Ritter
& Co.
Now Available · Contractor OS v1

The Operating System Every Contractor Wishes They Had From Day One.

Stop wasting hours creating paperwork. Get 100+ customizable templates built from real plumbing operations to help you stay organized, look professional, get paid faster, and grow your business.

Download The System
Trusted by contractors in 5 trades
HVACPlumbingElectricalRoofingLandscaping
contractor_os / dashboard

This Week

$24,680

AR Outstanding

$8,420

3 invoices · 14 days avg

Active Jobs

Live
Henderson Repipe
On site
Maple St HVAC Install
Estimating
Stewart Water Heater
Invoiced
K
Katie Ritter
Founder · 7+ yrs ops

“Systems win. Files lose. This is the system I wish I'd had on day one.”

Save 5–10 hours every week

Look more professional

Win customer trust

Get paid faster

Keep your business organized

Start here · $9

Contractor Sales Starter Pack

Not sure where to begin? Start with the five documents that make you money instead of saving you time. Nine dollars, instant download, nothing to install.

  • Phone scripts for inbound calls that turn tire-kickers into booked jobs
  • Word-for-word answers to the 10 price objections you hear every week
  • A Good / Better / Best estimate template that lifts your average ticket
  • The follow-up playbook that recovers quotes gone quiet
  • The review-request script that fills up your Google profile
$9one-time

5 PDFs · instant download · lifetime updates

Get the Sales Starter Pack

30-day money-back guarantee. Use it on a real job — if it doesn't pay for itself, I'll refund you.

100+ Documents · Every Department

Every paper your business needs. Ready in minutes.

Estimates, invoices, change orders, SOPs, HR forms, marketing calendars, job-cost sheets — the whole operating system.

RITTER & CO.Plumbing / Residential

Plumbing Estimate — Residential

Itemized proposal with scope, inclusions, exclusions, and terms.

Company & Customer

Company name
License #
Address / Phone
Customer name
Service address
Contact phone / email

Estimate

PDF

Pre-filled · Editable

RITTER & CO.Plumbing / Residential

Plumbing Invoice — Residential

Itemized work, tax, payment terms, finance-charge language.

Invoice Header

Invoice #
Invoice date
Job # / PO
Bill to
Payment terms

Work Performed

DescriptionQtyRateLine $

Invoice

PDF

Pre-filled · Editable

RITTER & CO.Change Order

Plumbing Change Order

Signed change-order form: scope, reason, pricing, schedule impact.

Company & Customer

Company name
License #
Address / Phone
Customer name
Service address
Contact phone / email

Change Order

PDF

Pre-filled · Editable

RITTER & CO.Daily · SOP

Office Manager Daily Task List

Morning, midday, and end-of-day routines for a contractor office.

Before Day 1 — Office Tasks

  • Send signed offer letter, W-4, I-9
  • Add to payroll & time tracker
  • Order uniforms & business cards
  • Assign vehicle, fuel card, GPS
  • Pre-stock truck with standard inventory
  • Pull MVR & confirm insurance approval

Daily Job Sheet

PDF

Pre-filled · Editable

RITTER & CO.Spreadsheet

Payroll Tracker

Two-week payroll period. Blue = inputs, black = formulas.

EmployeeRoleHrsRate

Payroll Tracker

PDF

Pre-filled · Editable

RITTER & CO.Spreadsheet

Accounts Receivable Tracker

Track open invoices, aging buckets, and follow-up actions.

Invoice #CustomerJob

AR Tracker

PDF

Pre-filled · Editable

RITTER & CO.Spreadsheet

Permit Tracker

Track every permit from application to closeout.

JobCustomerTrade

Permit Tracker

PDF

Pre-filled · Editable

RITTER & CO.Content

30 Plumbing Posts

A month of social posts for plumbing contractors — hook, caption, hashtags, image prompt.

30 Days of Content

Hook-first posts for plumbing, HVAC and electrical crews. Caption, hashtags and image prompt for every day.

Cadence: 4–5 posts a week. Hold one back for stories.

