# Estimates & Proposals

**URL:** https://forum.houzz.com/c/estimates-proposals/12.md

[Latest](https://forum.houzz.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.houzz.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.houzz.com/tags.md)

---

## [About the Estimates & Proposals category](https://forum.houzz.com/t/about-the-estimates-proposals-category/36)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@system](https://forum.houzz.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2024, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/about-the-estimates-proposals-category/36 "2024-11-20T22:56:39Z")

</div>

Detailed estimates don’t have to be difficult. Professionally polished templates your clients review and approve online.

---

## [Subcontractor access on leads](https://forum.houzz.com/t/subcontractor-access-on-leads/1038)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Rob\_Hefner](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Rob_Hefner)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/subcontractor-access-on-leads/1038 "2026-04-21T23:41:05Z")

</div>

If a lead is not yet signed and a project is, need a way to send leads to subcontractors. We need their input to get a good estimate together, now I have to convert a lead to a project in order to invite subcontractors.

---

## [Invoices automantically rounding adding $0.02](https://forum.houzz.com/t/invoices-automantically-rounding-adding-0-02/1252)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Erdman\_Construction](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Erdman_Construction)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/invoices-automantically-rounding-adding-0-02/1252 "2026-04-21T20:16:14Z")

</div>

Has anyone found a workaround for the Automatic Rounding that Houzz (HP) adds when creating invoices? We often have homeowners who want to pay in round numbers, ignoring our % identification, when the system rounds, it …

---

## [Adding Design Fees](https://forum.houzz.com/t/adding-design-fees/1196)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Semmelmann\_Interiors](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Semmelmann_Interiors)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/adding-design-fees/1196 "2026-02-11T19:43:23Z")

</div>

I have a question for procurement people/accounting: We have many vendors that we have discounts with, and we discount retail pricing for our clients. We also do a 30% design fee on our proposals because we give the cli…

---

## [Réalisation d'un devis d'honoraires d'architecte en % de travaux](https://forum.houzz.com/t/realisation-dun-devis-dhonoraires-darchitecte-en-de-travaux/1157)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Emmanuelle\_GERARDIN](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Emmanuelle_GERARDIN)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/realisation-dun-devis-dhonoraires-darchitecte-en-de-travaux/1157 "2026-01-07T16:04:28Z")

</div>

Bonjour, je débute sur Houzz et j’aurais besoin de votre aide pour la création d’un devis d’honoraires. Je suis architecte d’intérieur et mes honoraires sont calculés en pourcentage selon le budget travaux des clients. …

---

## [Setting categories and cost codes and QBO](https://forum.houzz.com/t/setting-categories-and-cost-codes-and-qbo/826)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Craig\_Fairbanks](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Craig_Fairbanks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2025, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/setting-categories-and-cost-codes-and-qbo/826 "2025-11-19T19:02:23Z")

</div>

I had been trying to get my categories mapped to QBO, and yes, they are mapped. Actually, my categories were changed to cost codes, I believe, but they do not seem to appear in my cost in an estimate. The program asks f…

---

## [Simple way to see change orders and orginal estimate all in one place](https://forum.houzz.com/t/simple-way-to-see-change-orders-and-orginal-estimate-all-in-one-place/1030)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Kyle\_Rhodes](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Kyle_Rhodes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2025, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/simple-way-to-see-change-orders-and-orginal-estimate-all-in-one-place/1030 "2025-10-29T19:34:04Z")

</div>

I would like a simple way to see the original estimate, all change orders (approved, pending, and drafts) in one place, with a total showing each section. Plus, I would like to be able to edit them without having to canc…

---

## [Rearranging Items in a proposal](https://forum.houzz.com/t/rearranging-items-in-a-proposal/968)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Renee\_Bohman\_Design](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Renee_Bohman_Design)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2025, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/rearranging-items-in-a-proposal/968 "2025-09-04T20:48:11Z")

</div>

I’ve just transitioned from Ivy and I’m still getting used to the Houzz Pro dashboard. Is there a way to rearrange items within a proposal after they’ve ben entered? In Ivy, it was simply a click-and-drag process. Than…

---

## [Drywall Instalation](https://forum.houzz.com/t/drywall-instalation/904)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Johnny\_Martinez\_Nolasco](https://forum.houzz.com/u/Johnny_Martinez_Nolasco)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.houzz.com/t/drywall-instalation/904 "2025-08-27T17:18:19Z")

</div>

How much is charged per square foot to install drywall sheets or per sheet of sheetrock? in Roanoke Va.
