AccuLynx has been the roofing CRM that every other platform gets measured against. But in 2026, with per-user pricing climbing, nine paid add-ons stacking up, and competitors like JobNimbus and Roofr closing the gap, the question isn’t whether AccuLynx is powerful — it’s whether it’s still worth the money for your company. We dug into the latest features, real pricing data, and hundreds of verified user reviews to give you a straight answer.
Quick Answer
AccuLynx remains the most feature-complete all-in-one roofing software on the market in 2026, earning an RSG Score of 9.1/10. The new $250/month Essential plan makes it more accessible, and the RoofScope integration is a genuine time-saver. But the add-on cost structure means the real price is significantly higher than the sticker — and smaller crews may get more value from a leaner platform like JobNimbus or Roofr.

RSG Verdict
AccuLynx is the deepest CRM built exclusively for roofing. No other platform matches its insurance restoration workflows, supplier integrations, or production management — but you’ll pay for every piece of it. Best for established contractors with 5+ users who need a single platform to run their entire operation.
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What Is AccuLynx and What Is It Used For?
AccuLynx is a cloud-based roofing contractor software designed to manage every part of a roofing business from a single platform. It’s not a generic construction tool that happens to work for roofers — 82% of its user base on Capterra identifies specifically as roofing professionals, and 91% work in construction. That kind of specialization shows in the feature set.
At its core, AccuLynx handles the full lifecycle of a roofing job: lead tracking and CRM, estimating and quotes with aerial measurements, material ordering directly from suppliers, production scheduling and crew scheduling, job costing, billing and invoicing, and photo and document management. It’s designed so you don’t need five different tools duct-taped together.
The platform supports four distinct roofing specializations: insurance restoration, retail roofing, residential roofing, and commercial roofing. The insurance restoration workflow is where AccuLynx really separates itself from competitors — it includes dedicated pipeline stages for claims tracking, supplement management, and adjuster communication that you won’t find in most roofing CRM platforms.
AccuLynx now offers three plan tiers: the AccuLynx Essential plan (entry-level, publicly priced), the AccuLynx Pro plan (full workflow management and financial tools), and the AccuLynx Elite plan (multi-location management, advanced customization, and insurance restoration capabilities). Each tier adds features — and cost — so understanding what you actually need matters. Let’s break down the real numbers.
AccuLynx Pricing in 2026: What It Actually Costs (Honest Breakdown)
Pricing transparency isn’t AccuLynx’s strong suit, and that’s putting it politely. For years, the only way to get a number was to sit through a demo and request a custom quote. That changed in 2026 with the launch of the Essential plan — but there’s still a lot of ambiguity once you move past the entry tier.
Here’s what we know for certain: the AccuLynx Essential plan costs $250 per month. That’s the first publicly listed price AccuLynx has ever published, and it includes CRM, measurements and material calculations, branded proposals with supplier direct ordering, photo and document management, and basic scheduling and job tracking. For a small crew just getting organized, it’s a legitimate starting point.
The Pro and Elite plans require a custom quote from AccuLynx’s sales team. Third-party sources estimate per-user pricing in the range of $60–$120/user/month for these tiers, but AccuLynx has never confirmed those figures publicly, so treat them as unverified estimates only. What we do know is that the Pro plan adds end-to-end workflow management, workflow automation, complete financial management, and specialized reporting. The Elite plan layers on multi-location management, advanced production oversight, total workflow customization, and insurance restoration capabilities.
The Add-On Reality
Here’s where the true cost picture gets complicated. AccuLynx has nine features sold as paid add-ons that are not included in any base subscription:
- AccuPay — payment processing
- Customer Portal — client-facing communication hub
- SmartDocs — advanced branded proposals
- AccuFi — financing options for homeowners
- ReportsPlus — enhanced reporting and analytics
- DataMart — business intelligence data warehouse
- Texting — SMS communication with leads and customers
- Mobile Crew App — field team access on phones
- AppConnections — third-party integrations
This is the pricing concern that dominates user reviews. A small roofing company paying $250/month for the Essential plan might add SmartDocs for better proposals, AccuPay for payments, and the Mobile Crew App so their field team can access jobs — and suddenly they’re well above the base price before they’ve even upgraded to Pro.
