Best Invoice App for General Contractors in North Dakota (ND)
Glo Invoice is the invoicing app general contracting pros across North Dakota use to quote jobs, get signed approvals, send invoices by text, and accept card payments on the spot — with ND sales tax handled at the line-item level.
5% + local
0%–2.5% (voters approved near-elimination)
$135
Estimated general contracting ranges in North Dakota
Modeled estimate, not a survey of local prices: a national starting range scaled by North Dakota's approximate statewide cost-of-living index (~95%). Set your own prices based on your costs and market.
| Service | ND range |
|---|---|
| Kitchen remodel | $14,250–$57,000 |
| Bathroom remodel | $7,600–$28,500 |
| Room addition (per sq ft) | $190–$475 |
What a North Dakota general contractor invoice looks like
A worked example on a typical kitchen remodel job at the ND midpoint ($35,625), split 40% parts / 60% labor.
| Parts / materials | $14,250 |
| Labor | $21,375 |
| Subtotal | $35,625 |
| North Dakota state sales tax on parts (5%)Local rates apply on top (5% + local). | $713 |
| Card processing if paid by card (2.9% + 30¢) | $1,054 |
| Invoice total | $36,338 |
Glo Invoice runs this math per line item, so taxable parts and non-taxable labor never get mixed up. Verify your combined rate with the sales tax calculator or the North Dakota Office of State Tax Commissioner.
What every North Dakota general contractor invoice needs
Progress-payment schedule (draw schedule)
Change-order log
Subcontractor breakdown
Permits and inspection fees
Lien-waiver notes
North Dakota licensing basics for general contracting pros
Sales tax permit
Professional license
Local permits
Check the ND Secretary of State for trade-specific licensing requirements and renewal deadlines.
Why general contracting businesses in North Dakota pick Glo Invoice
Made for the trades
Per-line tax for ND sales tax rules, parts vs labor splits, photo attachments, and signed estimates.
Text-first delivery
North Dakota customers open texts. Glo Invoice sends invoices over SMS — with a one-tap pay link built in.
Get paid same day
Built-in card payments through your connected Stripe or Square account, and Tap to Pay lets you charge on the spot.
Works on bad signal
Built for job sites, garages, and basements — drafts save locally and sync when you're back online.
General Contractors by city in North Dakota
General Contractors in North Dakota: common questions
What's the best invoice app for general contracting businesses in North Dakota?
Glo Invoice is purpose-built for general contracting pros in North Dakota. It handles progress-payment schedule (draw schedule), change-order log, subcontractor breakdown, applies 5% + local sales tax to the right line items, and sends invoices over SMS so customers actually pay them.
How much should a general contractor charge in North Dakota?
North Dakota's average cost-of-living index runs about 95% of the national average. Modeled estimate ranges for ND (not a survey of local prices): Kitchen remodel $14,250–$57,000; Bathroom remodel $7,600–$28,500; Room addition (per sq ft) $190–$475.
Do general contracting businesses charge sales tax in North Dakota?
North Dakota's state rate is 5% (5% + local). Materials are commonly taxable while labor treatment depends on the type of work, so bill parts and labor as separate lines and confirm your case with the North Dakota Office of State Tax Commissioner.
Do I need a license to work as a general contractor in North Dakota?
Most general contracting trades in North Dakota require a trade-specific state license plus local permits. Common ND requirements include: Sales tax permit; Professional license; Local permits.
What does it cost to register a general contracting business in ND?
North Dakota LLC filing runs $135, with ongoing reporting of $50/yr. State income tax is 0%–2.5% (voters approved near-elimination). Full breakdown in our North Dakota business setup guide.
Is there a free trial?
Yes — 14 days free with full access to estimates, invoices, recurring billing, card payments, and expense tracking. No charge until the trial ends.
Setting up shop? Read the guide to starting a business in North Dakota.