Day 1 — The 50¢ part that saved a $4,000 floor

Social Post Pack

PDF

Pre-filled · Editable

RITTER & CO.HR · Onboarding

New Hire Checklist

Day 1, Week 1, and First 90 Days onboarding for field techs and office staff.

Before Day 1 — Office Tasks

  • Send signed offer letter, W-4, I-9
  • Add to payroll & time tracker
  • Order uniforms & business cards
  • Assign vehicle, fuel card, GPS
  • Pre-stock truck with standard inventory
  • Pull MVR & confirm insurance approval
  • Schedule drug test / DOT physical

New Hire Checklist

PDF

Pre-filled · Editable

RITTER & CO.Spreadsheet

Job Costing Sheet

Per-job profit calculation. Compare quoted vs actual.

CategoryQuotedActual

Job Cost Sheet

PDF

Pre-filled · Editable

Katie Ritter, founder of Ritter & Co., business operations consultant for service contractors

Katie Ritter

Founder · Operations Lead

The Founder's Story

Hi, I'm Katie.

I spent more than seven years running the operations of a plumbing company — starting as a dispatcher and working my way up to operations and office manager. Every estimate, invoice, change order, SOP, HR form, and checklist in this bundle was created to solve real problems — not just look good.

You're not buying files. You're buying a proven system, built in the field, by someone who actually ran a service-trade business day-to-day.

7+

Yrs ops

100+

Templates

5

Trades

Template Gallery

Ready-to-use SOPs, scripts, spreadsheets, and content — written for plumbing, HVAC, electrical, roofing, and excavation contractors. Browse by category, preview every file, and download instantly after checkout.

Sample page from Contractor Sales Starter Pack
$9
5 files

Contractor Sales Starter Pack

Win more jobs — 5 scripts & templates for $9

The five things every contractor needs to close more work: what to say on the phone, what to say when a customer flinches at the price, a premium estimate that lifts your average ticket, a follow-up sequence that recovers lost leads, and the review-request script that fills up your Google profile. Pulled from our full library — no fluff.

View bundle
Sample page from Contractor Mega Bundle
$97
141 files

Contractor Mega Bundle

Everything — 134 templates

The full Ritter & Co. library in one bundle. Every customer-facing document a service contractor needs (estimates, invoices, change orders, service agreements, warranties, completion certificates, deposit agreements, payment plans, material lists, work authorizations, follow-up emails) plus the complete Operations Manual, Office Manager Toolkit, Social Media, and Spreadsheet bundles.

View bundle
Sample page from Operations Manual Bundle
$39
9 files

Operations Manual Bundle

Run your shop like the big guys

Nine ready-to-use operating documents covering the back-office of a service-trade business — from SOPs and onboarding to dispatch, collections, and emergency response.

View bundle
Sample page from Office Manager Toolkit
$49
8 files

Office Manager Toolkit

Daily playbook + 4 working spreadsheets

Everything a contractor office manager needs to run a clean week — daily task list, employee file checklist, customer follow-up playbook, call scripts, and four working spreadsheets.

View bundle
Sample page from Social Media Bundle
$39
6 files

Social Media Bundle

90 days of content, written for trades

30 plumbing posts, 30 HVAC posts, and 30 electrical posts — each with hook, caption, hashtags, and image prompt. Plus a caption library, reels concepts, and Canva template guide.

View bundle
Sample page from Contractor Spreadsheet Bundle
$49
6 files

Contractor Spreadsheet Bundle

Six working spreadsheets for the numbers that matter

KPI dashboard, material markup calculator, revenue tracker, job costing sheet, monthly P&L, and technician scorecard — pre-built with the formulas in place.

View bundle
Sample page from Small Business Startup Bundle
$49
13 files

Small Business Startup Bundle

Everything you need to open the doors

The complete kit for launching a small business — formation checklist, entity guides, legal templates (operating agreement, contractor agreement, mutual NDA), financial worksheets (startup budget, 12-month cash flow, break-even, pricing), plus first-hire and launch-day checklists.

View bundle
Sample page from Premium Positioning Bundle
$19
7 files

Premium Positioning Bundle

Stop competing on price. Start commanding it.