AccuLynx does not require long-term contracts — you can cancel anytime, which lowers the commitment risk. However, there is no free plan and no publicly advertised free trial. If you want to evaluate the platform before committing, you’ll need to request a demo through their pricing page.
Essential
- CRM & lead tracking
- Measurements & material calculations
- Branded proposals & supplier ordering
- Photo & document management
- Basic scheduling & job tracking
Pro
- Everything in Essential
- End-to-end workflow management
- Workflow automation
- Complete financial management
- Specialized reporting & analytics
Elite
- Everything in Pro
- Multi-location management
- Advanced production oversight
- Total workflow customization
- Insurance restoration workflow
New AccuLynx Features in 2025–2026: What’s Changed?
If you evaluated AccuLynx a year or two ago and passed, it’s worth a second look. The 2025–2026 development cycle brought meaningful updates — some that address long-standing user complaints, and one that opens the platform to a new segment of smaller contractors.
Essential Plan Launch (2026)
The biggest strategic move: AccuLynx now has a publicly priced entry point. The Essential plan at $250/month is a clear signal that AccuLynx is responding to criticism about pricing opacity and trying to capture contractors who might otherwise default to JobNimbus or Roofr simply because they could see a price before talking to sales. It’s a scaled-down version of the platform — no workflow automation, no financial management — but it gets you organized with CRM, estimating, and basic project management.
RoofScope Integration (February 2026)
This is the feature update that matters most for day-to-day efficiency. The RoofScope integration lets you order aerial measurement reports directly from within AccuLynx — no toggling to a separate account, no re-entering data. Measurement data from RoofScope populates your job estimate automatically, and reports arrive in 12 hours or less.
For context, AccuLynx already had a strong EagleView integration, so the RoofScope addition gives contractors a choice of measurement providers without leaving the platform. If you’re building 10+ estimates per week, eliminating manual data entry on each one adds up fast — we estimate this saves roughly 10–15 minutes per job based on the workflow steps it replaces.
Mobile Field App Estimating (Fall 2025)
AccuLynx updated its mobile app so contractors can build complete estimates — materials, labor, and pricing — entirely from their phone. No laptop required. This was a frequently requested feature, and it directly addresses one of the platform’s historical weaknesses: the mobile app being more of a read-only companion than a real work tool. We’ll note in the pros and cons section that the mobile app still has issues, but this update is a step in the right direction.
DataMart Business Intelligence Add-On
The DataMart add-on is built for larger operations — particularly multi-location or PE-backed roofing companies. It gives you direct access to your raw AccuLynx data so you can build custom dashboards in tools like Klipfolio, Tableau, or Microsoft Power BI. No more manual CSV exports or siloed spreadsheets. If you’re running a portfolio of roofing companies and need portfolio-wide performance tracking with real forecasting, this is the tool for it.
Two-Factor Authentication
AccuLynx rolled out two-factor authentication as a configurable security feature. When enabled, users log in with their credentials and then enter a time-sensitive verification code sent to their phone. It can be toggled on or off at the account or individual user level — useful for companies where office staff need 2FA but field crews don’t want an extra login step.
AI-Powered Lead Intelligence
AccuLynx’s homepage now promotes “AI-powered lead intelligence and real-time analytics” as part of its sales pipeline tools. We need to be transparent here: we found no detailed product documentation or user reviews discussing this feature beyond the marketing copy on acculynx.com. It may be a rebranding of existing lead scoring capabilities or a genuinely new AI feature — but until contractors are reviewing it in the wild, take the AI claims with a healthy grain of skepticism.
AccuLynx Core Features Reviewed: CRM, Estimating, Scheduling, and More
AccuLynx’s feature set is where it earns a perfect 10.0 in our scoring. No other roofing CRM covers as much ground from a single login. Here’s how the major features stack up based on our analysis of the platform and hundreds of user reviews.
CRM and Lead Tracking
The sales pipeline in AccuLynx uses a drag-and-drop job pipeline that lets you move leads through customizable stages — from first contact through inspection, proposal, close, and production. Users consistently praise the CRM for keeping detailed customer history, tracking every interaction, and giving sales managers visibility into where each lead stands.
One practical recommendation: don’t use the default pipeline stages out of the box. Contractors who customize their stages to match their actual sales process (e.g., New → Contacted → Inspected → Proposed → Negotiating → Won/Lost) report much better adoption from their sales team than those who try to force-fit the defaults.
