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Fabrication & Small Shop Calculators
Fast, practical tools that run in your browser. No uploads and no account required.
Estimate labor, materials, overhead, markup and gross profit.
Shop Hourly Rate CalculatorEstimate a billable hourly rate from annual costs and productive hours.
Markup vs Margin CalculatorConvert cost, markup and margin into a practical selling price.
Job Profit CalculatorCompare quoted revenue with actual labor and material costs.
Welding Quote CalculatorEstimate a welding job from prep, welding hours, consumables and overhead.
Want the reusable workflow behind the free calculators?
Fabrication Shop Profit & Quote System turns shop-rate assumptions, quote building, profit checks, job logs and change orders into one reusable Excel workflow.
Practical guides
Labor, materials, overhead and profit protection.
How to Calculate a Shop Hourly RateRecover annual costs across realistic productive hours.
Markup vs MarginUnderstand the difference before setting a selling price.
How to Check Job ProfitCompare quoted economics with actual job results.
How to Estimate a Welding JobInclude preparation, welding, consumables and overhead.
Planning estimates only. Confirm actual shop costs and scope before accepting work.