Built for carpenters

Carpentry software for shops that measure twice.

Trim, decks, built-ins and framing all need clear estimates and careful job costing. Tradesman handles both, plus the scheduling and the billing.

Early access, every feature includediPhone, Android and webImport from Jobber, Housecall Pro and more

Carpentry jobs you can run in Tradesman

  • Trim and molding
  • Built-ins and shelving
  • Deck builds
  • Framing
  • Stair repairs
  • Door installs
Made for carpenters

Built around how carpenters work

Materials and labor on one estimate

Separate labor lines from materials, add your scope of work, and send a clean PDF the customer can approve online.

Track every hour on custom work

Clock time against each job so you know how long built-ins really take and can price the next one with confidence.

Keep an order list

Add lumber and hardware to a shared order list for the job, then mark it ordered and received.

Features

Everything your carpentry business runs on, in one app

Every Tradesman account gets the same tools. There are no add-ons to buy.

Jobs & scheduling

Create jobs, assign technicians, and schedule on a calendar. Track status from start to finish.

Estimates & invoices

Create, email, and track estimates and invoices. Convert jobs to invoices and accept payments online with Stripe.

Customer portal

Customers log in to view jobs, approve estimates, pay invoices, and submit service requests.

Messaging

Chat with customers and technicians on jobs and service requests. System messages for status changes.

Time tracking & expenses

Technicians clock in and out per job. Log expenses with receipts. See job profitability.

Dispatch & routing

See technicians on a map, optimize routes, and track location in real time.

Pipeline board

Move work from service requests to estimates, jobs, and invoices in one drag-and-drop workflow.

Your website

Get a professional business website with online booking, service details, and customer reviews — no coding needed.

How it works

From the first request to getting paid

  1. 1

    Customer submits a request

    They describe the issue and attach photos through their portal.

  2. 2

    You review and estimate

    Review the request, create an estimate, and email it to the customer.

  3. 3

    Schedule and dispatch

    Convert to a job, assign a technician, and schedule on the calendar.

  4. 4

    Get paid

    Create an invoice from the job. The customer pays online with Stripe.

Questions

What carpenters ask before switching

Can I see the cost of a job against what I billed?

Yes. Labor hours and expenses logged to the job show next to the invoice total, so you can see the margin.

Can customers see project status without calling?

Yes. Customers get a portal where they can see their jobs, estimates and invoices and message you.

How much does Tradesman cost?

Tradesman is in early access and costs less than the big field service apps. Every account gets every feature, and you can start without a credit card.

Can I move my customers over from another app?

Yes. Import customers from a CSV file, or bring your data over from Housecall Pro, Jobber, ServiceTitan, FieldEdge and more.

Does it work on my phone?

Yes. Tradesman runs on iPhone, Android and any web browser, so the office and the field see the same jobs.

Run your carpentry business from one place.

Setup takes about five minutes, and you can start without a credit card.

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