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How Do I Adjust Markups

You can adjust markups in job templates, jobs, and individual estimate items.

Written by Dan Fellman

Overhead, Profit, and Contingency markup rates can be set in job templates, jobs, and job estimate items. 

The markup rates in a job template are copied to a job when you create a job from that template. The markup rates in a job apply to the whole job unless you override them in individual estimate items.

To adjust markup rates for a job template or a job, select the job template or job, then tap "Job Info", then tap "Overhead", "Profit", or "Contingency" to change the rates:

To override markup rates in an individual item in a job, select the item, tap "Overrides", then tap "Markup". This will display the current markup settings:
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Tap "Override"; now you will be able to tap on each of the markups to enter an override amount. 

"Single Value" / "By Cost Type" Option

When you enter markup rates, notice the "Single Value" / "By Cost Type" option buttons. If you tap "Single Value", you can enter the markup rate as a single value. If you tap "By Cost Type" you can enter a separate markup for each cost type: Materials, Labor, Equipment, Subcontract, and Other:

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