Construction Software for Clients

Your client’s dream home: Built on informed decisions and with full transparency

Buildertrend connects you directly with your clients, providing real-time updates, clear timelines and digital approvals – so they feel confident every step of the way.

Buildertrend is for the homeowner who:

  • Wants full visibility into schedules, budgets and progress without chasing down updates.
  • Values clear communication and quick approvals to keep the project moving forward.
  • Prefers confidence over surprises with real-time updates, documented changes and transparent costs.
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How Buildertrend helps your clients

Stay informed and involved

Building or remodeling a home is a big commitment, and your clients deserve to feel part of the process – not left in the dark. Buildertrend keeps everything organized and easy to access, so they can track progress, review details and make decisions confidently, all without digging through emails or waiting on callbacks.

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They’ll access a personalized project hub to track progress, review documents and receive updates that clearly summarize what’s happening and what’s coming next.

Communicate directly with your clients in one organized space, keeping every question, answer and update easy to find.

Allow your clients to explore finishes, materials and design options, and make approvals that keep their project moving forward and on budget.


Feel confident in their investment

Clear expectations lead to better experiences. With transparent pricing, documented changes and simple approvals, Buildertrend helps your clients understand exactly where their project stands at all times. No surprises, just steady progress toward a finished home.

Buildertrend user interface for change order information

Clients can review detailed project outlines and transparent pricing, then approve digitally with confidence before work begins.

They’ll understand proposed changes, see cost and timeline impacts upfront and approve updates online without confusion.

Homeowners can make secure payments quickly and conveniently, with clear records that help them stay on budget and in control.

What’s possible with Buildertrend

Proof in the numbers

of home builds in the U.S are powered by Buildertrend*

contractors use Buildertrend worldwide*

We build for people all over the world, and they have some anxiety about living out of the country while someone builds their multi-million-dollar home. But, first thing in the morning, they can open up Buildertrend and see what we did with photos on Daily Logs.”
Tyler Farrell
President, Killowen Construction
Tyler Farrell, President, Killowen Construction
We absolutely love the Client Portal that allows us to interact with our clients seamlessly. We use Buildertrend for all of our document storage, so our clients at any given time can see the most current copies of their plans or their contracts or their change orders.
Justin Einstein
Director of Operations at, Aubuchon Homes
Justin Einstein, Director of Operations at Aubuchon Homes

Resources for improving the client experience

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By using a single communication tool, like Buildertrend’s Client Portal, homeowners get real-time updates, financial transparency and an elevated experience that makes them feel like an integral part of their project. 

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Learn how proactive updates reduce misaligned expectations, minimize client anxiety and boost satisfaction and referrals.

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Tips for fostering client relationships before, during and after the project.

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Strategies for managing every aspect of your construction process – including closeout sign-off.

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Keeping your current clients happy and impressing your new clients should be your top priority.

Frequently asked questions

As a homeowner, your clients can use Buildertrend to view schedules, receive updates, approve selections and change orders, send messages and make payments – all in one convenient place.

Not at all. Buildertrend is designed to be simple and intuitive. Your clients can access everything through a web browser or mobile app, and most actions – like approving a selection or paying an invoice – only take a few clicks.

Yes, clients will have visibility into their project’s schedule and financial information within Buildertrend. The level of detail shared – and how it’s presented – is determined by you as the builder, based on how you manage your projects.

All client communication happens in one centralized space. Your client can message you directly, reference past conversations and receive real-time updates, eliminating lost emails and scattered text messages.

Yes. Buildertrend uses secure technology to protect your clients’ personal information and payment details, giving them peace of mind while managing their project online.