UTILITYMATH

Clear numbers before expensive decisions

Know the real cost.
Control what happens next.

UtilityMath helps homeowners, home buyers, and contractors compare written scope, expose missing costs, clarify responsibility, and turn vague estimates into questions that can be answered before money moves.

Before you approve the work

01What is included?
02What is missing?
03Who owns it?
04What proves it?

Scope · cost · responsibility · proof

What is UtilityMath?

Free tools and practical project-control systems that help people compare written scope, expose missing costs, assign responsibility, and get answers before paying.

Why we built it →
01Free CalculatorsSize generators and estimate home, utility and equipment costs 02Compare QuotesExpose missing scope and costly differences 03Deposit-Safe — $15Know what to verify before paying 04BuildReady™ — $49Control the complete home project

Start free. Paid downloads use one-time pricing, secure Stripe checkout, and instant delivery—no subscription or account required.

Start with your situation

Different projects. Same expensive problem: unclear numbers.

Choose the path that fits today. Every path starts with practical free tools.

01

Homeowners

Compare contractor bids, expose missing scope, and estimate the cost of equipment and upgrades.

Homeowner tools →
02

Home buyers

Look beyond the asking price to repairs, utilities, projects, equipment and true move-in cost.

Home-buyer tools →
03

Contractors

Use clearer comparisons and written scope to help customers understand what a complete quote includes.

Contractor tools →

Free for everyone · specialized help when needed

Use the tools free. Buy only when the deeper kit fits.

Homeowners, buyers and contractors can use every online comparison and calculator without an account. Our current paid downloads serve manufactured-home projects.

All homes and projects

Free

Online Project Tools

Use practical tools directly on the website. Nothing to buy, download or sign up for.

  • Contractor Quote Comparison
  • True Project Cost Calculator
  • Equipment and utility calculators
  • Printable question lists
See every free tool

Manufactured-home first decisions

$15

Deposit-Safe Starter Pack

One downloadable eight-page PDF for the decisions that should happen before a deposit.

  • Land and utility readiness worksheet
  • Two-retailer quote comparison
  • Starter project budget
  • Pre-deposit questions and red flags
See exactly what’s included →

Start small without paying twice. The $15 Starter Pack price applies in full toward BuildReady™ when you upgrade within 30 days.

Look before you buy

See the actual files—not mystery downloads.

These are real worksheets and working project controls, not a generic ebook padded with motivational filler.

Preview pages from the Deposit-Safe Starter Pack

Deposit-Safe Starter Pack

Eight printable pages covering land checks, two quotes, a starter budget and pre-deposit questions.

Preview pages from the BuildReady™ Field Guide

BuildReady™ Field Guide

Twenty-one pages of project gates, scripts, red flags, delivery controls and closeout steps.

Preview of the BuildReady™ editable project dashboard

Editable BuildReady™ Workbook

Ten connected sheets for the budget, quotes, options, utilities, timeline, documents, inspections and unresolved questions.

Learn what to look for

Short guides for expensive decisions.

Understand bids, missing scope and project costs—then put your own numbers into a free tool.

Read the free guides →
Manufactured home on a private-land project site

Built from a real buying experience

We thought we were buying a home. We were actually managing a construction project.

UtilityMath grew from the worksheets, quote questions, order checks and responsibility gaps Gary and Chelsea had to manage while buying a manufactured home for private land.

Read our story →

What we are building next

ProjectReady is for the rest of the house.

A broader project-control system for remodels, repairs, additions and major home upgrades is in development. Join the early-interest list—no account and no payment.

See ProjectReady →

The UtilityMath promise

Help people discover expensive unknowns before they become expensive commitments.

If it helps someone avoid a costly surprise, we build it. If it’s just fluff, we don’t.