Kwila, pine, composite — every deck is different but your quoting process shouldn't take longer than the build.
Every deck builder faces these same challenges. You're not alone.
Kwila vs pine vs composite, different joist spacings, various finishes — every option changes the entire quote calculation.
Show me kwila vs pine vs composite pricing — same deck, different materials. Should be simple but takes forever to calculate.
Height requirements, spacing regs, wind loading — compliance adds scope that's easy to miss in quick quotes.
October to March is crazy busy, April to September is planning time. Need pipeline visibility but spreadsheets don't cut it.
Six powerful tools designed specifically for trades like yours.
6×4m deck — kwila, pine, or composite options priced automatically. Offer clients material choice without re-doing the whole quote.
Example: Client wants to see kwila vs pine pricing for their 6×4m deck. Input dimensions once, get both options instantly: Kwila $17,400, Pine $11,900.
Peak building season and your phone's ringing every 10 minutes? ArcVoice qualifies deck enquiries and books site visits while you keep building.
Example: Busy building a deck when client calls about their 'small deck project'. ArcVoice discovers it's a 40sqm entertainer, qualifies budget, books site visit for Thursday 3pm.
See exactly how many decks are quoted, approved, and in your pipeline. Plan your materials and crew schedule with confidence.
Example: Pipeline view shows: 8 decks quoted this week ($127k), 3 approved starting next week, 2 site visits booked, materials needed for 5 confirmed jobs.
Deck quotes get stale fast in competitive markets. Professional follow-up keeps you front-of-mind without being pushy.
Example: You quote a $18k kwila deck Monday. ArcChase sends follow-up Wednesday ('Any questions?'), material update Friday ('Kwila prices stable this month'), final nudge next Monday.
Kwila entertainers vs pine simple decks vs composite pool surrounds — see the real margins per type and material.
Example: Analysis shows: Kwila decks 19% margin, Pine decks 15% margin, Composite 22% margin. Handrail work adds 8% to any job profitability.
Quote approved → automatic material order to supplier → job scheduled → invoice ready. No more manual ordering or double-entry.
Example: Deck quote approved Friday → automatic order to Carters for Monday delivery → crew scheduled → client gets start date confirmation → Xero invoice ready.
From job description to quote sent in under a minute.
Quick voice note or text description of what needs doing.
"Kwila deck 6×4m, pine handrail 12LM, 3 steps, sand and oil. Remove old deck."
AI pulls from your price books and calculates everything automatically.
Professional quote appears in Fergus, ready to send to client.
One click sends a professional quote with your branding.
Seamless integration with the tools you already use.
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