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Access Control Estimate Checklist

A checklist for quoting access control projects with doors, readers, locks, power, credentials, and programming.

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What to include

Use this as a practical starting point, then build the actual estimate, proposal, invoice, or work order in Low Volt Experts.

Door surveyDoor type, frame type, lock hardware, reader location, REX, DPS, and power requirements.
System detailsController count, reader count, credential type, software licensing, and network requirements.
Labor planningCable route, firestopping, conduit, testing, programming, and customer training.
Proposal workflowBuild the estimate, attach notes, and convert it to a proposal or work order in the app.