Estimating and Quotes
Estimating is where AccuLynx’s integrations create real competitive advantage. You can pull aerial measurements directly from EagleView or RoofScope, get live material pricing from SRS Distribution, ABC Supply, and QXO, and generate SmartDocs proposals with your company branding — all without leaving the platform. The supplier direct ordering feature means you can go from measurement to material order without picking up the phone or logging into a supplier portal.
One detail that users surface in reviews but AccuLynx doesn’t emphasize: the estimating engine handles waste calculations and lets you adjust waste percentages per material type. If you’ve ever ordered 15% waste on ridge cap and 10% on shingles, you know why that matters.
Production Scheduling and Crew Management
AccuLynx covers crew scheduling with calendar-based job assignment, crew availability tracking, and the ability to attach job details, photos, and documents to each scheduled work order. Production scheduling is where the Pro and Elite plans justify their higher cost — you get more granular control over job phases, subcontractor assignments, and material delivery timing.
However, we need to flag a real issue: the calendar UI redesign has drawn consistent complaints. Multiple Software Advice reviewers report that the updated color scheme and layout make the calendar “confusing and much harder to read at a glance.” One reviewer specifically noted the original calendar was “far more intuitive” and called the new design “a step backward.” The absence of a search function within the calendar compounds the problem. If your production manager lives in the calendar view, ask for a demo of the current version before committing.
Job Costing and Financial Management
On the Pro and Elite plans, AccuLynx includes full job costing — tracking labor, material, and overhead costs against each job to see real profitability. The billing and invoicing tools let you generate invoices, track payments (with AccuPay), and offer homeowner financing through AccuFi. The financial management side is solid, though some users wish the job costing reports updated in closer to real-time rather than requiring manual input of actual costs.
Photo and Document Management
Every job in AccuLynx gets its own document repository. Field crews can upload photos directly from the mobile app, and office staff can attach contracts, inspection reports, supplement documents, and insurance correspondence. This is table stakes for roofing CRM software in 2026, but AccuLynx handles it well — photos are tagged by job and easily searchable.
Insurance Restoration Workflow
This is AccuLynx’s clearest differentiator and a feature that none of the top-ranking AccuLynx review pages explore in any depth. The Elite plan includes dedicated insurance restoration workflow stages: initial claim filing, adjuster meeting scheduling, supplement tracking, approval status, and payment collection. You can track every line item on a Xactimate estimate, log adjuster communications, and manage the back-and-forth that makes restoration work so administratively heavy.
If you run an insurance restoration roofing company, this alone may justify the Elite plan price. No other roofing CRM we’ve evaluated has this depth of claim-specific pipeline management built in. JobNimbus can be configured for restoration work, but it requires significant customization to match what AccuLynx offers natively.
Reporting and Analytics
Base-tier reporting covers the essentials: job counts, revenue, close rates, and lead source tracking. The ReportsPlus add-on unlocks more detailed analytics, and the DataMart add-on takes it further by piping your data into external BI tools. For companies running 500+ jobs per year, the built-in reporting can get slow — G2 reviewers have flagged noticeable load times when pulling reports across large datasets.
Customer Portal
The Customer Portal add-on gives homeowners a branded login where they can view project status, access documents, approve proposals, and communicate with your team. It’s a nice touch for customer experience, but remember: it’s a paid add-on, not included in any base plan.
AccuLynx Integrations: QuickBooks, EagleView, and Beyond
Does AccuLynx integrate with QuickBooks? Yes — AccuLynx integrates with QuickBooks Desktop, which is still the accounting tool most roofing contractors rely on. The integration syncs customer data, invoices, and payment records between the two platforms. One important note from user reviews: the sync is primarily one-directional. Changes made in AccuLynx push to QuickBooks Desktop, but edits made directly in QuickBooks may not reliably sync back. If your bookkeeper makes adjustments in QuickBooks, verify those changes are reflected in AccuLynx manually.
The EagleView integration remains one of AccuLynx’s most-cited strengths. You can order aerial measurement reports from within AccuLynx and have them populate directly into your estimates. The newer RoofScope integration offers the same workflow — order a report, receive it within 12 hours, and have measurements auto-populate into your job estimate. Having two aerial measurement providers available inside the platform gives you pricing leverage and redundancy.
