Every feature
52 features in 10 areas. Pick an area (also in the menus at the top) for what each feature does, why it helps, where it is in Better Reno and pictures from the demo company.
Clients and sales
From the first phone call to a happy client who sends you their friends.
- EnquiriesNothing falls through the cracks: follow-ups due today show on the Dashboard and in the bell.
- People: one profile per clientOne click from any quote or job to everything you have ever done for that client.
- Clients refer clientsWord of mouth is how renovators get work: now you can see it and reward it.
- The client’s own pagesApprovals happen on the client’s phone the same evening, with a record of who said yes and when.
Estimating
Better Reno is estimating first: detailed quotes from your own prices, fast.
- Rates and items: your price listPrice once, use everywhere. Changing a price never changes a quote already made.
- The quote builderQuotes as detailed as you like, built in minutes, and you always know the margin.
- Templates and blocksYour usual jobs start 90% done.
- Send, revise and follow upNo more “which version did we send?”.
- Quick quote and rough budgetsA ballpark before you leave the driveway, from your own prices.
- CalculatorsThe sums you do on the back of a docket, done right every time.
- Product links, PC and PSThe client clicks the exact tap you priced, and allowances are clear from day one.
- Rebuild someone else’s quote with AICompare like for like and answer in your own prices in a few minutes.
- Fill from the product linkNo more typing out product codes.
- AI with pointsYou know what the AI costs before you press the button.
- Your numbers, and your old system’sSwitch over without your numbers jumping about.
Take-off and plans
Measure once, and every quote and job for that enquiry uses it.
- The take-offA quote line takes its quantity from the take-off, and when the take-off changes the quote offers to catch up.
- Measuring the PDF plansNo scale ruler, no printing: quantities straight off the drawings.
- The room designer: 2D and 3DThe client sees what they are getting, and you count from the same drawing.
- Clients approve the drawingsA signed-off layout before anything is ordered.
- Take-off templates and the missing checkFewer forgotten items, fewer variations you eat.
Jobs
An accepted quote becomes a job with a budget you can trust.
Scheduling
Who is where, and when, for every job.
- The Gantt chartA programme you can show the client and the trades, and change in seconds.
- The schedule from the quoteA first programme in a minute, from the quote you already built.
- The CalendarYour week at a glance, office and site together.
- Shutdowns and public holidaysFinish dates that are real.
- Changes waiting for approvalThe team keeps the programme up to date without it running away from you.
Buying
Orders from the budget, bills checked against them.
- Suppliers and tradesNo trade on site with an expired insurance certificate.
- Purchase ordersOrder what you quoted, and see straight away when it costs more.
- BillsYou catch a bill that is more than the order before you pay it.
- The Inbox and your bills addressPaperwork lands where it belongs without anyone sorting it.
Money
Get paid on time, and know how the business is going.
Team and safety
Your whole team on it, each seeing what they should.
- Logins kept safeYour prices and your clients stay yours.
- Your own roles and permissionsGive the team the app without giving away your margins.
- Activity: who did whatWhen a client asks “who changed that?”, you know.
- Your data kept safeYour prices, your clients and your history are safe, and stay yours.
- Support access, only when you sayHelp when you want it, and never behind your back.
Everyday
The small things that make it quick to use every day.
- To-doThe jobs list and the job’s to-dos in the same place.
- The bell, and your phoneKnow the moment a client says yes.
- Guides on every screenNew people learn it without you sitting next to them.
- Settings in groupsBetter Reno works the way your business does: every rule is yours to change.
- Your business detailsEvery document looks like yours.
- Your views follow you, on any screenSet it up once, the way you like it.
- What’s comingYou can see where it is going.
Your data
Your files and your data stay yours.
- Files in your own Google DriveYour files are in your Drive, even if you stop using Better Reno.
- Bring it in, take it outEasy to start, and never locked in.
- A test company and a demo companyLearn and experiment without touching your real jobs.
- Refer a builderBetter Reno grows by builders recommending it to builders.
Would Better Reno suit your business?
Better Reno is used by invited builders for now. Email us about your business and we will set you up with your own company (and a demo to try it on).
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