Seven templates that reposition your service business so the cheapest quote in town stops being your reference point. The complete playbook, value-based pricing worksheet, premium estimate template, 10 objection response scripts, brand story worksheet, 30-point customer experience checklist, and the review request playbook.

View bundle
Sample page from Plumbing Business Startup Kit
$29
19 files

Plumbing Business Startup Kit

Open the doors on a plumbing company — 19 templates for $29

Everything you need to launch a plumbing company: formation checklist, business plan, LLC vs S-Corp guide, EIN walkthrough, startup budget, cash-flow forecast, pricing worksheet, first-hire checklist — plus plumbing-branded estimate, invoice, change order, service agreement, work authorization, and a 10-email follow-up pack. Phone scripts, dispatch SOP, KPI dashboard, and job-costing spreadsheet round it out.

View bundle
Sample page from HVAC Business Startup Kit
$29
19 files

HVAC Business Startup Kit

Open the doors on a hvac company — 19 templates for $29

Everything you need to launch a hvac company: formation checklist, business plan, LLC vs S-Corp guide, EIN walkthrough, startup budget, cash-flow forecast, pricing worksheet, first-hire checklist — plus hvac-branded estimate, invoice, change order, service agreement, work authorization, and a 10-email follow-up pack. Phone scripts, dispatch SOP, KPI dashboard, and job-costing spreadsheet round it out.

View bundle
Sample page from Electrical Business Startup Kit
$29
19 files

Electrical Business Startup Kit

Open the doors on a electrical company — 19 templates for $29

Everything you need to launch a electrical company: formation checklist, business plan, LLC vs S-Corp guide, EIN walkthrough, startup budget, cash-flow forecast, pricing worksheet, first-hire checklist — plus electrical-branded estimate, invoice, change order, service agreement, work authorization, and a 10-email follow-up pack. Phone scripts, dispatch SOP, KPI dashboard, and job-costing spreadsheet round it out.

View bundle
Sample page from Scale Your Service Business Bundle
$49
13 files

Scale Your Service Business Bundle

The systems that let you grow past 'me and a truck'

The exact template stack from the 'How to Scale a Service Business Without It Falling Apart' playbook — standardized paperwork, the core SOPs every growing shop needs, a hiring & onboarding kit, and job-costing spreadsheets. Built so a new tech or office person can pick up a doc and run it the same way you would.

View bundle

Before & After

Stop reinventing the wheel every time you need a document.

Without Contractor OS

The old way

  • Creating paperwork from scratch
  • Inconsistent, off-brand documents
  • Forgetting forms mid-job
  • Slow, ad-hoc invoicing
  • Hours of admin every week
Recommended

With Contractor OS

The Ritter & Co. way

  • Ready-to-send in minutes
  • Consistent, professional branding
  • Organized system, nothing missed
  • Faster billing, faster cash
  • More time with customers (and family)
100% Free

Stop Reinventing Your Business From Scratch.

Get the 5 contractor templates I used to help run a successful plumbing company.

  • Estimate template
  • Invoice template
  • Daily job sheet
  • Customer information form
  • Change order

Enter your email and you'll get instant access — plus 25% off your first bundle order and a few short emails from Katie introducing the full template library.

Send it to my inbox

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

By submitting you agree to receive a few helpful emails from Ritter & Co.

Featured · Free

TikTok Ads Quick-Start Checklist for Contractors

Account setup, first campaign targeting, trade-by-trade creative ideas, and the 7-day metric checklist to know if a channel is worth scaling. Plus how to claim up to $6,000 in TikTok ad credits.

Read the full playbook

Real urgency

Every hour spent making paperwork is an hour you aren't making money.

Start with the $9 Sales Starter Pack — five documents you can use on your next job today.

Want the whole library instead? See the Contractor Mega Bundle

One-time payment · Lifetime access · 30-day money-back guarantee

Ready to Run a Tighter Business?

Send a message and we'll get back to you within one business day.

Katie Ritter · Founder & Operations Consultant · Northern Colorado