Budget Estimate
$16,300
from your estimator
Progress
42%
Step 5 of 12
Photos
38
12 this week
Days Left
54
On schedule
Current Step
Step 5 — Rough-in Plumbing
Stub-out sink drain & supply lines before closing walls
Next: Step 6 — Electrical rough-in (est. 3 days)
⚠️ Electrical permit not applied — needed before Step 6. Apply now →
Recent Activity
●Drywall removal complete · Today
●Cabinet quote received · Yesterday
●Permit approved by county · Apr 22
Quick Actions
✓
Design & Planning
Finalize layout, materials, and contractor bids
Done
✓
Demo & Structural
Remove cabinets, drywall, flooring as needed
Done
✓
Permit Pull
Building permit approved by Lee County
Done
✓
HVAC Rough-In
Run ductwork before closing walls
Done
5
Plumbing Rough-In
Stub-out drain & supply before drywall — plumbing permit in review
In Progress
6
Electrical Rough-In
Panel, circuits, outlets per code — electrical permit needed first
Upcoming
7
Inspection #1
Rough mechanical, electrical, plumbing inspection
Upcoming
8
Drywall & Insulation
Upcoming
9
Cabinet & Countertop Install
Upcoming
10
Appliance Install
Upcoming
11
Finish Work — Tile, Paint, Trim
Upcoming
12
Final Inspection & Punch List
Upcoming
📍 Labor rates for: Rates updated Mar 2025
Low-End Total
—
Builder grade
Mid-Range Total
—
Most common
High-End Total
—
Luxury finish
Breakdown by Trade — Low-End
TradeLaborMaterialsTotalDetails
Send this estimate to your Budget Tracker
Populates all trade categories as your target budgets
Material & Finish Suggestions — Low-End
Click any item to compare all three finish levels.
Kitchen Floor Plan
AI Generated14.5 × 12 ft
Water lines
Drain lines
Electrical
Cabinets
Appliances
Click any element for plain-English explanation
Measurements & Elements
Room length
14.5 ft
Room width
12 ft
Sink drain stub-out
1.5 in pipe
Cold supply line
½ in copper
20A circuit
2 outlets
Base cabinet run
10.5 ft
Refrigerator space
36 in wide
Range/oven position
30 in wide
Upload to Generate Blueprint
📸
Upload a photo of your space
AI extracts walls, windows, doors — generates to-scale floor plan
• Auto-detects walls, doors, windows
• Plain-English labels — no jargon
• Highlights permit-required areas
• Links elements to your budget
Upload Photos
📸
Tap to upload or take a photo
Tag as Before / During / After / Issue · Attach to a step
Tag filter
AI Measurement Results
Kitchen wall photo
AI analyzed · Apr 28
14.5 ftWall length
9 ftCeiling height
130.5 sq ftWall area
3 × 2.5 ftWindow size
Dimensions auto-added to materials estimator
✅ Linked to Step 5 — Plumbing Rough-In
Your Permits — Lee County, FL
Building Permit
Required for structural/mechanical changes
ApprovedView doc
Plumbing Permit
Required: rough-in work in progress
In ReviewCheck status
Electrical Permit ⚠️
Needed before Step 6 — not applied yet
Action RequiredApply now →
How to Apply — Electrical Permit
1
Download Lee County electrical permit application
Available at leecountyfl.gov/permits or in-person at 1500 Monroe St
2
Complete scope of work description
List circuits, panel work, outlet locations — Owl can help you write this
3
Submit online + pay fee
Typically $50–$150 for kitchen electrical. Processing: 2–3 business days.
4
Receive approval before starting Step 6
Your Share Link
This link gives your contractor a read-only view of your blueprint, current step, and project scope. They cannot edit anything, see your billing, or access your personal information.
What contractors can see
✓ Blueprint — kitchen floor plan with measurements
✓ Current step and project scope description
✓ Project photos (During and After only)
✓ Permits status
✗ Your name, address, phone, email, or payment details
✗ Budget or cost information
✗ Ability to edit anything
Get 3 Free Quotes
BuildWise can send your project scope to verified, licensed contractors in Lee County. They'll review your blueprint and provide bids — no spam, no obligation.
