Trades

Built for exterior trades where the estimate is a visit.

Each trade starts with its own services, questions and estimate types, so the assistant asks what you'd ask before you drive out. Pick more than one if your company does more than one.

Roofing

Replacement, repair, hail and storm inspections, skylights, attic ventilation, flat roofs.

Estimates: on-site visits of 45 minutes or estimates from the homeowner's photos.

Storm mode · Busiest months: April to October

Siding and exterior

Siding, soffit, fascia, stucco, exterior trim.

Estimates: on-site visits of 45 minutes or estimates from the homeowner's photos.

Storm mode · Busiest months: April to October

Eavestroughs

New and repaired troughs, downspouts, guards, seasonal cleaning.

Estimates: on-site visits of 30 minutes or estimates from the homeowner's photos.

Storm mode · Busiest months: April to May, and September to November

Windows and doors

Window replacement, entry, patio and storm doors, fogged-glass repair.

Estimates: on-site visits of 60 minutes or virtual estimates of 20 minutes.

Storm mode · Busiest months: March to May, and September to November

Fences and decks

Fences, decks, railings, pergolas, staining.

Estimates: on-site visits of 45 minutes.

Busiest months: April to September

No Storm mode: a storm warning doesn't bring a rush of calls for this work the way it does for roofs and siding. Answering and booking work the same as for the other trades.

Hardscaping

Patios, driveways, walkways, retaining walls, landscape construction (not maintenance).

Estimates: on-site visits of 45 minutes.

Busiest months: April to October

No Storm mode: a storm warning doesn't bring a rush of calls for this work the way it does for roofs and siding. Answering and booking work the same as for the other trades.

Landscaping and lawn care

Lawn care, spring and fall cleanups, garden beds, hedge and shrub trimming, sod and seeding (not tree work or pesticide spraying).

Estimates: on-site visits of 30 minutes or estimates from the homeowner's photos.

Busiest months: March to November

No Storm mode: a storm warning doesn't bring a rush of calls for this work the way it does for roofs and siding. Answering and booking work the same as for the other trades.

Storm mode is on the Starter, Growth and Pro plans. It switches on at an official hail, wind or severe-thunderstorm warning for your area. It's set up for the trades where a warning brings a rush of damage calls: roofing, siding, eavestroughs, and windows and doors. Fences and decks, hardscaping, and landscaping and lawn care don't have it, because their calls don't come in a rush after a storm warning the same way.