Templates & Guides for Running a Contracting Business

Free invoice and estimate templates, plus practical guides to starting and running an HVAC, plumbing, roofing, cleaning or other home service business.

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Guide · Running a Business

Free Contractor Estimate Template (Word and PDF) and How to Write a Winning Estimate

Download a free contractor estimate template in Word and PDF, with scope, exclusions, payment schedule and signature lines, plus tips to write estimates that win.

Oct 9, 2026 · 4 min read

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Guide · Running a Business

Free Contractor Invoice Template (Word and PDF) with a Filled-In Example

Download a free contractor invoice template in Word and PDF, see a filled-in sample contractor invoice, and learn what every invoice should include.

Oct 9, 2026 · 4 min read