Quoting Software for Edinburgh Tradespeople
AI-powered quoting for builders, plumbers, electricians and every trade working across Edinburgh's unique stone-built landscape.
Edinburgh presents challenges that few other UK cities can match. The Old Town and New Town are UNESCO World Heritage Sites where conservation area rules and listed building consent dictate almost every external alteration. Stone tenements built from Craigleith and Hailes sandstone require specialist pointing, indenting and lintel repair that must be scoped with precision. Beyond the city centre, neighbourhoods like Morningside, Bruntsfield and Stockbridge are filled with Georgian and Victorian properties where owners invest heavily in sympathetic modernisation — sash window overhauls, period cornicing restoration and underfloor heating retrofits that work beneath original timber floors. In the suburbs at Corstorphine, Cramond and South Queensferry, family homes need extensions, reroofing and energy-efficiency upgrades designed to withstand Edinburgh's harsh winters, driving rain and coastal winds from the Firth of Forth. Scottish building regulations differ from England and Wales in several important areas, including energy standards, structural calculations and the building warrant process, which means quoting accurately requires local knowledge that generic tools simply do not have.
Why Edinburgh Tradespeople Choose TailoredQuote
Working in Edinburgh means navigating conservation constraints, Scottish building warrants and some of the most demanding weather conditions in the UK. TailoredQuote understands UK construction terminology and generates detailed, itemised quotes that reflect the complexity of Edinburgh projects.
- Stone and heritage scoping — the AI includes stone indenting, lime mortar repointing and conservation-grade specifications when relevant to the job description
- Scottish building regs awareness — quotes reference appropriate standards for insulation, ventilation and structural work under Scottish regulations
- Listed building detail — when you mention listed or conservation area work, the scope reflects the additional care and documentation required
- Weather-rated specifications — roofing, external render and window quotes include specifications suited to Edinburgh's exposed, wind-driven climate
- Branded PDFs — present a professional image to Edinburgh homeowners who expect quality documentation to match quality workmanship
Trades We Support in Edinburgh
- Builders — tenement renovations, extensions, conversions
- Plumbers — central heating, bathroom installations, boiler replacements
- Electricians — rewires, consumer units, lighting design
- Plasterers — lime plastering, cornicing, skimming
- Painters & Decorators — interior decoration, tenement stairwell painting
- Kitchen Fitters — tenement kitchen renovations, modern installations
- Bathroom Fitters — wet rooms, period bathroom restoration
- Roofers — slate roofing, leadwork, chimney repairs
Average Day Rates in Edinburgh
Day rates for tradespeople in Edinburgh and the Lothians. Specialist heritage and conservation work typically commands a premium above these general ranges.
| Trade | Day Rate Range |
|---|---|
| Builder | £180 – £250 |
| Plumber | £170 – £240 |
| Electrician | £180 – £260 |
| Plasterer | £160 – £220 |
| Painter & Decorator | £150 – £200 |
Pricing
TailoredQuote Pro is £68/month + VAT with a 14-day free trial. No per-user fees, no contracts, cancel any time. The Essentials plan starts at £35/month for invoicing without AI features. View all plans.
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