Putting Materials on Handyman Invoices
Two Approaches
Include typical materials in flat prices, or list materials as separate lines.
When to Separate
Hourly jobs and jobs with expensive parts should list materials separately.
Use the Job Record
The tech records materials used and cost on the job; the office uses it for the invoice.
Markup
If you mark up materials, apply it consistently.
Receipts on Request
Some customers, especially property managers, ask for receipts. Keep them organized.
Keep Reading
Next in this series: Card on File for Handyman Customers: How to Ask and How It Works. Before that came Billing Hourly Handyman Jobs From Logged Hours. For the full picture, go back to the handyman invoicing software overview.
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