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16 advertisers · 864 unique ads (1245 total) · 725 new since Jun 10, 2026
Facebook Ad Library · active ads · all countries · pulled Nov 9, 2026

Refreshed Nov 9, 2026 (previous pull Jun 10, 2026). Unique = byte-identical creative + copy collapsed. NEW = started after Jun 10, 2026 and not a re-upload of a June creative.

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From the 2026-11-09 run, ranked by expected impact. Generated by Jarvis from this run's data.

Launch or read the live-pricing ad set; the gap is unchangedCreativeEffort M
Why: Live pricing still has only 7 theme tags across 864 unique competitor creatives (Handoff AI 6, CompanyCam 1), the same count as last run. No new competitor has entered the theme, while Speed to quote is still saturated: KonstructIQ tags it on all 32 of its creatives.
Do: If last week's fresh creative clone with the hook 'Your estimate updates when supplier prices do' is not live yet, launch it this week in its own new ad set. If it is live, change nothing until it has enough showed demos to compare, and keep the change-orders ad set queued behind it. Total spend stays under the $4,300 per-leg ceiling.
Measure: Show rate and cost per showed demo for the live-pricing ad set against the account average, read only after enough demos for a fair comparison. Next scrape, check whether the Live pricing count rises above 7 or any competitor besides Handoff AI and CompanyCam tags it.
Show Core pricing upfront against Contractor Foreman's sales-call attackSiteEffort S
Why: Contractor Foreman grew from 24 to 35 active ads and from 22 to 33 unique creatives, and it tags Price/value on all 33. One new hook targets demo-led vendors directly: 'The most expensive part of job software is the sales call you sit through to hear the price.' JobTread's drop from 52 to 46 active ads is within normal churn, and its $199 hook is still its top hook at 5 instances.
Do: On /compare/contractor-foreman, add a pricing block near the top that shows Core at $189/mo self-serve with the 30-day money back and $155/mo annual, plus a self-serve start link next to the demo button. Confirm the matching block on /compare/jobtread from last run has shipped. Add a 'why a demo is worth 30 minutes' line to the existing battlecard, with no trial offer.
Measure: /compare/contractor-foreman sessions, demo bookings and self-serve Core starts from that page against the prior 4 weeks, plus close rate on demos where Contractor Foreman is logged as the alternative.
Check Bolster's citations in Google AI Mode for remodeler software queriesAI searchEffort S
Why: Jobber's second-largest new hook, 'Get booked directly through Google AI Mode...', is new since baseline and runs 15 instances. That suggests field-service buyers are being steered toward AI-search surfaces. Jobber's total volume is down from 812 active ads in June to 223.
Do: Run 10 fixed prompts in Google AI Mode and ChatGPT, including 'best estimating software for remodelers', 'Jobber alternative for remodelers', 'CoConstruct replacement' and 'Buildertrend vs Bolster'. For each, log whether Bolster is cited and which URL is used. Add a short FAQ block to /compare/jobber for any prompt where Bolster is missing.
Measure: The share of the 10 prompts that cite Bolster, re-run with the same prompts in 4 weeks, plus /compare/jobber sessions referred from AI search.
Track JobNimbus as a named alternative on roofing demosSalesEffort S
Why: JobNimbus went from 12 active ads in June to 78, with 67 new creatives and 42 new hooks. This is a real shift, not noise. Margin (33) and Payments (24) lead its themes, along with a financing hook: 'Stop losing high-margin jobs to budget limits'. Roofing is one of Bolster's core segments.
Do: Add JobNimbus to the CRM 'competitor considered' picklist this week. Ask sales to log it on every roofing demo so we know whether this volume reaches our pipeline before we build any response.
Measure: The count and share of roofing demos logging JobNimbus over the next 4 weeks, and JobNimbus's active ads and Margin count next scrape.
Keep holds on Buildertrend and Handoff AI; watch CompanyCam estimatingPaid socialEffort S
Why: Buildertrend moved from 28 to 27 active ads and Handoff AI from 100 to 95, with Handoff AI's unique creatives flat at 35. Both changes are within noise, and neither threshold from last run was hit. CompanyCam has a new estimating-style hook, 'Walk the job. Talk your notes into your phone.' (6 instances), which points to its sales-suite page and overlaps with Handoff AI's walk-and-record estimate videos.
Do: Make no creative or budget change this week. Keep last run's flags: Buildertrend below 15 active ads, or a drop of more than 10 in Handoff AI's unique creatives. Add a new flag if CompanyCam's Speed to quote count rises above 16 or its sales-suite hooks pass 10 instances.
Measure: Next scrape: Buildertrend active ads, Handoff AI unique creatives, CompanyCam Speed to quote count, and instances of CompanyCam sales-suite hooks.

