Deck & Patio Estimate Template Pack

Deck and patio jobs are scope-dispute magnets: footings, railing style, board direction, permits. This pack gives you a section-by-section estimate template with allowance and exclusion language, current unit pricing for builds, resurfaces, and patios, and a Good/Better/Best structure that sells composite.

What's inside

2026 unit pricing: PT and composite builds, resurfaces, railings, stairs, patios
Estimate template: scope, site conditions, allowances, exclusions, payment schedule
Footing allowance clause: the number one margin protector
Good/Better/Best structure with the 10-year cost line that sells composite
Repair and refinish inspection checklists

Quick questions

What goes in the exclusions section?

Permits (or included and priced), landscaping repair, sprinkler relocation, and under-structure painting at minimum. Unwritten exclusions become unpaid change orders.

What payment schedule should I use?

30% deposit, 40% at framing complete, 30% at final walkthrough, with a written change-order process signed before work continues.

Trusted by operators

1,200+ downloads

“I built my entire pricing sheet from this. My average ticket went up 18% in 30 days.”

Jordan M.
Owner, Crystal Clear Pressure Washing, Tampa, FL

“The margin-per-crew-hour math finally made it obvious which jobs were quietly losing me money.”

Priya S.
Owner, Sunrise Window Cleaners, Austin, TX

“Printed the checklist, laminated it, gave one to every truck. Callbacks dropped fast.”

Marcus T.
Operations, Big Sky Exterior Co., Boise, ID