For material ordering, AccuLynx connects directly with SRS Distribution, ABC Supply, and QXO for supplier direct ordering with live pricing. This eliminates the phone-call-and-spreadsheet ordering process that still dominates smaller operations. Users report this integration saves 15–20 minutes per order compared to calling suppliers manually.
The AppConnections add-on enables additional third-party integrations, though AccuLynx doesn’t publish a comprehensive list of supported apps. And DataMart connects your AccuLynx data to Klipfolio, Tableau, and Microsoft Power BI for companies that need reporting beyond what’s built into the platform.
One notable gap: AccuLynx does not appear to offer a native Zapier integration or open API that competitors like JobNimbus provide. If your tech stack depends on connecting a lot of third-party tools, the AppConnections add-on may not cover everything you need — ask specifically about your tools during the demo.
What Real Users Say: AccuLynx Pros and Cons from Verified Reviews
AccuLynx holds a 4.5 out of 5 stars from 729 reviews on Capterra, with strong marks on G2, Software Advice, and GetApp as well. But averages hide the details. Here’s what users are actually saying — good and bad.
Pros
- Deepest workflow management in roofing: No other platform covers CRM, estimating, production scheduling, job costing, material ordering, and insurance restoration in one login. Users consistently call it the most complete all-in-one roofing software available.
- EagleView + RoofScope + supplier integrations save real time: Going from aerial measurements to a branded proposal to a material order without leaving AccuLynx eliminates hours of weekly administrative work.
- Insurance restoration workflow is unmatched: Dedicated claim tracking, supplement management, and adjuster communication tools that no competing roofing CRM offers natively.
- No long-term contract: Cancel anytime policy means you’re never locked in. This is a genuine differentiator given the price point.
- User-reported ROI: Data from industry sources indicates that contractors using AccuLynx report an average 32% growth in job profits after one year on the platform — a meaningful return if the platform fits your workflow.
- Strong onboarding and training support: Multiple reviewers cite AccuLynx’s onboarding team as responsive and thorough, which matters given the learning curve.
Cons
- High and rising cost, especially with add-ons: This is the #1 complaint across every review platform. A March 2026 Capterra reviewer noted: “AccuLynx can get a bit pricey as your company grows and you have to start adding more users.” A Software Advice reviewer was blunter: “The pricing continues to increase without any new features. All new features are additional cost… The cost is now more than the benefit from the software.”
- Calendar/scheduling UI degraded after redesign: Multiple Software Advice reviewers confirm the updated calendar color scheme and layout is “confusing and much harder to read at a glance,” and the lack of an in-calendar search function hurts efficiency.
- Mobile app still buggy and slow: Despite the Fall 2025 mobile estimating update, Capterra reviewers call the mobile app “exceedingly slow, buggy, and has a poor overall layout.” G2 reviewers note that updates occasionally introduce new bugs.
- Message board removed in January 2025: AccuLynx removed its message board feature, which contractors relied on for tracking claim history and internal communication on insurance restoration jobs. This frustrated users who had built workflows around it — and no top-ranking AccuLynx review mentions this loss.
- Steep learning curve: Industry reviews describe AccuLynx as best suited for “established large roofing businesses” with the time and staff to invest in onboarding and training support. Small teams that need to be operational in days will find the ramp-up frustrating.
Who Is AccuLynx Best For — and Who Should Look Elsewhere?
Not every roofing company needs AccuLynx, and AccuLynx isn’t trying to serve every roofing company equally. The tiered plan structure makes that clear. Here’s our honest breakdown of who gets the most value — and who should save their money.
AccuLynx Is Built For:
- Established mid-size to large roofing contractors (5+ users) who need a single platform for CRM, estimating, production, and financials. The per-user pricing model and add-on structure make economic sense when you’re running enough volume to justify the investment.
- Insurance restoration contractors who need dedicated claims tracking, supplement management, and restoration-specific pipeline stages. This is AccuLynx’s strongest use case — period.
- Multi-location and PE-backed roofing companies that need portfolio-wide performance tracking, multi-location management, and the ability to pipe data into BI tools through DataMart.
- Companies already using EagleView or RoofScope who want measurement-to-estimate-to-order workflows without platform switching.
