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.

Trades We Support in Edinburgh

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.

TradeDay Rate Range
Builder£180 – £250
Plumber£170 – £240
Electrician£180 – £260
Plasterer£160 – £220
Painter & Decorator£150 – £200
"Most of my work is in Marchmont and Bruntsfield tenements — lime plaster repairs, cornicing, that sort of thing. TailoredQuote actually understands heritage specifications. I describe the job and it scopes lime putty skim coats and lath repairs without me having to type every line item manually." — Edinburgh plasterer, sole trader, 9 years' experience

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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