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Summary Overtime tracking allows team members to label overtime hours directly during time entry, ensuring accurate payroll and reports without manual calculations. This feature is available in BuilderPal Pro. How-To Video Overtime in BuilderPal ProThis video ...

Summary This tutorial guides you through enabling and using the Time Approval feature in BuilderPal Pro, adding a review step to verify time entries before they are finalized for payroll. This ensures accuracy, catches errors, and prevents issues in reports or...

Summary This tutorial guides you through enabling the Require Clock In/Out feature in BuilderPal Pro, ensuring team members use live clock-ins and clock-outs for accurate time tracking. It matters because it minimizes errors from manual entries, improves payro...

Summary This guide walks you through the main areas of the BuilderPal mobile app so you know where everything is and how to move around quickly. Prerequisites Role: Any role (navigation is universal) Device: iOS or Android mobile device Access: Must be logged...

Summary Instant Job Matching automatically surfaces relevant job opportunities based on your trade and location, so you don’t have to manually search for work. What This Feature Does Instant Job Matching is a BuilderPal Pro feature that helps subcontractors ge...

Summary In BuilderPal, awarding a bid officially assigns one or more trades to a subcontractor and moves the project forward. There is no formal “Decline” button — this is intentional. Bids are declined implicitly by awarding a bidder or by letting un-awarded ...

Summary In BuilderPal, a Subcontractor represents a dedicated workspace for a specific trade or scope of work — for example, Plumbing, Electrical, or Concrete. You can create a subcontractor before you’ve hired anyone, allowing you to: • Plan their scope • Ass...

Summary In BuilderPal, subcontractors are directly tied to each project. Each one acts as a trade-specific workspace that connects planning, communication, documents, and bidding — all inside a single job. This is what lets you break a complex build into clean...

Summary Before continuing, we recommend reviewing the Create a Bid Package (Basics) article, since attaching documents is a natural step inside that workflow. You may also want to review the general uploading guide: Upload Files & Photos. Attaching the right d...

Summary Requirements let you define the qualifications, documents, or standards subcontractors must meet (or claim to meet) before bidding on your bid packages. They appear to subcontractors during the “Request to Bid” process so they can self-certify what the...

Summary The Trades & Cost Breakdown section lets you define which trades are included in your bid package and the exact cost items subcontractors will price. This creates a clear, consistent structure so all incoming bids use the same line items, making compar...

Summary Invite subcontractors to submit bids on your project’s bid packages directly in BuilderPal. This is the primary way to collect competitive proposals, control visibility, and start bid conversations. How-To Video Prerequisites An active project i...

Summary Sharing & Visibility Rules define who can see what inside BuilderPal—across projects, documents, tasks, and communication. BuilderPal keeps each team’s internal work private while surfacing only the information required for collaboration between Genera...

Summary Every person on your team has a role, and that role determines what they can see and do inside BuilderPal. This article gives you a clear overview of the six main roles, how permissions work, and what to expect when different people open the same proje...

Summary This article explains how Action visibility and permissions work in BuilderPal—who can see an Action, who can interact with it, and how roles affect editing, assigning, and deleting. Prerequisites You understand your team role (Admin, Project Manager,...

Summary Team Members don’t create their own accounts in BuilderPal. Instead, their Admin creates the account for them and BuilderPal automatically emails the login credentials (email + temporary password) to the Admin. The Admin then forwards those details to ...

Summary The Global and Project Menus in BuilderPal provide quick access to key features and tools. The Global Menu handles account-wide navigation, while the Project Menu focuses on project-specific actions, helping users switch contexts efficiently. How It He...

Summary This tutorial guides you through updating your personal profile in BuilderPal, including your contact details, password, and profile picture. Keeping your profile current ensures smooth communication and accurate team interactions on projects. Prerequi...

Summary The BuilderPal AI Chat is the fastest way to get help inside the app. Whether you’re learning a feature, troubleshooting an issue, or searching for the right article, the AI delivers instant, accurate answers 24/7 — with live agents ready to jump in wh...

Summary BuilderPal offers live support when you need help beyond what the AI Chat or Help Center can provide. Our team is available to assist with account issues, billing, technical problems, and anything that requires a human to look directly at your situatio...