General Power Wash (square-feet) - Used in Project

The general power washing (square feet) item assembly is based on a production rate of 100 square feet per hour. The Estimate Rocket smart line items output 3 sets of information when an item is added to a project: 

  1. Price and detailed work description for your customer to see
  2. Estimated profit margin calculation
  3. Time and materials calculations for work orders

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In this sample project area is going to have general power washing work done

Line Item is Added Directly to the Project



  • Power Washing measurement = 500 square feet
  • Production rate of service = 100 square feet per hour
  • Labor Calculation 1 = 500 square feet / 100 square feet per hour = 5 hours needed
  • Labor Calculation 2 = 5 hours x $50 per hour = $250 labor dollars


The square footage power washing is priced at $250.00 and the customer will see that price on their estimate along with a detailed description of the work to be done.

A Preview of the Estimate shows the customer the price and detailed description

Estimated Profit Margin

The general power washing also calculates an estimated profit margin for this project as seen in the project detail screen.

In this case there is only a labor component involved in the assembly, the price to the customer is $0.50 per square foot and the cost is $0.25 per square foot. The profit margin for the general power washing is 50% based on the default item setup.


The labor and materials are also calculated for in the work order. The labor and materials section is not displayed on the customer estimate but is displayed in the work order.

The labor time needed is calculated based on this assembly.

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