Built by a Builder, for Builders

Stop Managing.
Start Building Better.

The Method isn't another project management app. It's a construction operating system that enforces the right sequence, catches what gets missed, and keeps everyone accountable, even before the foundation starts all the way to handover.

48 inspection templates. 8 decision gates. AI-powered scheduling. Built by someone who spent almost 30 years on the job site — and got tired of things getting missed, people not getting what they were promised, and fighting software that wasn't designed for how construction actually works.

How It Works

Three Steps. Zero Guesswork.

From first site visit to final handover, the system keeps everything on track.

Step 1

Create the Job

Start with a Pre-Construction Site Assessment, run it through the Gate 1 GO/PAUSE/STOP decision, and the system auto-creates the construction job with all 48 checklists assigned.

PCSA verificationGate 1 decisionAuto job creationScope profile assignment
Step 2

Run Inspections

Walk the site with your phone. Fill checklists, snap photos, flag deficiencies. The system enforces the right sequence — nothing moves to the next phase until hold points are cleared.

On-site checklistsPhoto documentationDeficiency trackingHold point enforcement
Step 3

Gate Review & Learn

Each phase gate requires sign-off. Root cause analysis on deficiencies feeds back into your checklists automatically — so the same mistake never happens twice.

Phase gate sign-offFishbone RCAPreventive checklist itemsContinuous improvement
Why The Method Is Different

Software Created by a Builder,
for Builders

The Old Way

The painter shows up on Monday morning, and the taper's touch-ups aren't done. Now you've got a crew standing around, a schedule slipping, and a client asking why the timeline moved again.

You had a reminder on your phone. You had a spreadsheet. You had a group chat. None of it talked to each other. None of it understood the sequence of construction.

The Method Way

The painter shows up Monday morning. The touch-ups are done. Not because you had an alert on your phone — but because the system told the taper before the finishers were even done.

The Method understands construction sequences, trade dependencies, and quality gates. It doesn't just remind you — it orchestrates the entire build.

Most construction software was built by tech companies who've never set foot on a job site. The Method was built by someone who spent almost 30 years on one — and got tired of things getting missed, people not getting what they were promised, and fighting software that wasn't designed for how construction actually works.

A System That Gets Smarter With Every Job

Most software stays the same no matter how many times you use it. The Method is different. When a deficiency is found and root-cause analyzed, the system automatically adds a preventive check to the checklist template — so the same mistake never happens again on the next project.

Every fishbone diagram, every resolved issue, every lesson learned feeds back into the system. Your checklists evolve. Your process tightens. You're not just managing construction — you're continually building better.

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See The Method In Action

Watch how decision-gated construction management transforms the way boutique builders operate.

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Platform Features

Everything You Need to Build Better

Purpose-built tools for residential contractors who take quality seriously.

Decision-Gated Checklists

48 inspection templates across 8 phases. Every phase has a gate. Every gate has a checklist. Nothing moves forward without verification.

ernie — Your SUPERadviser

Your AI construction SUPERadviser that queries live project data, generates schedules, answers questions, and helps solve problems in real time.

Lifecycle Dashboard

See every project's health at a glance — from pre-construction through closeout. Monday Discipline view, RAG status, and Today Dashboard.

Integrated Scheduling

AI-generated timelines, milestones, inspections, and pre-construction events unified in one calendar with .ics export.

Trade & Client Portals

QR-based trade portals with check-in/out tracking, scope acknowledgment, and messaging. Client portals with photo galleries, milestone timelines, and shared documents.

Meeting Hub

The first fully integrated meeting hub in construction software. Schedule site walkthroughs, design reviews, and safety meetings. Record voice on-site, capture photos, and let AI generate meeting notes with action items — all tied to the job record.

Document Hub

Central document management with 14 document types, tagging, search across all jobs, expiry tracking, bulk upload, and client sharing.

Root Cause Analysis

Fishbone diagrams built into every deficiency — trace problems to their source, not just their symptoms. Every resolution feeds back into the checklist so the same mistake doesn’t happen on the next job.

Photo Documentation

Multi-photo punch lists with before/after tagging, mobile camera capture, and PDF export for sharing with trades.

