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Painting Estimate Form — shared by the community

Yusuf E. shared this 14-question build with 4 conditional rules already wired up. Test it below, then take a copy.

A ready-to-use home services & trades form for builders, electricians, plumbers and contractors: 14 questions, 2 pages, 4 conditional rules.

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Yusuf E. · Recruitment partner
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This is the real form. Answer it to test the 4 conditional rules — nothing is sent or stored.

Page 1 of 2Job details

Painting estimate request

Include your country code.

2 questions are hidden by conditional logic right now — change an answer above to reveal them.

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Who this template is for

Painting Estimate Form is built for builders, electricians, plumbers and contractors who need to scope a job and price it without a site visit for every enquiry.

  • Builders, electricians, plumbers and contractors working in home services & trades.
  • Teams who need to scope a job and price it without a site visit for every enquiry without writing code or paying for a custom build.
  • Anyone replacing quoting blind and travelling out for work that never lands with one structured record per enquiry.
  • Respondents are homeowners and site managers — the form asks them 14 questions across 2 screens.
  • Mobile-heavy audiences, thanks to the one-question-per-screen card layout.

Why this form is useful

It removes the cost of quoting blind and travelling out for work that never lands and turns each submission into a record your team can act on immediately.

  • 4 questions are required, so submissions arrive complete instead of needing a follow-up email.
  • It collects a verified email address so replies and confirmations land.
  • It captures a phone number for urgent follow-up.
  • It accepts a document or photo upload as evidence.
  • It captures a full postal address.
  • It captures a numeric value you can filter and sort on.
  • Conditional logic hides 4 questions until they are relevant — shorter forms convert better than long ones.
  • Splitting the form across 2 pages keeps each screen short and shows respondents how much is left.

How to use this template

From copy to live form is a few minutes of work, and every step is reversible.

  1. 1Press “Use this template” — a fresh copy of Painting Estimate Form lands in your workspace, ready to edit.
  2. 2Rename or delete any question, and change what is required. Nothing here is fixed.
  3. 3Open Notifications and add the email addresses that should be alerted on each submission; add an auto-reply to the respondent if the form collects an email address.
  4. 4Check the upload limits on the file question so respondents can attach what you actually need.
  5. 5Publish it, then either share the link directly or paste the embed snippet into your site — the embedded form resizes to fit and loads no marketing or advertising trackers.
  6. 6Watch responses land in Submissions, where you can filter, label and export them to CSV or PDF.

Logic and conditions blueprint

Exactly how this form behaves as it is answered — 4 conditional rules ship with it.

  • Features advanced show logic: if “Is this an interior or exterior job?” is Interior, the form dynamically exposes “Rooms to be painted”. Otherwise that question never appears.
  • Features advanced show logic: if “Is this an interior or exterior job?” is Exterior, the form dynamically exposes “Number of storeys”. Otherwise that question never appears.
  • Features advanced show logic: if “Is this an interior or exterior job?” is Exterior, the form dynamically exposes “Does any wood trim or siding need repair before painting?”. Otherwise that question never appears.
  • Features advanced show logic: if “Who will supply the paint?” is I'd like the contractor to supply it, the form dynamically exposes “Preferred paint brand or finish”. Otherwise that question never appears.
  • All 4 rules are editable in the Logic tab, and the built-in checker warns about rules that contradict each other.

What this form asks

Page 1 — Job details

  • Full namerequired
  • Email addressrequired
  • Phone number
  • Property address
  • Is this an interior or exterior job?required
  • Rooms to be painted
  • Number of storeys
  • Current wall or surface condition

Page 2 — Materials and access

  • Does any wood trim or siding need repair before painting?
  • Who will supply the paint?required
  • Preferred paint brand or finish
  • When would you like the work done?
  • Anything else about access, occupancy or scheduling we should know?
  • Upload photos of the areas to be painted

Conditional logic in this build

  • WhenIs this an interior or exterior job?is Interior, showRooms to be painted”.
  • WhenIs this an interior or exterior job?is Exterior, showNumber of storeys”.
  • WhenIs this an interior or exterior job?is Exterior, showDoes any wood trim or siding need repair before painting?”.
  • WhenWho will supply the paint?is I'd like the contractor to supply it, showPreferred paint brand or finish”.

Questions about this shared form

How does this differ from the Pressure Washing Quote Form?

Pressure washing is a standalone exterior cleaning service; this form is for painting jobs. Many customers book both — pressure wash first, paint after — so it's worth cross-referencing the two forms in your workflow.

Can I use this for a commercial repaint?

Yes, though for larger commercial jobs consider adding occupancy scheduling notes in the final text field, since work often has to happen outside business hours.

What if the customer isn't sure about paint colour yet?

Leave the brand/finish field open text as shown — it captures a preference if they have one without blocking submission if they don't, and you can offer a colour consultation as a follow-up.

Should I combine this with a home inspection?

For older properties where lead paint or structural wood damage is a concern, send a Home Inspection Request first so the painting quote reflects any repair findings.

Is the Painting Estimate Form template free to use?

Yes. You can preview and test Painting Estimate Form on this page without an account, and take a copy into your own HelloForms workspace on the free plan. There is nothing to install and no card required to publish it.

What does the Painting Estimate Form template ask for?

It asks 14 questions across 2 pages, 4 of which are required. Every question is listed in full further down this page, and each one can be renamed, reordered, made optional or deleted after you copy the template.

Can I edit the Painting Estimate Form form after copying it?

Yes — the copy is entirely yours. Change wording, add or remove questions, switch between the classic and card layouts, restyle it to match your brand, and set who gets notified on each submission.

How does the conditional logic in this home services & trades form work?

4 conditional rules ship with the template: Features advanced show logic: if “Is this an interior or exterior job?” is Interior, the form dynamically exposes “Rooms to be painted”. Otherwise that question never appears. Features advanced show logic: if “Is this an interior or exterior job?” is Exterior, the form dynamically exposes “Number of storeys”. Otherwise that question never appears. Features advanced show logic: if “Is this an interior or exterior job?” is Exterior, the form dynamically exposes “Does any wood trim or siding need repair before painting?”. Otherwise that question never appears. All rules are editable in the Logic tab.

Where do responses to the Painting Estimate Form form go?

Submissions land in your workspace under Submissions, where you can search, filter, label and export them to CSV or PDF. You can also email a notification to your team on every submission and send the respondent an auto-reply.

Can I embed the Painting Estimate Form form on my own website?

Yes. Publish the form and paste the embed snippet into any page or share the direct link. The embedded form resizes to fit its container and loads no advertising or marketing trackers inside the iframe.

Can respondents upload files?

Yes. This template includes a file upload question, so respondents can attach documents or photos with their answers. You can adjust the accepted file types and size limits on that question.