Instantly match with vetted subcontractors to scale your solo construction business without the hassle.
Solo construction operators cannot scale their one-man businesses due to personal physical limitations and unreliable subcontractors.
SoloCrewMatch connects solo operators with pre-vetted, reliable subcontractors based on location, skills, and verified past performance. Users post jobs, get matched instantly, and track progress with built-in ratings and payments. This eliminates unreliable hires, allowing one-man operations to take on bigger projects seamlessly.
Solo operators of small construction businesses trying to scale beyond one-person capacity
Exclusive focus on construction-specific vetting with on-site verification badges and performance analytics only for solo scalers.
supportive
Post detailed job requirements with location, skills, and budget.
AI-powered matching with vetted subs showing ratings and availability.
View sub profiles with verified reviews, certifications, and work history.
Secure messaging and auto-generated contracts with e-sign.
Hold payments until job milestones are met.
Post-job rating system that updates sub scores.
Save job templates for repeat hires.
Track scaling metrics like jobs completed and costs saved.
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| text | No | |
| business_name | text | No |
| location | text | No |
| role | text | No |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| title | text | No |
| description | text | No |
| budget | int | No |
| status | text | No |
| owner_id | uuid | No |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| skills | text[] | No |
| rating | float | Yes |
| verified | bool | No |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| job_id | uuid | No |
| sub_id | uuid | No |
| status | text | No |
Relationships:
/api/jobsCreate new job
/api/jobs/:id/matchesGet matches for job
/api/matches/:id/acceptAccept match and create contract
/api/payments/:id/releaseRelease escrow payment
/api/subsSearch vetted subs
No payments, 5 matches
10 subs/month
None
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 150 | 1% | $19 | $228 |
| Month 6 | 1,200 | 3% | $684 | $8,208 |
Stop turning down big jobs. Get vetted subcontractors matched to your needs in minutes.
Post in local Facebook construction groups offering free Pro trials for first jobs; DM 20 solo operators from Craigslist ads; attend one local home builder meetup to demo live.
Large marketplace
Unvetted pros, high fees
Construction-only vetted matches at fixed sub.
Brand recognition
Generic, poor sub quality
Solo-focused vetting and escrow.
Network effects from sub ratings data; exclusive vetting process builds trust barrier.
Post-pandemic construction boom + labor shortages make reliable scaling urgent for solos.
Low adoption by subs
Seed with free sub listings and incentives
Vetting process delays
Start with self-reported + manual review
Contract disputes
Use standard templates and escrow
Success: 5 express interest in beta
Success: 1 paid conversion
Success: 100 signups
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