Trade Management

Check-in/out tracking, insurance document management with expiry alerts, performance ratings, and trade directory with full contact history.

Job Messaging & @Mentions

Threaded job messages with @mention notifications for employees, trades, and clients. Pin important messages for visibility.

Smart Notifications

Per-category notification preferences, automation-triggered alerts, and a Today Dashboard that surfaces what needs attention now.

Automation Engine

Rule-based automations that fire on events — phase gate cleared, checklist overdue, punch list resolved. Each rule individually toggleable.

Offline-First Architecture

Full offline support with IndexedDB caching, background sync, and queued mutations. Works on-site even without signal.

Trade Day Scheduling

Schedule and manage trade visits with contact details, item counts, warranty tracking, and one-tap reminder notifications.

The Method

8 Phases. 8 Decision Gates.

Every project follows the same disciplined path — no shortcuts, no guesswork.

Phase 1

Pre-Construction

PCSA analysis, site assessment, budget validation, trade assumptions, file attachments, and calendar scheduling

Phase 2

Gate 1 Decision

Go / Pause / Stop — data-driven project commitment with automatic job creation on GO

Phase 3

Job Launch (Gate 2)

Master launch checklist, trade assignments, scope profiles, schedule milestones, and authorization gate

Phase 4

Foundation & Framing

Phase-gated checklists, hold points, trade start protocols, daily logs, and photo documentation

Phase 5

Mechanical & Electrical

Inspection tracking, deficiency management, RAG status monitoring, and trade accountability

Phase 6

Interior Finishing

Quality gates, trade close-out protocols, @mention messaging, and real-time notifications

Phase 7

Substantial Completion

Walkthrough checklists, fishbone root cause analysis, deficiency resolution, and sign-off signatures

Phase 8

Closeout & Handover

Punch lists with multi-photo documentation, warranty tracking, trade day scheduling, completion certificates, and client portal

Our Philosophy
"We don't just build homes.
We build better."

The Method was born on a job site, not in a boardroom. It came from watching good builders lose track of details — not because they didn't care, but because their tools didn't understand construction. A spreadsheet doesn't know that the taper needs to finish before the painter starts. The Method does.

Eight phases. Eight decision gates. 48 inspection templates. One relentless commitment to quality. That's not just a process — it's a promise from a builder who's been in the trenches.

Continually Building Better
Pricing

Choose Your Build

Start with what you need. Upgrade when you're ready. Every tier includes the foundation that makes the Method work.

Builder

$49/mo

USD

Everything you need to run quality inspections and enforce accountability on every job.

Up to 3 active jobs
2 user seats
48 inspection checklists
8-phase gate system
Photo documentation
Basic deficiency tracking
Offline-first architecture
Scope profiles
Pre-Construction (PCSA)
Contract management
Change orders
Client portal
Trade portals + QR
Meeting Hub
CRM + intake forms
ernie SUPERadviser
Monday Discipline
Email automations
Milestone payments
Most Popular

Builder+

$299/mo

USD

Full project control from pre-construction through closeout. Built for growing teams.

Up to 10 active jobs
8 user seats
48 inspection checklists
8-phase gate system
Photo documentation
Full deficiency + Fishbone RCA
Offline-first architecture
Scope profiles
Pre-Construction (PCSA)
Contract management
Change orders
Client portal (view only)
Trade portals + QR
Meeting Hub
CRM + intake forms
ernie SUPERadviser (limited)
Monday Discipline
Email automations
Milestone payments

The Method

$499/mo

USD

The complete construction operating system. Unlimited everything. No compromises.

Unlimited active jobs
Unlimited user seats
48 inspection checklists
8-phase gate system
Photo documentation
Full RCA + preventive loop
Offline-first architecture
Scope profiles
Pre-Construction (PCSA)
Contract management
Change orders
Client portal (full signing)
Trade portals + QR
Meeting Hub
CRM + intake forms
ernie SUPERadviser (full)
Monday Discipline
Email automations
Milestone payments

All plans include a 14-day free trial. No credit card required to start.

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Helping You Build Better, Continually.

Every deficiency analyzed. Every lesson learned. Every checklist evolved. The Method doesn't just manage your builds — it makes each one better than the last.