JH
Jake's Home Services · Lee County
Kitchen & Bath · Licensed #CGC123456 · 4.8★
MP
Marco Pro Renovations · Cape Coral
Full Remodel · Licensed #CBC456789 · 4.9★
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Starter
$13.99/month
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Perfect for a single DIY project
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1 active project
✓
Project steps + permit guide
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Basic Owl assistant
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50 photo uploads
✓
Blueprint viewer (read-only)
—
AI blueprint generation
—
Cost estimator
—
Contractor sharing
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Share with up to 5 contractors + marketplace lead access. Useful upgrade for any plan.
Active Projects
34
+6 this month
Monthly Revenue
$945
+12% MoM
Owl Queries Today
147
Avg 4.3/user
Avg Daily Sessions
2.8
+0.4 vs last wk
Feature Usage — This Week
952 sessions total
312
Overview
248
Owl Chat
189
Steps
94
Budget
61
Blueprints
38
Permits
Photos 10
Top Owl Questions This Week
47x"What permits do I need?"High
39x"How do I read my blueprint?"High
31x"Am I over budget?"Med
24x"What step am I on?"Med
18x"What pipe size do I need?"Low
AI Growth Suggestions
Push Permits to 8 clients — 47 Owl permit questions vs only 38 page visits. Add permit shortcut to Overview.
Blueprint tutorial needed — 39 users asked how to read blueprints. Add a guide tooltip to the Blueprint page.
Photos feature underused (89%) — prompt to add After photo after each completed step.
Email nudges not enabled — turn on step-completion notifications to improve 7-day retention by est. 18%.
Client / ProjectActivityStepSessionsOwl QsStatus
🍳
Sarah M. — Kitchen Remodel
Pro · Lee County · $16,300 est
● Active today
2h ago
5/12
4.2/day
18 wk
In Progress
🛁
Derek T. — Master Bath
Starter · Lee County · upgrade opportunity
● Today (1x)
6h ago
2/10
1.4/day
6 wk
Planning
🏡
Maria L. — Deck Build
Pro+ · Charlotte County · renewal opp
● Active today
30m ago
7/9
3.8/day
4 wk
Near Done
SM
Sarah Martinez
sarah.m@email.com · (239) 555-0142 · Cape Coral, FL 33904
Pro · Month 2
$27.99/mo · $55.98 total
Active ▸
Daily Sessions
4.2
↑ vs 3.1 last wk
Weekly Sessions
29
Owl Queries
18
this week
Avg Session
6.4m
Personal Info
Phone: (239) 555-0142
Address: 412 SW 18th Ter, Cape Coral FL
Joined: Mar 12, 2025
Payment: Visa ···4411 · Auto-renew
County: Lee County, FL
Feature Usage
OverviewDaily
Owl Chat4x/day
Blueprints3x/wk
PermitsRarely
Owl Struggles
Asked "permit" 8x — direct to Permits page
Asked pipe sizes 5x — add FAQ to Blueprints
Budget questions 4x — not using Budget page
DT
Derek Thompson
d.thompson@email.com · (239) 555-0388 · Fort Myers, FL 33907
Starter · Month 1
$13.99/mo · $13.99 total
Active ▸
Daily Sessions
1.4
Low engagement
Weekly Sessions
10
Owl Queries
6
Avg Session
3.2m
Upgrade Opportunity
Asked Owl about AI blueprint generation 4x — this is a Pro feature. Showing a paywall prompt could convert him. Potential +$14/month.
ML
Maria Langley
mlangley@email.com · (941) 555-0217 · Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Pro+ · Month 4
$44.99/mo · $179.96 total
Active ▸
Retention — Month 4
Power user finishing Deck Build (~2 weeks). Reach out now about next project to retain subscription.
Monthly Revenue
$945
+12% MoM
ARR (est.)
$11.3k
×12 monthly
Paused Accounts
3
$104 paused revenue
Avg LTV
$192
4.3 month avg project
Revenue by Plan
14 × Starter ($13.99/mo)$195.86/mo
16 × Pro ($27.99/mo)$447.84/mo
4 × Pro+ ($44.99/mo)$179.96/mo
Add-ons (one-time)$147 this month
Renewal & Retention
Renewal rate (last 3 mo)94.2%
At-risk (missed payment)2 accounts
Projects completing in 2 wks3 accounts
Stripe fees (monthly est.)~$31.50
Contractor Marketplace — Lead Revenue
FIX #6 — Live
Contractors pay a lead fee when homeowners request quotes. This is your second revenue stream — no additional work required.
