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Sign up for BuilderPal

# Sign up for BuilderPal

## Summary
This tutorial covers the step-by-step process of creating a new BuilderPal account using your email or phone number. Signing up is essential as it grants access to project management, team collaboration, and job tools, helping you streamline construction workflows from day one.

## How-To Video
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## Prerequisites
- A web browser and internet connection.
- A valid email address or phone number for verification.
- Optional: A referral code if you have one.

## Steps
1. **Visit the BuilderPal sign-up page.** Navigate to [https://app.builderpal.com/get-started](https://app.builderpal.com/get-started) to begin the registration process.
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2. **Provide your email or phone number.** Enter your details in the field, then click Continue to proceed.
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3. **Input your referral code if available.** Enter the code in the provided field, then click Continue. Skip this if you don't have a code.
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4. **Verify your identity with the code.** Check your email or phone for the verification code sent by BuilderPal, enter it in the field, and proceed.
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5. **Fill in your personal details.** Provide your name and password, agree to the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy, then click Next.
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6. **Add your business information.** Enter your company name, handle, and address details, then click Next to continue.
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7. **Select your role and responsibilities.** Choose the option that best describes your position, such as General Contractor or Subcontractor, then click Next.
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8. **Review feature highlights.** Click Next to browse through the BuilderPal features overview, or skip if preferred.
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9. **Specify your service areas.** Select the regions where your business operates, then click Next to advance.
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10. **Choose your trades.** Indicate the types of trades or services your business provides, then click Next.
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11. **Explore subscription options.** Review the Pro subscription details and decide if you'd like to upgrade for advanced features.
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## Confirmation
You'll know the sign-up worked when you're redirected to your BuilderPal dashboard, where you can start setting up projects or exploring features. A welcome email or message may also confirm your account creation.

## FAQ
**Q: What if I don't receive the verification code?**  
A: Check your spam folder or ensure the phone number is correct. You can request a resend after a short wait, or try signing up with an alternative email/phone.

**Q: Is a referral code required?**  
A: No, it's optional. If you have one from a partner or invite, enter it for potential benefits; otherwise, skip to continue.

**Q: Can I change my role selection later?**  
A: Yes, after sign-up, edit your profile in account settings as described in the "Edit Personal Profile" article.

**Q: What happens if I don't agree to the Terms and Conditions?**  
A: Agreement is required to create an account. Review the linked documents for details on privacy and usage.

**Q: Why am I asked about trades and service areas?**  
A: This helps tailor BuilderPal features like job matching in the Job Connector, as explained in "Job Connector Basics."

## Related Articles
- Create a Business Profile
- Login as Team Member
- Edit Personal Profile
- Navigating the Global & Project Menus
- Checklists
- Download the Mobile App

## Metadata
**Relevant Roles:** Admin (GC), Admin (SUB), Admin (SHORTCUT)  
**Feature Area:** Getting Started  
**Article Type:** Workflow / Tutorial
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