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Construction Invoice Templates

Put the same level of care into your invoices as you put into the projects you work on with a customizable construction invoices from FreshBooks.

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To download the construction billing invoice template, click on the template you wish to use, and fill in the appropriate information. From there, you can print it or email it directly to your client for efficient invoicing, saving construction companies time and increasing overall efficiency.

If you have some time and want to create your own template, we provide that option for free.

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Construction Invoice Template

A construction company billing invoice template that includes labor, materials, and time can simplify billing while laying out the costs in a simple manner that clients can understand at a glance.

Word invoice template

Word invoice template

Word invoice templates provide a simple solution for invoicing on a widely used program, offering compatibility with many different types of devices and software.

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Excel invoice template

Excel invoice template

Excel invoice templates are easy to edit and offer formulas that make calculations a breeze. They help save time and reduce errors by doing the math for you.

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Google Docs invoice template

Google Docs invoice template

The Google Docs invoice template makes it simple to download and customize a pre-made fillable template that’s ready to send in minutes.

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Google Sheets invoice template

Google Sheets invoice template

Google Docs invoice templates offer a collaborative experience. Different users can edit documents simultaneously, making it ideal for businesses with remote teams or client collaboration.

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PDF invoice template

PDF invoice template

PDF invoice templates offer a file format that is widely used and accessible to many. These templates have the option of password protection to keep sensitive payment information secure.

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More Invoice Templates by Industry


You’ll undoubtedly encounter a diverse range of clients and projects as you run your construction business. Each construction job may vary significantly, requiring specific invoice requirements to account for your services. That’s where FreshBooks comes in—we offer a variety of specialized invoices designed for construction-related needs.

For even more invoices, check out FreshBooks’ invoice template gallery, plus the industry-specific templates available below.

Plumbers can choose between billing for a fixed rate for a small job like unclogging a drain or billing hourly with customized plumbing templates.

Electricians can easily bill by the hour, entering their hourly rate and time spent on the job in customizable and free invoice templates.

HVAC professionals can create a simple, itemized bill for the time, services, and equipment provided at the job site with an HVAC invoice template.

A premade blank invoice template can help busy roofers who have little time to spend on creating invoices.

Along with the time spent painting, painters need an invoice template that covers the total cost of paint, tape, and more. A detailed template will help painters get paid appropriately.

Itemized templates will remove clients’ questions regarding pricing vs. work completed, breaking down each job into its components.

Renters will appreciate a clear and concise invoice to inform them how much is owed by the payment due date.

A handyman’s workload incorporates all kinds of tools, materials, and services, all of which should be included in an itemized list on the invoice.

A professional invoice with service descriptions will help landscapers bill for the size, difficulty, and effort put into each job.

House Cleaners can focus on cleaning instead of designing invoices when they use a ready-made template that accounts for all the services you provide.

Construction Invoice Templates vs. FreshBooks

Invoice templates like the industry-specific templates listed above are useful for one-time billing solutions, but if you want to be able to automate billing and payment reminders, create and send invoices from your phone, and accept payments on your invoices, FreshBooks accounting software may be what your business needs.

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Free invoice template

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Flexible invoice templates

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Printable formats

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Email invoices at no cost

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Accept payments on invoices

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Schedule invoices

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Automate payment reminders and late fees

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Manage paid and outstanding invoices

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Set up deposits for projects

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Add discounts and credits to invoices

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Automate recurring subscription invoices

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Create and send invoices via mobile devices

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Access your invoices FOREVER on the cloud 🔥

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Construction Invoicing 101: Helpful Resource for Your Business

FreshBooks offers a variety of helpful resources related to construction and small construction businesses. The following are some helpful reads that will give you insight into the construction industry and help you grow your business.

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can create your own template in Microsoft Word or Excel, but if you want pre-made, free construction invoice templates, you can download the FreshBooks pre-made construction invoice template that is available in Word, Excel, PDF, Google Sheets u0026amp; Google docs. They are simple and customizable.

Yes, the FreshBooks free builder’s invoice templates are efficient and customizable, all you have to do is download the template and fill it out the way you want it. Small business owners can make it fit their business needs by adding basic contact information like their business name or logo, tax information, and more.

Yes, you must send a valid invoice with a unique invoice number and date, your business name, address, and contact details, and your client’s name, address, and contact details. There should be a clear description of the services rendered, along with payment instructions with the amount due, the due date, and applicable taxes.

Independent contractors may also need to include a W-9 form so they can report their taxes to the IRS.

When creating a construction invoice form, you can give your clients payment options like electronic transfer, credit card, or check payment.

If you want to try putting direct payment links in your invoice, you can join FreshBooks for a free trial to see if their easy invoicing solutions suit your small business needs.

You will want to include labor charges, building materials costs, permit fees, equipment rental costs, services provided, and time spent on the project in your calculations, ensuring that you bill according to the contract your business agreed to with the client.

Laying everything out in clear, easy-to-read, professional invoices will keep your business decisions transparent to the client and make things easier in the long run, getting you paid promptly as you make a professional impression.

Ensure your final invoice is valid with all pertinent payment information clearly written and with sales tax and the total amount due at the bottom.

To ensure that your invoicing and bookkeeping are up to date and comply with tax laws, use a service like FreshBooks, which can connect you to professional accountants, keep track of your receipts, and manage your invoicing.

Yes, the basic freelance invoice template available on the FreshBooks website is customizable and flexible, and you can add and remove information as needed to make it fit the project you are working on, including materials, hourly rates, and detailed job descriptions.

The best way to ensure your business remains compliant with legal requirements is to hire an accountant. If you are doing it yourself, signing up for accounting software like FreshBooks will ensure you have updated and compliant templates to use.