Cleaning Contractors
Mobile trade contractor software
Bolt all your project tools together. Bolt was built for the trades by the trades in residential new construction. It provides cleaning contractors with project management and scheduling functionality to manage their business, reduce wasted trips, and track and collect extra purchase orders.
Invest in your future
Imagine a future where your business operates like a well-oiled machine, efficiently handling higher volumes of work without increasing your workload. It's time to invest in the future of your business and stop thinking about the short term. Bolt, our revolutionary scheduling and job management software, is designed to streamline your processes and enable you to achieve higher productivity levels without overburdening your team.
We understand it's easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of day-to-day operations. But here's a crucial question: Is being busy holding you back from realizing your business's true potential? Read here to learn more.
Bolt Trade Contractor Software
Bolt is web and mobile software for small to large trade contractors in the new residential construction industry. Built by a trade contractor for trade contractors, it’s a simple way to plan, schedule, and manage jobs for home builders.
Important software capabilities for trade contractors
Scheduling
Create and manage project schedules from a centralized platform to ensure all team members can access the most up-to-date schedule.
Job Management
Streamline and optimize job management processes to effectively manage their projects, tasks, resources, and client relationships.
Mobility
Gain real-time access to job details, and other important documents directly from your mobile devices whether on or off the job site.
Project Management
Manage all aspects of your job. Define tasks, allocate resources, and establish timelines to ensure tasks are completed on time.
Estimating
Accurately estimate the costs of your projects, create detailed bids, and allocate resources to effectively manage your jobs.
Communications
Enable real-time information sharing and streamlined collaboration for efficient and effective communication with all parties.
Document Management
Streamline handling, organization, and collaboration of documents to reduce errors and improve documentation processes.
Reporting
Generate accurate and comprehensive reports to gain insights into job performance to make informed decisions on your business.
Quality Control
Maintain and enhance the quality of your work, ensure compliance with industry standards, and improve customer satisfaction.
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Conquer obstacles with strategic solutions
Labor shortages, technology adoption, building codes and regulations, safety protocols, supply-chain disruptions, and customer satisfaction are top-of-mind for cleaning contractors. By leveraging the right technology, you can stand apart from your competition.
Created for mobile trade contractors
Having to over-rely on manual and paper-based processes has plagued trade contractors for decades. We built our mobile solution to deliver improved mobility, real-time information access, streamlined collaboration, efficient task management, and increased productivity and data accuracy.
Mapping your route to achievement
Embracing technology, like scheduling software and mobile solutions, will optimize your operations. Investing in continuous learning and training to keep up with evolving building codes, safety practices, and sustainable construction techniques will help you deliver exceptional results.
Harness important insights from industry peers
We know the challenges you face every day because we have been there. We developed Bolt to address these challenges and empower cleaning contractors to overcome them with automation.
Cleaning Contractor FAQs
What challenges do cleaning contractors face when working with builders on new home construction projects?
Communication: It can be difficult to communicate with builders, as they are often busy and have a lot of other things on their minds. Cleaning contractors need to be proactive in communicating with builders about their needs and expectations.
Safety: Construction sites can be dangerous places, and cleaning contractors need to take steps to protect themselves and their employees. This includes wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), such as hard hats, safety glasses, and steel-toed boots.
Scheduling: Construction projects can be unpredictable, and cleaning contractors must be flexible. They need to be prepared to work around the builders' schedule, and they need to be able to adjust their schedule if there are delays or changes to the project.
Materials: Cleaning contractors need to be prepared to deal with a variety of materials on construction sites, including dust, debris, and chemicals. They need the proper cleaning supplies and equipment to clean these materials safely and effectively.
Quality control: Cleaning contractors must maintain high-quality standards in their work. They need to produce clean, professional results, even in challenging conditions.
Despite these challenges, cleaning contractors can play an essential role in the new home construction process. By providing quality cleaning services, they can help to ensure that new homes are delivered to homeowners in a clean and safe condition.
How can software benefit flooring, window, and door contractors that work on new home construction jobs?
Software solutions offer numerous benefits to flooring, window, and door contractors, including streamlined project management, efficient scheduling, task tracking, job management, accurate estimating and bidding, improved communication and collaboration with other contractors and stakeholders, document management, and better reporting.
What are the top 5 queries cleaning contractors working on new home construction projects make on Google?
What are the standard cleaning rates for new construction?
Cleaning contractors want to know typical or average rates to charge builders for cleaning new construction homes. They search for rate guides to ensure their pricing is aligned with industry norms.
How do you estimate cleaning time for new construction?
Contractors must estimate the hours and staffing required to clean a new home based on square footage and other factors. They search for calculation tools or rules of thumb to determine accurate estimates.
How do we deal with last-minute schedule changes from builders?
Contractors want advice on handling builders' last-minute changes to cleaning timelines, given the challenges of rescheduling staff and appointments. They search for strategies to deal with schedule changes.
What tools are best for cleaning after construction?
Contractors look for recommendations on specialized cleaning equipment, tools, and products that are most effective and efficient for cleaning up construction dust, debris, and chemicals while avoiding damage.
How do I get the final payment from the builder after cleaning?
To avoid payment issues, contractors want to learn tactics for getting their final payments from builders on time after invoicing for completed cleaning work. They search for price best practices.
Knowing the concerns of cleaning contractors can help builders set appropriate expectations, plan for adequate cleaning timelines and budgets, and ensure a smooth working relationship. Addressing common pain points proactively leads to better results.
Is cleaning software available that combines scheduling, estimating, job confirmations, and time tracking in one solution?
Yes, software such as Bolt provide these critical software capabilities to efficiently managing your business:
- Scheduling: efficiently assign and track tasks, manage project timelines, allocate resources, and communicate with team members.
- Estimating: assists in estimating material quantities, labor hours, and associated expenses to provide clients with accurate and competitive pricing.
- Job confirmations: generate and send professional job confirmation documents to clients, outlining project details, costs, and terms, which clients can review and approve.
- Time tracking: accurately track work hours, improve productivity, and streamline payroll processes.

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