WordPress Construction Estimator - Living Quote Calculator

WordPress Construction Estimator – Living Quote Calculator

$39.99

Upload your pricing spreadsheet, get an instant calculator. The first WordPress plugin with Excel-to-Block CSV import. Create interactive cost estimators in 60 seconds with dynamic charts and built-in lead generation.

✓ CSV Import (Excel-to-Block) – Upload pricing spreadsheet, instant calculator with fields/formulas
✓ Lead Generation Built-In – “Email me this quote” captures name/email/phone automatically
✓ Client-Side Calculations – Zero server load, works with all caching plugins perfectly
✓ Chart.js Visualizations – Dynamic pie/bar/doughnut charts update as values change
✓ Nested Formulas Supported – Complex calculations: (size × rate × quality) + overhead
✓ Component Breakdown – Show materials, labor, overhead separately for transparency
✓ Theme Style Inheritance – Uses currentColor, automatically matches your brand
✓ Leads Dashboard – View all quote requests with name, email, phone, total, timestamp
✓ Customizable Email Templates – Send formatted quotes with placeholders: {customer_name}, {total_cost}
✓ Gutenberg Block Included – Native WordPress block editor support plus shortcodes
✓ Multiple Calculators – Unlimited calculators for different services (construction, solar, HVAC)
✓ Mobile Responsive – Touch-friendly inputs, responsive grid layout, works on all devices

One-time purchase. Lifetime updates. Unlimited calculators. Single Site license. No subscriptions ever.

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Description

WordPress Plugin

Construction Estimator

Upload your pricing spreadsheet, get an instant calculator. The first WordPress plugin with Excel-to-Block CSV import. Create interactive cost estimators in 60 seconds, not 6 hours.

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CSV Import
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Lead Generation
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Zero Server Load
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Chart.js Charts

Excel to calculator in 60 seconds

Generic form builders like Gravity Forms and Formidable can’t handle nested calculations. Custom JavaScript requires development skills. Construction Estimator solves both problems with CSV import.

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CSV Import

Upload your Excel pricing sheet. Instant calculator with sliders, dropdowns, and formulas. No competitor has this.

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Lead Generation

“Email me this quote” button captures qualified leads. Sends formatted quote. Stores in database. Export ready.

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Client-Side Only

All calculations happen in JavaScript. Zero server load. Works perfectly with WP Rocket and all caching plugins.

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Dynamic Charts

Chart.js visualizations update as values change. Pie, bar, doughnut charts. Customers see cost breakdown visually.

60 sec
CSV to calculator
Zero
Server load
Nested
Formulas supported
100%
Theme compatible

The feature no form builder has

Gravity Forms can’t do nested calculations. Formidable requires complex setup. WPForms has no calculation fields. Construction Estimator solves everything with CSV import.

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Upload CSV, Get Calculator

Your Excel pricing spreadsheet becomes an interactive calculator. Field Name, Type, Default, Min, Max, Step, Options, Unit. Upload. Done. 60 seconds.

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Nested Calculations Work

Complex formulas like (size × rate × quality) + (size × material_cost) + overhead. Components break down for transparency. Total updates live.

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Lead Capture Built-In

“Email me this quote” button. Customers enter name/email/phone. Receive formatted quote. You get lead notification. Lead saved to database with all values.

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Chart.js Visualizations

Pie, bar, or doughnut charts. Update as calculator values change. Show materials vs labor vs overhead breakdown. Customers see where their money goes.

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Zero Server Load

All calculations happen client-side in JavaScript. No database queries on calculation. Works perfectly with WP Rocket, W3 Total Cache. Zero performance impact.

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Theme Styles Inherited

Uses currentColor and theme fonts. Looks custom-coded for your site. No clashing styles. Matches your brand automatically. Mobile responsive.

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Leads Dashboard

View all quote requests. Name, email, phone, calculator used, total amount, timestamp. Export-ready data structure. Track which calculators convert best.

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Gutenberg Block Included

Native WordPress block editor support. Search “Construction Estimator” in block inserter. Select calculator, configure display options. Or use shortcode anywhere.

Create a calculator in 60 seconds

No complex form builder configuration. No manual field setup. If you have a pricing spreadsheet (and you do), you have a calculator. Upload CSV, publish, embed. That’s it.

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Create CSV from your pricing sheet

Format: Field Name, Type, Default, Min, Max, Step, Options, Unit. Download sample template from plugin.

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Upload CSV in calculator editor

Click “Upload & Parse CSV”. Plugin auto-generates fields and formula. Edit if needed. Publish calculator.

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Embed on any page

Use Gutenberg block or shortcode. Customers adjust values, see total + chart, request quote. You get qualified leads.

📝 Sample CSV Format

Field Name, Type, Default, Min, Max, Step, Options, Unit
Project Size, number, 1000, 100, 10000, 100, , sq ft
Quality Level, select, 1.5, , , , Basic:1|Standard:1.5|Premium:2,
Labor Rate, number, 50, 20, 150, 5, , $/sq ft

Upload this → Get calculator with Project Size slider (100-10,000 sq ft), Quality dropdown (Basic/Standard/Premium multipliers), Labor Rate input ($20-150). Formula auto-generated: (size × rate × quality) + materials.

Perfect for service businesses

Any business with complex pricing calculations. Construction, solar, HVAC, landscaping, flooring, roofing. Turn your pricing sheet into a lead generation tool.

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Construction/Contracting

Materials + labor + overhead + quality multipliers. Per-square-foot or per-unit pricing. Instant estimates.

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Solar Installers

System sizing based on usage. ROI calculations with electricity rates. Financing options with interest.

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Landscaping

Per-square-foot pricing. Seasonal multipliers. Plant quantities. Maintenance packages. Mulch, sod, hardscaping.

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HVAC

System capacity calculations. Efficiency ratings. Installation complexity multipliers. Ductwork modifications.

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Home Renovations

Room-by-room estimates. Kitchen, bathroom, basement costs. Fixture quality levels. Permit fees included.

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Painting

Wall area calculations. Number of coats. Paint grade (budget/premium). Interior vs exterior multipliers.

Frequently asked questions

How do I create a CSV file?

Use Excel, Google Sheets, or any spreadsheet. 8 columns: Field Name, Type, Default, Min, Max, Step, Options, Unit. Download sample template from plugin.

Can I customize the calculations?

Yes! Edit the auto-generated formula or write your own. Supports nested calculations: (size × rate × quality) + overhead. Break into components for clarity.

Will this slow down my site?

No! All calculations are client-side JavaScript. Zero server load. No database queries. Works perfectly with WP Rocket and all caching plugins.

Can customers pay directly?

V1.0 focuses on lead generation (email quotes). Stripe integration planned as paid add-on. Current version captures qualified leads with detailed breakdowns.

How are leads stored?

Custom database table (wp_ce_leads) stores name, email, phone, calculator used, all field values, calculated total, timestamp. View in admin dashboard.

Can I have multiple calculators?

Unlimited! Create separate calculators for different services: Kitchen Remodel, Solar Installation, HVAC Replacement. Each gets its own shortcode.

Does it work with my theme?

Yes! Uses currentColor and inherits your theme’s fonts. Automatically matches your brand. Mobile responsive. Looks custom-coded for your site.

What chart types are available?

Pie, bar, and doughnut charts via Chart.js. Shows cost breakdown visually. Updates in real-time as calculator values change. Toggle on/off per calculator.

Technical requirements

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WordPress

6.0 or higher

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PHP

8.2 or higher

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Tested up to

WordPress 6.7

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