Consider Alternatives If:
- You’re a 1–3 person operation. The $250/month Essential plan plus even two add-ons could eat into margins that a smaller operation can’t absorb. A Software Advice reviewer specifically called out that “it is just too expensive especially for a small business with only 2-3 users.”
- You need to be running in days, not weeks. AccuLynx’s learning curve and onboarding investment are real. If you need a roofing CRM you can set up over a weekend, this isn’t it.
- You want a free trial before committing. AccuLynx does not offer a self-service free trial — you’ll need to go through a sales demo process.
- Your primary need is fast estimates, not full workflow management. If 80% of your pain is in the quoting process, a focused tool like Roofr may deliver more value per dollar.
AccuLynx Alternatives: How It Compares to JobNimbus, Roofr, and Others
How does AccuLynx compare to JobNimbus? JobNimbus is the most common alternative contractors evaluate against AccuLynx, and the choice usually comes down to company size and budget. JobNimbus offers more transparent pricing, faster onboarding, and a simpler interface that smaller crews can adopt quickly. But it lacks AccuLynx’s depth in production scheduling, insurance restoration workflow, and supplier integrations. If you’re running a 3-person crew and need to get organized fast, JobNimbus wins. If you’re running a 15-person operation with insurance restoration work, AccuLynx wins.
Roofr has carved out a strong position for estimate-heavy workflows. Its measurement and proposal tools are excellent and more affordably priced, but it’s not a full CRM — you’ll still need other tools for production management, job costing, and crew scheduling.
iRoofing focuses on field measurement and visualization tools. It’s great for in-home sales presentations but narrower in scope than AccuLynx as an overall roofing contractor software platform.
RooferBase is a newer entrant that positions itself directly against AccuLynx on pricing and simplicity. It’s worth evaluating if you feel AccuLynx is more platform than you need, though the feature set isn’t as mature.
| Feature | AccuLynx | JobNimbus | Roofr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing Transparency | Low (Essential only) | High ✓ | High ✓ |
| Ease of Onboarding | Weeks | Days ✓ | Days ✓ |
| Insurance Restoration Support | Native, deep ✓ | Configurable | None |
| Mobile App Quality | Mixed reviews | Strong ✓ | Good |
| Supplier Direct Ordering | SRS, ABC, QXO ✓ | Limited | None |
| Full Financial Management | Yes (Pro/Elite) ✓ | Basic | No |
| Best For | Mid-large teams, restoration | Small-mid teams | Estimate-focused shops |
| RSG Score | 9.1 — RSG Gold | — | — |
What Contractors Are Asking
“Can AccuLynx handle commercial jobs with multiple buildings?”
AccuLynx supports commercial roofing as one of its four specializations, and the Elite plan’s multi-location management can help organize multi-building projects. However, the platform’s strongest workflows are built around residential and insurance restoration jobs. If commercial bid management with detailed scope-of-work breakdowns is your primary need, you may find the commercial tooling thinner than the residential side.
“Is it true they removed the message board? What do we use instead?”
Yes — AccuLynx removed the message board feature in January 2025. Contractors who relied on it for tracking claim history and internal notes on insurance jobs were caught off guard. AccuLynx has directed users to use the job activity feed and notes section as replacements, but users report these don’t replicate the threaded conversation format the message board provided.
“We’re on QuickBooks Online — does AccuLynx work with that or just Desktop?”
AccuLynx’s confirmed integration is with QuickBooks Desktop. If your company has already migrated to QuickBooks Online, verify compatibility with AccuLynx’s sales team during your demo — this is a question that comes up frequently in contractor forums and the answer isn’t clearly documented on AccuLynx’s public-facing pages.
“How long does it actually take to get the team fully using AccuLynx?”
Based on user reviews, expect 2–4 weeks for basic adoption and 6–8 weeks before your full team is comfortable with the platform’s deeper features like workflow automation and job costing. AccuLynx’s onboarding team gets solid reviews, but the learning curve is steeper than simpler platforms like JobNimbus. Assign one person as your internal AccuLynx champion to drive adoption — teams that skip this step struggle.
“Do I really need the add-ons, or can I run the business on just the base plan?”
It depends on your scale. The Essential plan covers CRM, estimating, and basic scheduling — enough for a small crew getting organized for the first time. But most growing companies will want at least SmartDocs for better proposals and AccuPay for payment processing within 90 days of signing up. Budget for 2–3 add-ons from the start so the price doesn’t surprise you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AccuLynx worth the money?
