Worked example
The notes
Ms Turner, South Shields: “Fit thermostatic bar mixer shower over bath, new screen, re-seal, combi system, half day.”
| Item | Qty | Unit price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermostatic bar mixer shower | 1 each | £140.00 | £140.00 |
| Bath screen, supplied and fitted | 1 each | £110.00 | £110.00 |
| Pipework and fittings | 1 lot | £35.00 | £35.00 |
| Silicone and re-seal bath | 1 job | £40.00 | £40.00 |
| Labour | 4 hours | £50.00 | £200.00 |
- Subtotal
- £525.00
- VAT at 20%
- £105.00
- Total
- £630.00
Example prices for illustration only. Your prices depend on your area, the spec and access, so set your own.
Turn your own notes into a quote like this
Type the job how you'd say it. Workscribe lays it out, prices each line and works out the VAT. Free to try, no account.
Try it freeWhat a shower installation quote should include
- Shower type (mixer, electric, power) and model
- System type and pressure
- Screen or curtain rail
- Sealing and any tiling
- Electric showers: who does the electrical work
Common mistakes
Not checking the system
A mixer that suits a combi may not suit a gravity system. State the system the quote is based on.
Electric shower wiring
Electric showers need a suitable dedicated circuit. Either include it via an electrician or exclude it clearly.
Questions
Should I include tiling in a shower quote?
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Only if you're doing it. Otherwise list it as an exclusion.
Can I quote a fixed price for a shower install?
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Yes for straightforward jobs. Add a note that hidden issues found when walls are opened are quoted separately.
What VAT applies?
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Standard 20% if you're VAT registered.
General guidance, not legal or technical advice. Check current regulations for your job.
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