Odoo for hardware and sanitary stores

What hardware and sanitary stores need from billing software, how Odoo fits, and what to check before buying. We are a Odoo partner and set it up for free.

Common problems in hardware and sanitary stores

  • Thousands of small items in boxes, pieces and kg
  • Contractors ask for quotations before buying
  • Credit sales to contractors and builders

What to check in Odoo for hardware and sanitary stores

These are the features hardware and sanitary stores rely on most. On the demo we show how each works in Odoo and which edition includes it.

  • Units and conversionsSell in one unit and buy in another, such as box and piece or bag and kg.
  • Estimates and quotationsSend a quotation first and convert it into a sale invoice when the customer confirms.
  • Orders and delivery challansSale and purchase orders and delivery challans, which can be combined into one invoice later.
  • Udhaar and payment remindersSee who owes how much and send payment reminders, so credit (udhaar) does not get forgotten.
  • Multiple prices per itemKeep separate retail and wholesale rates for the same item.
  • Stock trackingStock goes down with every sale and up with every purchase entry, so the stock report stays current.

Is Odoo the right fit?

Best forGrowing businesses that want invoicing, inventory, point of sale, purchase and accounting in one connected system.
Runs onWeb (cloud or self-hosted), Android and iOS
Keep in mindNeeds setup by someone who knows Odoo · full overview

What we set up for a hardware store

  1. Your item list with GST rates and HSN codes, imported from Excel or entered with you
  2. Opening stock
  3. Invoice format, logo and A4 or thermal printing
  4. Customer and supplier balances so udhaar starts correct
  5. A training call for you and your staff

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Questions people ask

Is Odoo good for hardware and sanitary stores?

Odoo suits growing businesses that want invoicing, inventory, point of sale, purchase and accounting in one connected system. For hardware and sanitary stores, check that the plan you buy includes units and conversions, estimates and quotations and orders and delivery challans.

What should hardware and sanitary stores check before buying Odoo?

Make sure the plan covers units and conversions, estimates and quotations, orders and delivery challans, udhaar and payment reminders, multiple prices per item and stock tracking. Ask for a demo using your own items.

Can I get a Odoo demo for my hardware store?

Yes. We install it, add your items and opening stock, set GST rates and printing, and train you on a call.

Which Odoo plan suits hardware and sanitary stores?

Hardware stores that give quotations from the counter computer usually take Desktop + Mobile Silver or Gold.

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