Build a detailed estimate in minutes, not hours
Organize costs by section, set markup per line item, and hit Generate to turn your estimate into a client-ready proposal. No reformatting, no copy-paste.
Section-based cost breakdown
Organize your estimate by trade or phase: framing, electrical, plumbing, finishes. Clients see clean line-by-line detail.
One click to a branded proposal
Hit Generate and Foreman turns your estimate into a professional PDF proposal with your logo, ready to send and sign.
Custom markup by line item
Set markup on materials, labor, and subs independently. Foreman calculates your margin automatically.
Build section by section, not line by line
Group your costs by trade or phase — Framing, Electrical, Tile — and add line items under each. Clients see a clean breakdown, you see your full cost picture.
One click turns your estimate into a proposal
Foreman takes your cost breakdown and wraps it into a branded, client-ready proposal. Your logo, your scope, your terms — formatted and ready to send.
Set markup independently on labor, materials, and subs
Different trades carry different risk and overhead. Set your markup by line item or by section — Foreman shows your gross margin in real time.
How it works
Three steps. That's it.
Add your costs by section
Create sections for each trade or phase, then add line items with quantities and unit prices. Foreman does the math.
Set your markup
Apply markup per line item, section, or the whole estimate. Your margin is calculated automatically.
Generate and send
Hit Generate to create a client-ready proposal. Send it directly from Foreman and track when it's viewed.
Frequently asked questions
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