District of Columbia compliance baked into the template
- Sales tax: 6.00% state rate. Generally exempts most services. DC sales tax 6%; many services exempt; restaurants/parking higher.
- Late fees: Up to 2% per month under D.C. Code §28-3301. Legal rate 6%/yr; contract rates up to 24%/yr.
- Written contract: Required for jobs over $300. The template includes a signature block and scope-of-work field.
Architect invoice fields
- Schematic design phase — flat
- Construction documents phase — flat
- Hourly — hour, default $195
- Reimbursable expenses — itemized
State
DC
Avg invoice
$9,500
Net terms
30 days
Deposit
25%