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Crafting Carpentry Quotes: A Guide to Effective Quotation Production

Creating Carpentry Quotes: A Guide to Effective Quotation Production

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CarpentryFurther Education (Key Stage 5)

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Creating Carpentry Quotes: A Guide to Effective Quotation Production

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Learning Objectives

- Produce quotes based on information provided by a potential customer using keywords.

- Review and modify quotes to ensure accuracy and relevance.

- Discuss and defend the chosen quotes with reasoning and examples.

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What is a Quote?

A quote is a formal document that outlines:

- the cost of a specific carpentry project

- materials and costs

- labour costs

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Key Elements of a Quote

A quote should include:

- A detailed description of the work to be done

- itemised costs

- payment terms and a validity period.

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Some things to remember:

When putting together a quote, make sure you:

- Accurately calculate costs

- Provide a breakdown of expenses,

- Clearly communicate terms and conditions.

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Sending the Quote to a Client

- Hi Craig...

- I Hope you are well/Have had a great weekend...

- Please find attached...

- Any Questions...

Thank you/Kind Regards.

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The top of your quote

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The main bit:

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Information on payment/contact

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Show the materials you have chosen!