Review criteria
- +Price by square
- +Material and trim cost
- +Tear-off and labor
- +Margin and final estimate
Siding Estimate Calculator in Siding Contractor
The Siding Estimate Calculator is a copy-ready spreadsheet for siding contractor that tracks squares, material, trim, labor, markup. It opens unchanged in both Google Sheets and Excel, needs no add-ons or macros, and takes about 20 minutes to set up.
Last updated: August 2026
Excel workbook · opens in Google Sheets · 3 tabs · no sign-up
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What’s inside “Siding Estimate Calculator”
Tabs: How to use · Line items · BidFormat: Excel (.xlsx) · opens in Google SheetsSetup: About 20 minutesColumns: 6
Columns (grey = calculated for you)
- Item
- Type
- Qty
- Unit
- Unit cost
- Line cost
- Open the Line items tab and replace the sample rows with your own — one row per entry. Formulas fill in automatically for new rows.
- Measure each wall, subtract big openings, and price by the square (100 sq ft). Add waste to the material order.
- Trim wraps around windows and doors are priced per opening; list them so the customer sees the detail work.
- Using Google Sheets? Upload the file to Google Drive, then open it with Google Sheets (or File → Import in an open sheet). Formulas, dropdowns and highlights carry over.
The file opens locally on your device — nothing is uploaded, and you own the copy outright.
Siding Estimate Calculator
About this template
It is built for people who want results without another subscription: contractors quoting siding jobs. The whole template is free to copy — there is no paid tier. Because it is a plain spreadsheet, you own your data outright and can shape every column to how you actually work.
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What to verify before choosing Siding Estimate Calculator
Use the review criteria below to decide whether this template fits your workflow.
Often worth considering when
- +Contractors quoting siding jobs
- +Anyone pricing by square
Pause before choosing when
- -Aerial-measure integration
- -Live material price feeds
About Siding Contractor
Why people consider this option
- +Estimate siding by square and track jobs without paid software
- +Keep every job and material order in a file you own
- +Know your margin on each siding job
What to review before acting
- -No in-home sales or dispatch without a tool
- -Busy crews need real contractor software
Trust FAQ
Questions people ask before copying a template
Does the Siding Estimate Calculator work in both Google Sheets and Excel?
Yes. It is built with standard functions and no macros, so it opens and works the same in Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel — on desktop or your phone.
Is the Siding Estimate Calculator really free?
The core template is free to copy and use. There is no paid tier — download the Excel workbook, replace the sample rows with your own, and you are ready to work.
What does the Siding Estimate Calculator track?
It tracks squares, material, trim, labor, markup. The workbook comes with these columns plus the formulas, dropdowns and highlights already set up. Replace the sample rows and the totals update as you go.