URBANSKYLINE
DESIGN & BUILD, LLC · PAINT ESTIMATOR
PRODUCTION ESTIMATOR · V9.2.1

Interior Painting

Transforming Spaces & Dreams Into Reality.

CURRENT ESTIMATE

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Customer-facing estimate workflow

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ESTIMATE MODEActive · customer intake, scope, colors, pricing & proposal
ACTIVE
Estimate Workflow

Saved Estimates

Save drafts to Google cloud and reopen them from any connected device.

CLOUD
Current estimate has not been saved to the Saved Estimates library yet.

Estimate → Project

INTERNAL

Quick Status

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Selected rooms0
Paint gallons0
Estimated days0
Gross margin0%

Project

Estimate Photos

Take job-site photos or add pictures from your device. Photos stay internal and are not shown on the customer proposal.

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Google Sheet Sync

UrbanSkyLine Google backend is connected automatically on this device.

Advanced Settings — Backend URL
Transactional cloud backup: every chunk and the complete backup are verified before activation or restore.
App VersionV9.2.0
Automatic updates enabled · V9.2.0
Cloud autosave activates after customer name and address are entered. You can also save immediately.

Rooms

Tap a room to include it. Adjust measurements only when needed. Use Duplicate This Room for similar spaces.

Cabinet Painting

Specialized estimating for kitchens, vanities, laundry cabinets and built-ins.

SPECIALTY

Standalone Door Painting

For customers who only need one or more doors painted. No room selection required.

SPECIALTY

Paint Colors

UrbanSkyLine Color Consultant

A simple three-step process: choose main colors, add optional accent walls, then review every room.

COLOR CONSULTANT
RECOMMENDED CEILINGExtra White · SW 7006Flat
TRIM / DOORSExtra White · SW 7006Semi-Gloss
Choose room(s) for the main wall color:

You can select several rooms when they use the same main color.

Select room(s), then tap a color. It will be applied automatically.

Screen previews are approximate. Confirm final color with a physical Sherwin-Williams color chip/sample before ordering paint.

Room Color Schedule

Every room shows its wall, accent, ceiling and trim selections at a glance.

LIVE

Cabinet Color Recommendations

Cabinet-only projects do not require a room. Choose a recommended Sherwin-Williams color for each cabinet area, or enter a custom color.

CABINETS
Advanced / Manual Color Entry

Use this only for custom colors or exceptions not listed in the Color Consultant.

Estimate

Sale Price$0
Direct Cost$0
Gross Profit$0
Margin0%

Pricing Check

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Target Margin40%

40% is the UrbanSkyLine standard target. Selecting a lower margin creates a Courtesy Project Credit on the customer proposal; labor, materials and Direct Cost stay unchanged.

40% standard investment$0
Courtesy Project Credit
Component market price$0
Accent wall surcharge
40% margin floor$0
Minimum job charge$0
Winning base price$0
Base price after $5 rounding$0
Accent wall surcharge added
Final sale price$0
Actual margin0%

Materials by Color

Job Supplies

Calculated need → what you have → what to buy → purchased → ready for the job.

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Planning quantities and costs are job-prep estimates. Paint and primer gallons remain calculated separately. Reusable equipment is excluded from the consumables allowance comparison.

Painter Production & Payout

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Painting production hours0.0
Setup / cleanup (15%)0.0
Total painter-hours0.0
Painter-days (8 hr)0.00
Painter day rate$300
Hourly equivalent$37.50/hr
Estimated subcontractor payout$0
Paint cost$0
Supplies tierNone
Supplies & consumables allowance$0
Repair labor0.0 hr
Repair materials$0
Estimated material cost$0
View production by room

Payout uses exact project painter-hours. Setup / cleanup is applied once to total project production, not rounded by room.

Project Totals

Estimated calendar days (1 painter)0
Paint gallons0
Selected rooms0

Project Execution

Approved Estimate Snapshot

The approved estimate is preserved. Execution changes will be tracked separately and will not overwrite it.

LOCKED

Project Controls

Project statusApproved
Approved contract$0
Estimated direct cost$0
Expected gross profit$0

Change Orders

Contract Control

The approved estimate stays locked. Changes are added here as separate records.

PROJECT
Original approved contract$0
Approved change orders$0
Current contract total$0

New Change Order

Choose what changed. The app calculates price, cost and labor automatically.

