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Gross margin benchmark
for Plumbing contractors

What is a good gross margin for a plumbing business?50-70%

Day-to-day service and emergency work is high-margin, with routine service landing around 60%.

RevForge OS Trade Intelligence

This is a directional, rounded benchmark from RevForge OS Trade Intelligence, the knowledge base the platform runs on. It is a healthy mark to aim for, not a guarantee, and the right target shifts with your market, your size, and your job mix. RevForge OS measures your real gross margin against the range for a plumbing company like yours, and tells you the move when you drift off it.

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Speed to leadUnder 5 minutesLead-to-booked rateAround 40%Average ticket$2,000-$2,500Net margin10-20%Callback and rework rate1-2%Membership revenue share40-50%Days to get paidUnder 60 days
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