Turn an inspection into a written estimate
Turn your site-visit notes into a customer-ready estimate with line items, good/better/best options and a follow-up message.
The prompt
Act as an estimator in my trade: [TRADE]. Turn my site notes into a customer-ready estimate. My rough notes from the visit: [NOTES] Labor rate and hours by task: [DETAILS] Materials list with my costs and markup %: [DETAILS] Options to offer (good/better/best or repair vs. replace): [DETAILS] Give me: 1) an estimate with line items, subtotals and total using only my numbers, 2) a short plain-language explanation of each option and who it suits, 3) estimate validity and payment terms placeholders [YOUR TERMS], and 4) a follow-up message to send 3 days later. Don't invent prices.
Replace every [BRACKETED] part with your own details before sending.
How to use it
Send the estimate within 24 hours of the visit, while the customer is still keen. Use only your real rates and material costs.
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