For mid-size to large roofing contractors running 5+ users, AccuLynx delivers strong ROI — users report an average 32% growth in job profits after one year. For very small crews (1–3 people), the add-on costs can outweigh the benefits. The value increases with company size, job volume, and complexity of your workflows.
How much does AccuLynx cost per month?
The AccuLynx Essential plan costs $250/month and is the only publicly listed price. Pro and Elite plans require a custom quote and are priced on a per-user basis. Nine features — including payments, texting, and the mobile crew app — are paid add-ons on top of the base subscription. There are no long-term contracts; you can cancel anytime.
What is AccuLynx used for?
AccuLynx is an all-in-one roofing CRM and project management platform. It handles lead tracking, estimating with aerial measurements, material ordering, production scheduling, crew scheduling, job costing, billing and invoicing, photo and document management, and insurance restoration workflows — all from a single cloud-based platform.
Is AccuLynx good for small roofing companies?
The new $250/month Essential plan makes AccuLynx more accessible to small roofing companies than before. However, the steep learning curve, add-on costs, and per-user pricing mean that very small teams (1–3 people) may get more value from a simpler, more affordable platform like JobNimbus or Roofr.
What are the best alternatives to AccuLynx?
The most common AccuLynx alternatives are JobNimbus (best for smaller teams wanting faster onboarding), Roofr (best for estimate-focused workflows), iRoofing (strong mobile measurement tools), and RooferBase (newer, simpler alternative). The best fit depends on your team size, budget, and whether you need insurance restoration support.
Does AccuLynx integrate with QuickBooks?
Yes, AccuLynx integrates with QuickBooks Desktop for syncing customer data, invoices, and payments. The sync is primarily one-directional — data pushes from AccuLynx to QuickBooks. If you use QuickBooks Online, confirm compatibility directly with AccuLynx’s sales team before purchasing.
Does AccuLynx have a free trial or free plan?
No. AccuLynx does not offer a free plan or a self-service free trial. You can request a demo through their website to see the platform in action before committing. The cancel-anytime policy on all plans does reduce the risk of trying the software.
How does AccuLynx compare to JobNimbus?
AccuLynx is deeper and more feature-complete — especially for insurance restoration, supplier integrations, and production management. JobNimbus is more affordable, easier to onboard, and better suited for smaller teams. Choose AccuLynx if you need an end-to-end platform for a growing operation; choose JobNimbus if you need simplicity and speed.
Final Verdict: Is AccuLynx Still the Best Roofing CRM in 2026?
AccuLynx is still the most feature-complete roofing CRM on the market. That hasn’t changed. The 2025–2026 updates — RoofScope integration, mobile estimating, DataMart for BI, and the Essential plan — show a company that’s actively investing in its platform rather than coasting on its market position.
But “most features” doesn’t automatically mean “best for you.” The add-on pricing structure means the real cost is higher than the sticker price, the mobile app still frustrates field crews, and the learning curve demands a real onboarding commitment. If you’re a small roofing company with 2–3 users looking for something you can learn in a weekend, AccuLynx will feel like overkill — and your bank account will agree.
Here’s our bottom line: If you run an established roofing operation with 5+ users, especially one doing insurance restoration work, AccuLynx is the platform to beat. The insurance restoration workflow alone is worth the Elite plan price for restoration contractors. If you’re a smaller crew or primarily retail/residential, get a quote from AccuLynx and evaluate JobNimbus and Roofr before deciding. AccuLynx’s no-contract policy means you can try it with limited risk — just make sure you budget for the add-ons you’ll actually need from day one.
AccuLynx earns an RSG Score of 9.1 — RSG Gold. It’s the deepest CRM built exclusively for roofing, and in 2026, it’s still the benchmark the rest of the industry is chasing.
RSG Verdict
AccuLynx is the deepest CRM built exclusively for roofing. Unmatched insurance restoration workflows, the strongest supplier integrations in the category, and new features like RoofScope and DataMart keep it at the top. But the add-on cost structure and steep learning curve mean it’s built for established operations, not startups. If you’re running 5+ users and doing restoration work, this is the platform. If you’re a small crew, look at JobNimbus first.