Tools and guides for contractors
Free calculators, guides, and explanations to help you understand your pricing, costs, and profitability before every quote.
Contractor Rate Calculator
Work out a sustainable hourly or daily rate that covers all your real costs — overhead, downtime, tax, and desired income.
Use calculator → CalculatorQuote Profit Calculator
Find out whether a fixed-price job will make money before you send the quote. Enter materials, labour, and overhead to see the margin.
Use calculator → CalculatorSelf-Employed Day Rate Calculator
Calculate the real cost of a working day including tax, downtime, and overhead. See what you need to charge per day to stay solvent.
Use calculator → ToolRateCheck — Full Quote Assessment
Check any job against your real break-even rate. See profit margin, cash buffer, and a clear send / adjust decision before the quote goes out.
Try free → GuideWhat RateCheck does
A complete overview of RateCheck features — from quote checking and break-even analysis to smart pricing learning and job performance tracking.
See features → GuideWho uses RateCheck
Contractors, freelancers, trades businesses, and owner-operators all face the same pricing problem. See how RateCheck helps each group.
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