How Estimates Work
Accuracy Score
Low - Based on national averages only. Add more details for a better estimate.
Medium - Based on regional BLS wage data (May 2025) and your project details. Industry-default efficiency assumptions may differ from individual providers.
High - Coming in a future update: based on regional data + user-reported prices in your area.
Data Sources
- BLS OEWS (May 2025) - Occupational wage data by metro area
- IRS (2026) - Standard mileage rate: $0.725/mile
- DOL - State and federal minimum wage floor
What affects accuracy?
- If your ZIP has local BLS data: more accurate (Medium)
- If we fall back to statewide or national data: less accurate (Low)
- Industry default efficiency assumptions can differ from individual providers
- User-submitted feedback (future) will improve accuracy over time
All estimates are for reference only. We recommend getting at least 3 quotes.