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Set Packing Rates

How to set different pricing rates for packing jobs… For packing jobs, you can charge by any of the following: This is the most common packing rate option… Pack By Container

Quote Packing by the Container

How to estimate packing costs by the container… This will automatically sync the packing materials needed with the number listed in the Packing column… Quote packing by the container

Add Packing Materials Without Labor Charges

How to charge for packing materials without charging for packing labor… Sell packing materials only… You can add full packing with labor to an estimate when your company is providing both the materials

Quote Packing by Shipment Weight

How to estimate packing costs by the shipments cwt… Quote packing by cwt… To quote packing costs for a customer, you can charge either Hourly (most common) By the

Quote Packing Labor by the Hour

How to estimate packing costs by the hour… This will automatically sync the packing materials needed with the number listed in the Packing column… Quote Hourly Packing

1.0 - Add materials to an estimate

How to add Pack by Owner, Carrier Pack and other items to your materials list… You can also add materials as Carrier Pack when charging packing by the container… This is most common for Pack By Owner or hourly packing jobs

1.0 - Update moving service time estimates

Packing Labor: Packing labor is useful in this moving services panel if you’re packing and moving on… Otherwise, if packing and moving will be completed on separate days, you’ll want to add a packing job… to the opportunity rather than add packing labor here

Fast Estimates with SmartMoving Pricing Method Defaults

Local packing by the hour. Long distance packing by the container… Enter a name for the rule and select a type: hourly rates, distance rates, packing, or valuation

Configure Custom Service Types

Note: The first three service types (i.e., moving, packing, and moving and packing) cannot be disabled… creating a new opportunity, SmartMoving has a preset list of services you can select from (such as moving, packing

QuickBooks invoice creation and updates

Moving / Packing Services create a description that also includes the number of Trucks and Crew