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New — Trade Portals are here

The home base
for the trades.

Free tools, plain-English code, and a real community — built for the small contractor. Everything you need to price a job, look up a rule, and get paid, in one place per trade.

Free forever No lead fees No account needed
Electricians portal — Live
GFCI rule found in 0.3s
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Electricians Command CenterLive
Toolbox
12 calculators
Code Made Easy
NEC lookup
The Board
Ask the crew
Get Found
Free listing
Voltage drop — 120V, 100ft, #102.1%
What is a Trade Portal?

Your trade’s command center — all in one place.

Pick your trade and you get a whole workspace built just for it: the calculators you actually use, the code spelled out in plain English, a place to ask the crew, and a free listing so customers can find you. Four pillars, one login-free hub.

The Toolbox

Every calculator for your trade — voltage drop, wire size, tonnage, pricing — run the number in seconds.

Code Made Easy

The code book, translated. Search a rule, get the plain-English answer and the citation — no 400-page PDF.

The Board

A real community. Post a question, price a weird job, or swap a war story with people who do your work.

Get Found

A free directory listing so local customers can find you — no per-lead charges, no auction, ever.

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Electricians Portal
ToolboxCodeBoardGet Found
Voltage Drop
Copper & aluminum
Wire Size
Ampacity
Box Fill
NEC 314.16
Conduit Fill
EMT + THHN
Voltage Drop Calc
Load 120V / 20A
Run 100 ft
Wire #10 Cu
Voltage drop2.1% OK
Mike R. — The BoardAnyone bid a 200A service upgrade this week?
Dana K. — replyRan $2,850 here, permit included.
Pick your trade

Step into your portal.

Three portals are live now. More are rolling out. Tap yours to walk straight in — no signup, no paywall.

Live · Flagship

Electricians

The most complete portal. NEC lookup, 12 calculators, The Board, and a free Find-an-Electrician listing.

Enter the portal
Live

Plumbers

Pipe sizing, drain slope, water-heater and velocity calculators, plus plain-English IPC and UPC code.

Enter the portal
Live

HVAC

Tonnage and BTU sizing, load math, plus the estimate and invoice templates that win the install.

Enter the portal
Rolling out

Roofers

Squares, bundles, pitch and waste — the roofing toolbox is on deck.

Coming soon
Rolling out

Concrete

Yards, bags, ready-mix and excavation math — portal in progress.

Coming soon
Rolling out

Painters

Coverage, gallons and pricing tools — the painter portal is next up.

Coming soon
Rolling out

Carpentry

Board feet, stairs and deck material — carpentry portal building.

Coming soon
Rolling out

Drywall

Sheets, mud and screw counts — drywall portal on the way.

Coming soon
Rolling out

General

The whole back office — estimates, contracts, job costing.

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Show, don’t tell

Real problems. The exact tool that fixes them.

Every headache below has a tool or template inside the portals. Here’s what each one actually looks like.

Charging off gut?
Price from your true loaded rate, not a guess.
Hourly Rate + Markup
Loaded labor $68/hr
Hours 6.5
Materials + 35% $540
Price to quote$982
Open the calculators
Fighting the code book?
Search a rule, get the plain-English answer.
Code Lookup
GFCI protection required
Kitchens, baths, garages, outdoors, and within 6 ft of a sink.
NEC 210.8
Open code lookup
Invoices paid late?
Send a clean, itemized invoice that gets paid.
INVOICE#1042
Net 15
Service call$95
Labor 4 hrs$340
Materials$168
Total due$603
Paid
Grab an invoice template
Scopes eat your night?
Type a few words, get a full scope in seconds.
Scope of Work Generator
Panel upgrade, 200A
“Remove existing 100A panel, install 200A service, 20 circuits, permit and inspection included…”
Open the generator
No crew to ask?
Post it on The Board and get a real answer.
Ray T.What are you charging for an EV charger install?
Sam D.$650 to $900 depending on the run and panel space.
Jen P.Add a permit line — most towns require it now.
Visit The Board
Hard to get found?
A free directory listing — no lead fees, ever.
Your Company, LLC
Licensed electrician · Serving your metro · Free estimates
Listed free
Cost per lead$0
Get listed free
Premium templates

Done-for-you packs, sorted by the job they do.

When the free tool is not enough, these editable packs finish the job — usually under $20, instant download.

Get paid faster

Get paid faster

Itemized invoices and estimates that look pro and collect on time — fill in, export, send.

InvoicesEstimatesPayment tracker
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Win the job

Win the job

Proposals, contracts and scopes that make you the obvious hire and protect you on paper.

ProposalsContractsScopes
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Run the back office

Run the back office

Job costing, payroll and change orders — the spreadsheets that keep the money straight.

Job costingPayrollChange orders
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Complete Contractor Business Templates Bundle

All 9 Trade OS packs — estimating, contracts, invoicing, tax, insurance, and marketing — for $129 instead of $426 piece by piece.

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The Electricians Field Pocket Reference.

The rules, formulas and numbers you look up most — boiled down to a pocket PDF you can keep on your phone. No email required.

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Built for the one-truck shop, not the franchise.

No venture money, no lead auctions, no upsell funnels. Just the tools a working contractor needs — and a community that has your back.

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