals update automatically — mark taxable items if your state taxes parts.

  3. 3

    Set the deposit and validity date

    Choose a deposit percentage (25–50% is typical) and the balance due calculates itself. The quote is valid for 30 days by default — change the date for a shorter or longer window.

  4. 4

    Download and send for acceptance

    Export as PDF, Excel, or Word (.docx). Add a signature block so the customer can accept and sign — a signed quote functions as your agreement.

Why a fixed plumbing quote reduces disputes

Plumbing customers want to know exactly what a water heater or repipe will cost before they commit. A fixed quote with itemized materials and labor sets a clear, binding price and heads off “that is more than you said” after the job.

Unlike an estimate, an accepted quote locks the price — so the deposit, scope, and completion balance are agreed in writing up front. That keeps repipes and installs on schedule and paid on time.

Use this free plumbing quote builder to give every job a professional, binding price with a deposit and validity date. Pair it with CloseCrew to answer every call while your paperwork stays consistent.

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Quote Template FAQs

What is the difference between a quote and an estimate?

A quote is a fixed, itemized price the customer can accept as-is — once accepted it is binding. An estimate is a good-faith approximation that can change as the job is scoped. Use a quote when you are confident in the price and want to lock it in.

Most contractors hold a quote for 30 days from the issue date — long enough for the customer to decide, short enough to protect you from material and labor price swings. This template sets a “valid until” date 30 days out by default; after it expires you can re-quote at current prices.

Yes — a deposit protects you on materials and scheduling. 25–50% up front with the balance due on completion is standard for US trades, with larger equipment jobs at the higher end. State the deposit amount and your refund policy in the terms. This template defaults to a 50% deposit and calculates the balance automatically.

Yes. Listing plumbing labor and materials as separate lines builds trust and handles tax correctly — labor is untaxed in many states while parts are taxable. This template has a per-line taxable flag so tax only applies where it should.

Once a customer accepts and signs a detailed quote, it generally functions as a binding agreement. Include exact costs, what is excluded, your terms, and a signature/acceptance block so both sides agree on scope and price. Add your signature and terms with one click before you download.

Quotes win the job. CloseCrew answers the call that starts it.