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Contractors often jostle with disorganized project expense tracking, leading to budget overruns and financial stress. They struggle to allocate expenses to the correct projects due to a mix of handwri...

The construction industry is projected to grow by 3.5% annually, reaching a market size of $14 trillion by 2025. With over 700,000 construction establishments in the US alone, there’s a massive opport...

Building this software requires a blend of existing technologies: optical character recognition (OCR) for receipt scanning, database management for project allocation, and user-friendly dashboards....

With increasing material costs and tighter margins, contractors are looking for smarter ways to track expenses. The rise of digital tools and mobile solutions makes it easier than ever to deploy a use...

This targets small to medium-sized contracting businesses who need a streamlined solution for tracking project-specific expenses without investing in complex enterprise software. They need an intuitive tool to maintain profitability and control budgets in a competitive market.

Conversations in contractor forums reveal frequent frustrations over budget overruns and expense tracking. Current solutions are either too complex or expensive, leaving a notable gap for a simple, mid-market solution. Analyzing keywords like 'construction budget software' also show rising search volumes, indicating demand.

Current solutions are either rudimentary—limited to basic spreadsheet systems—or overblown and costly. Smaller contractors are left with inefficient manual processes and lack the tools to break down e...

Start by developing an MVP focusing on the receipt capture feature with basic project allocation. Target beta testers from local contractor associations and leverage their feedback for refinement....