How the calculator works
Labor Hours = Area / Production Rate
Labor Cost = Labor Hours × Loaded Labor Rate
Total Cost = Labor + Chemicals + Equipment/Fuel/Water + Travel/Admin
Suggested Price = Total Cost / (1 - Target Margin)Free estimating calculator
Pressure Washing Estimator
Estimate pressure-washing job price from square footage, production rate, labor, chemicals, equipment, travel, and margin.
Tool & Tally calculators are for general business planning and estimating; they are not tax, legal, payroll, financial, or accounting advice. No guaranteed revenue, profit, leads, bookings, sales, rankings, or ROI. Use local codes, site conditions, supplier pricing, and professional judgment before quoting work.
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Formula and assumptions
Common mistakes this catches
- Using one production rate for every surface.
- Leaving setup, hose runs, water access, chemicals, and travel out of price.
- Ignoring delicate surfaces, runoff control, and access limitations.
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