iPhone app for home-improvement contractors

Run the job.Not the group text.

Send a branded estimate from the driveway. Post the day's progress in thirty seconds. Get every change signed before you build it. One thread you and your client both see.

Free for contractors during the beta. Your clients don't need the app.

Four tools.
One job file.

Everything that used to live in your texts, your camera roll, and a carbon-copy book, in the order it happened.

01

Estimates

Build it from your trade's starter items, add options the client can toggle, and send a branded link. They accept with a signature.

02

Daily updates

Daily logs and blockers on one timeline. Your client stops asking "what's the status?" because they can see it.

03

Tagged photos

Every shot gets tagged Before, Progress, or Issue as you take it, and lands in a gallery for the whole job.

04

Signed changes

Added work gets a description, a photo, a price, and the client's signature, timestamped, before you pick up a tool.

Site visit
to final walk.

One deck job, five screens. Your side runs in the app. Your client's side opens in their browser.

  1. 01 You

    Price it

    Line items, allowances, and add-ons from your trade's list. Send it before you leave.

  2. 02 Your client

    They sign

    It opens in their browser. They pick add-ons and sign. No app.

  3. 03 You

    Run it

    Daily logs, blockers, and tagged photos they can check anytime.

  4. 04 Your client

    Approve it

    Extra work gets a photo, a price, and their signature before you build it.

  5. 05 Both

    Close it

    Every signature on file, and a total you both agree on.

  • Built for
  • Remodeling
  • Roofing
  • Deck & fence
  • Painting
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Handyman

Hired a contractor who uses BuildThread?

You'll see your estimate, your project's updates and photos, and any added work waiting for your approval, all in one place. Open the link they text you and sign in with your phone number; there's nothing to install.

About our texts

BuildThread texts you about your job only if you told your contractor you agree to it. Agreeing is optional. Reply STOP to any text to opt out, or HELP for help. How our texts work.

BuildThread is built and operated in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Questions, support, or privacy requests: [email protected].

Put the job
in one place.