BuildMetrics provides lightweight, custom automation tools for small to mid‑size construction, fabrication, and roofing shops, replacing spreadsheets with real‑time inventory tracking, low‑stock alerts, and work order systems that feed directly into billing.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Construction firms often rely on spreadsheets and disconnected tools to manage inventory, work orders, and production data, leading to errors, delays, and wasted time tracking information manually.
Solution
BuildMetrics creates lightweight, custom automation tools that integrate directly with a company's existing workflows. By replacing spreadsheets with tailored software, the platform provides real‑time inventory tracking with low‑stock alerts, automatically generates billing from work orders, and delivers production dashboards that keep floor staff informed without manual data entry. For unique operational challenges, BuildMetrics designs and builds bespoke solutions, charging only for the features that are actually used, ensuring a tight fit and minimal overhead.
Target Audience
Primary customers are small to mid‑size construction, fabrication, and roofing shops that need streamlined operations but cannot justify large, rigid ERP systems.
Features
- Live inventory management with automatic low‑stock notifications to prevent production stoppages
- Work order system that feeds directly into billing, eliminating manual invoice creation
- Production dashboards that display real‑time floor activity without requiring data collection by staff
- Custom‑built tools tailored to specific shop processes (e.g., ACM panel, roofing, CNC fabrication)
- Simple user interface that works for teams familiar with Excel, reducing training time
- Pay‑for‑use pricing model that charges only for the features deployed