Lead Revenue (mo)
$340
+8 leads
Avg Lead Fee
$42.50
per quote sent
Registered Contractors
7
Lee + Charlotte Co.
Quote Acceptance
68%
homeowners replied
ContractorLeads sentFee paidStatus
Jake's Home Services
Kitchen & Bath · Lee County
3 leads
$127.50
Active
Marco Pro Renovations
Full Remodel · Cape Coral
2 leads
$85.00
Active
SunState Electric Inc.
Electrical · Lee County
2 leads
$85.00
Active
Gulf Coast Plumbing
Plumbing · Collier + Lee
1 lead
$42.50
Pending payment
Paused Accounts
3 paused · $104.97/mo paused
Paused accounts have zero app access — all data locked until reactivated and payment resumes.
KR
Kevin Rodriguez — Bathroom Reno
Pro · Paused Apr 22 · 8 days · $27.99 unpaid
TW
Tanya Williams — Deck Build
Starter · Paused Apr 25 · 5 days · $13.99 unpaid
BM
Brian McGee — Electrical Upgrade
Pro · Paused Apr 10 · 20 days · Payment failed · $62.99 unpaid
Email Nudge Center
3 nudges disabled
Automated emails sent to customers at key project moments. Toggle each on to start sending.
Step Completion Reminder
Sent 1h after step marked done · +18% retention
Re-engagement (Inactive 48h)
Sent after 2 days no login · +24% re-engage
Budget Overrun Alert
Triggers at 10% over budget · Reduces churn
Permit Deadline Warning
Before permit-required steps · Reduces support calls
Project Completion + Renewal
Sent on final step completion · Upsell opportunity
2 nudges active · Est. 14 emails sent this week · Avg open rate 61%
🔍 Find Local Contractors Near Your Project
Project Address
Search Radius
AI searches for 4★ and 5★ rated contractors for each trade in your kitchen remodel — plumbers, electricians, cabinet makers, tile setters, and general contractors — all within your chosen radius.
Active Leads
23
8 new this week
Lead Revenue (mo)
$1,240
+$340 MoM
Avg Lead Price
$54
per trade match
Auto-Notified
89%
fully automated
⚡ How Automated Lead Distribution Works — Nationwide
🏠
1. Project Created
Customer enters address + project type anywhere in USA
🔍
2. AI Searches
Claude searches for 4–5★ contractors within set radius by trade
📧
3. Auto Email
Lead email sent to each matching contractor instantly
💰
4. You Get Paid
Contractor pays lead fee when they respond
⚡ Run Lead Engine — Simulate New Project
Live AI Search
Enter any US project address to see the exact contractors AI would find and auto-notify. Works identically to what happens when any homeowner creates a new project, anywhere in the USA.
Project Address
Project Type
Search Radius
Lead Pricing by Trade
🔨General Contractor /lead
💧Plumber /lead
⚡Electrician /lead
🪚Cabinet & Carpentry /lead
🟫Tile & Flooring /lead
🪟Glass & Shower /lead
Affiliate Revenue (mo)
$892
+23% MoM
Clicks This Month
1,847
across all products
Conversion Rate
6.2%
Industry avg 2.1%
Avg Commission
$7.80
per purchase
Revenue by Retailer Partner
Amazon Associates$312/mo · 4% avg
Best Buy Affiliate$218/mo · 1–2%
Home Depot Partner$187/mo · 2%
Wayfair Creator$94/mo · 5%
Affiliate Program Setup
Amazon Associates — affiliate-program.amazon.com · 4% home improvement
Home Depot — Impact.com · 2% · Best for tile, flooring, fixtures
Wayfair Creator — wayfair.com/affiliate · 5–7%
Floor & Decor — ShareASale · 4% · Avg order ~$800
Projected at 200 users: $4,200–$6,800/month in commissions
🏠
Welcome to BuildWise
Your Kitchen Remodel project is set up and ready. We built your step-by-step plan, loaded Lee County permit requirements, and generated a cost estimate. Let's take a 30-second tour.
📸
Take your first photo
Head to Photos & Measure and take a photo of any room or wall. Owl will extract dimensions automatically and tag it as Before, During, After, or Issue.
🦉
Meet Owl — ask anything
Tap the Owl button in the bottom right any time to ask about permits, materials, blueprint symbols, or your budget. Owl knows your whole project.
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