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ESTIMATE #00000000

Deck

Carpentry · New Construction · Sep 14, 2026

PREPARED BY
Sample Contracting LLC
(555) 010-0100
office@example.com
PREPARED FOR
Sample Client
Sample Residence
123 Example St, Anytown, USA

Materials

Structural Framing$368.13
2x8x10 Joist PT
Pressure treated #2
14 pieces$237.58
4x4x8 Post PT
Ground contact
7 pieces$104.79
Joist Hanger 2x8
Simpson LUS28
14 pieces$25.76
Decking Surface$212.64
PT Decking 5/4x6x12
Pressure treated
10 boards$138.70
Deck Screws 3in 5lb
Coated exterior
2 boxes$73.94
Footings$94.92
Concrete Mix 80lb
Quikrete 4000psi
14 bags$94.92
Guardrail (IRC R312 - Required)$464.51
4x4x8 Post PT
Guardrail posts, ground contact
8 pieces$119.76
2x4x8 PT Rail
Top + bottom rails
11 pieces$65.78
2x2x42 Baluster PT
Spacing under 4" (code)
88 pieces$174.24
Railing Bracket Kit
Post-to-rim bolts + connectors
8 kits$71.76
Exterior Screws 2.5" 5lb
Coated
1 box$32.97

Scope illustration (simulated)

Simulation
Framing layout — simulated
lengthjoists @ 16" o.c.posts / footings
Illustrative plan view of decking, joist spacing and post locations.
Simulation
Surface & base — simulated
surface gridslab / paverscompacted base
Illustrative plan and section of the paved or poured surface.

Simulated drawings for demonstration only — not photos of the job site and not to scale.

Labor

Build deck (framing + decking + rails)192 sqft × $16.00$3,072.00
Build guards/railing (>30" code)40 lf × $9.00$360.00
CLIENT TOTAL
$4,950.24

Payment Schedule

  • Deposit(40%)
    $1,980.10
  • Mid-project(40%)
    $1,980.10
  • Completion(20%)
    $990.05