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Construction Invoice Template

Itemized materials, crew labor, and milestone retention billing.

Free construction contractor invoice template. Delineates site labor hours, material costs, subcontractor passes, and 5% retention holdbacks.

One click opens it pre-filled in the live editor — no account needed.

Who it's for

  • General contractors and trade subcontractors
  • Carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC crews
  • Commercial construction and renovation project managers

Template highlights

  • Strictly separated material invoices and day-labor billing rows
  • 5% retention withholding clause for progress inspections
  • Boxed table grid for clarity across job site foremen and accounts

Included in every template

  • Logo upload with drag & drop resize
  • Multi-currency support with custom symbol position
  • GST / VAT / custom tax slabs, inclusive or exclusive
  • Item, overall, and coupon-code discounts
  • Bank, UPI, PayPal, Stripe & crypto payment details
  • E-signature — typed, drawn, or uploaded
  • PDF export, print, and shareable public links
  • Recurring invoice scheduling with reminders

Keystone Commercial Builders LLC

1420 Industrial Way, Yard 4 Austin, TX 78744

invoicing@keystonebuilders.example · (512) 555-0348 · keystonebuilders.example

Invoice

INV-CON-2026-01

Draft

Bill to

Marcus Vance (Project Sponsor)

Austin Metro Development Group

800 Congress Ave, Suite 600 Austin, TX 78701

payables@austinmetrodev.example · (512) 555-0177

Invoice date
Oct 1, 2026
Due date
Oct 15, 2026
Terms
Net 10
ItemQtyUnitRateDiscountTaxTotal

Structural Framing & Foundation Framing Labor

Lead carpenter and 3-person framing crew site labor (48 site hours)

48Hours$85.00——$4,080.00

Lumber, Fasteners & Engineered Joists (Materials)

Structural kiln-dried Douglas Fir 2x6, steel framing clips, and subfloor adhesive per invoice #L-4412

1Unit$5,420.00——$5,420.00

Milestone 2 Sign-Off: Electrical Rough-In Inspection

County building inspector sign-off and conduit rough-in completion certificate

1Unit$3,200.00——$3,200.00
Subtotal$12,700.00
Total due$12,700.00

Notes

Progress billing for Project: Hillside Commercial Center (Work Order #CW-884). Lien release provided upon payment.

Terms & conditions

Milestone progress payments due within 10 days of inspection. 5% retention held until final Certificate of Occupancy.

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Frequently asked questions

How does progress billing and retention work on this template?+

You can itemize progress milestones, add separate lines for materials and labor hours, and specify retention percentages (such as 5% or 10%) held until final project inspection in the payment terms.

Can I add purchase order or work order numbers?+

Yes. The template includes dedicated fields for Purchase Order (PO) and Job Order numbers that appear clearly in the header.

Does it support sales tax or trade tax exemptions?+

Yes. You can configure custom tax slabs (including zero-rated contractor exemptions or local sales taxes) on a per-item or overall basis.

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