GUIDED
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What changed?Add or remove painting scope
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Where?Select a room or new area
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What work?Select one or multiple items
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Confirm detailsOnly fields needed for this change are shown
Advanced / notes
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ReviewCalculated automatically using your estimator rules
Customer Change Order$0
Contract after approval$0
Internal cost details
Estimated Direct Cost$0
Painter Hours0.0
Expected Margin0%

The original approved estimate will not change. Only an approved change order updates the current contract total.

Change Order History

LOCKED RECORDS

Saved Estimates

Estimate Library

Drafts are stored in Google cloud with their rooms, scope, colors, pricing, notes, and project photos.

CLOUD
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Project History

Saved Projects

Approved projects saved on this device. Tap a project to reopen Project Execution.

LOCAL

Material Costs

PRO+ Contractor Cost Settings

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Use your actual contractor account cost. These values drive Direct Cost and the margin floor; they are never shown on the customer proposal.

Starting costs from your Sherwin-Williams PRO+ screenshots: Walls $43.30 · Ceiling $37.45 · Trim/Doors $75.01 · Standard Primer $27.95. Normal supplies are calculated automatically by project painter-hours.

Supplies & Consumables

Automatically included in Direct Cost and hidden from the customer proposal.

Small job · up to 8 painter-hours$50
Medium job · over 8 to 24 painter-hours$100
Large job · over 24 to 40 painter-hours$150
Very large job · over 40 painter-hours$200

Covers normal tape, plastic, masking materials, roller covers, sandpaper, minor caulk/patching, tray liners and similar consumables. Major repairs, texture work and specialty materials stay separate.

Repairs & Extras

Repair quantities are entered inside each room. Labor and materials feed Direct Cost and the selected target-margin floor. Internal costs stay off the customer proposal.

Small drywall hole · up to 2 in0.5 hr + $5 material
Medium drywall patch · 2–6 in1.0 hr + $12 material
Large drywall repair · over 6 inFIELD ESTIMATE
Crack / patching0.75 hr + $8 material
Texture repair1.0 hr + $15 material
Extensive caulking1.0 hr + $12 material
Water / stain damage prep1.0 hr + $15 material
Wallpaper removal2.0 hr + $10 material

These are starting estimating allowances and can be refined after field testing. Custom Extra accepts your own quantity, labor hours and material cost.

Estimator Standard

Coverage400 sq ft/gal
Finish coats2
Waste10%
Standard primerProBlock All-Purpose Water-Based · $27.95/gal
Primer coverage400 sq ft/gal · 1 coat

Matching product and color quantities are combined before rounding to whole gallons.

Subcontractor Job Center

Crew Assignment

Set the crew, start date and official agreed payout. The subcontractor never sees your internal recommendation.

GC
Scope
Materials & Job Prep

Activity

JOB LOG

Subcontractor Approval

The approval copy contains scope, materials, job instructions and only the final agreed payout.

PRIVATE GC
Awaiting Approval

Record Subcontractor Payment

Payment status is calculated automatically from the total paid versus the authorized payout.

GC

Payment History

LOCKED LOG

Production Tracking

Internal estimating and actual-production information. Never included on the subcontractor approval copy.

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Subcontractor Directory

Crew Profiles

Create a subcontractor once, then assign the saved profile to future jobs.

GC

Add Subcontractor

Contact and preference information is private GC data and is never printed on the subcontractor work order unless you intentionally include it in job notes.

DIRECTORY

Subcontractor Approval

Awaiting Approval

Customer Payments

Payment Summary

Customer payments only. Subcontractor payout tracking remains separate.

INTERNAL

Record Payment

Accepted methods: Zelle to 469-223-8735 or check payable to UrbanSkyLine Design & Build LLC.

Payment History

LOCKED LOG

Proposal

Current Customer Contract

Workspaces

Choose Workspace

One login can belong to multiple companies with a different role in each.

MULTI-COMPANY

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Team & Permissions

Workspace Access

Manage people and roles for the company you are currently working in.

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People & Roles

Only a Company Owner or Platform Admin can change roles. The current Owner is protected from accidental self-demotion.

PERMISSIONS

Add Person

Add a new person to this workspace or update an existing person by email.