A roofing job can finish on time and still lose margin

Planned versus actual costs for one illustrative $15,000 residential roofing contract (USD).

GetWorkly planning example, September 2026. Not a market price survey. Planned costs: $11,600; actual costs: $12,650. Allocated overhead is included; sales tax, financing, and income tax are excluded.
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