Home Remodeling & Construction A $750 Billion Industry Source: National Association of Consumer Agency Administrators (NACAA)

Home Remodeling & Construction

A $750 Billion Industry

#1 most complained about industry in U.S. Source: National Association of Consumer Agency Administrators

#1 most complained about industry in U.S.

Source: National Association of Consumer Agency Administrators

Contractors and homeowners have been conducting business in the same way for many decades. Inferior contracts Archaic payment methods Unfulfilled promises

Contractors and homeowners have been conducting business in the same way for many decades.

Inferior contracts

Archaic payment methods

Unfulfilled promises

Arizona homeowners alone lose $25 million per year in contractor fraud.

Arizona

homeowners

alone lose

$25 million

per year

in contractor

fraud.

COMPLAINTS AGAINST CONTRACTORS HAVE JUMPED 15% IN THE PAST YEAR Rick Vullo gave Dmitry Ioshpa a $2,200 deposit for granite countertops. The check was cashed the same day, but Vullo said Ioshpa never showed up to do the work. "You feel totally helpless," said homeowner Vullo. Source: KPHO.com, May 29th, 2008

Rick Vullo gave Dmitry Ioshpa a $2,200 deposit for granite countertops. The check was cashed the same day, but Vullo said Ioshpa never showed up to do the work.

"You feel totally helpless,"

said homeowner Vullo.

"They took their money but never did the work." – WFLA-TV "The first contractor did a poor job, and then stopped showing up at all." – WBZ-TV "We had to cash in our 401K plan." – AARP & Karmavision-TV

"They took their money but never did the work."

– WFLA-TV

"The first contractor did a poor job, and then stopped showing up at all."

– WBZ-TV

"We had to cash in our 401K plan."

– AARP & Karmavision-TV

The Buildproof Solution Secure Online Payments Standardized Communications Peace of Mind for All Parties

The Buildproof Solution

Secure Online Payments

Standardized Communications

Peace of Mind for All Parties

“ For me, working with contractors is terrifying. They speak an entirely different language than me. Buildproof took this anxiety away - now the builder and I have a much smoother working relationship .” BUILDPROOF TESTIMONIALS Debra Masterson (Homeowner)

“ For me, working with contractors is terrifying. They speak an entirely different language than me.

Buildproof took this anxiety away - now the builder and I have a much smoother working relationship .”

BUILDPROOF TESTIMONIALS “ Knowing our payment is on account gives me huge peace of mind, and allows me to focus on delivering the best work possible to my customers, not worrying about getting paid.” Mark Phillips (Contractor)

“ Knowing our payment is on account gives me huge peace of mind, and allows me to focus on delivering the best work possible to my customers, not worrying about getting paid.”

BUILDPROOF TESTIMONIALS David Sutter (Homeowner) “ We didn't know how to avoid the pitfalls that everyone talks about. Our neighbors referred a contractor to us, and he seemed good, but we didn't know him. Securing our payments through Buildproof gave us peace of mind and more of a feeling of control. Our contractor communicated with us and the Buildproof system put us on a level playing field. Thanks Buildproof !!! ”