The landscape Nov 9, 2026

864 unique ads live now vs 851 in June. Unique = byte-identical creative collapsed; total = every active ad instance. New = unique ads launched after Jun 10, 2026; new creatives = images/videos not seen in June.

Advertiser	Specializes in	Unique	Total	June	Δ	New ads	New creatives
CompanyCam	Jobsite photo & video documentation	166	176	146	+20	128	215
Procore	Enterprise construction management platform	149	244	111	+38	66	73
Jobber	Field service management (home-service pros)	125	223	176	-51	119	147
Houzz Pro	Project management + design tools (remodelers & designers)	68	68	79	-11	68	82
JobNimbus	CRM + project management (roofing / exteriors)	67	78	11	+56	67	57
BuildPass	Site operations, safety & compliance (AU)	55	89	47	+8	54	69
JobTread	End-to-end construction management software	39	46	4	+35	35	39
Joist	Estimating & invoicing app (contractors)	37	83	28	+9	35	31
Handoff AI	AI estimating teammate (residential construction)	35	95	42	-7	31	63
Contractor Foreman	All-in-one construction management (value-priced)	33	35	10	+23	33	32
KonstructIQ	AI construction software for builders (estimating / takeoff)	32	32	16	+16	32	31
Buildertrend	Construction project management (builders & remodelers)	23	27	33	-10	22	19
Outbuild	Construction scheduling software	12	12	20	-8	12	18
Togal.AI	AI takeoff & estimating (commercial)	12	19	35*	-23	12	12
Supercrew (ex-Construction Clock)	Crew time-tracking app (rebranded Supercrew)	8	15	63	-55	8	5
Simpro	Field service / trade job management	3	3	30*	-27	3	2

* June count from roster notes (June ads.json not kept). Construction Clock is now Supercrew; Togal is Togal.AI; the "Simpro Europe" page has stopped advertising (global Simpro page shown).

What changed since Jun 10, 2026

Most new creative

CompanyCam — 128 new ads, 215 new creatives; e.g. “Walk the job. Talk your notes into your phone.”
Jobber — 119 new ads, 147 new creatives; e.g. “You don’t need another group chat update.”
Houzz Pro — 68 new ads, 82 new creatives; e.g. “You didn't start a construction business to manage software.”
JobNimbus — 67 new ads, 57 new creatives; e.g. “In roofing, every decision rides on numbers.”
Procore — 66 new ads, 73 new creatives; e.g. “From pre-construction to closeout, take total control and build better outcomes with the #1 con”
BuildPass — 54 new ads, 69 new creatives; e.g. “The fax machine's long gone.”

Analyst read (Nov 9, 2026)

Almost everything is new. Nearly every advertiser replaced its June set; only Procore, CompanyCam and Houzz Pro still run June ads.
Copy got crafted. June was DCO-heavy and sterile; now Jobber, Houzz Pro, JobTread run hand-written identity/pain hooks.
AI went from differentiator to default — agents (BuildPass, Procore, Outbuild), AI receptionist (Jobber), plain-English analytics (JobNimbus).
Money moved to the front: margin leaks, true job cost, missed change orders (JobNimbus, JobTread, Contractor Foreman, Buildertrend).
Live pricing is no longer empty: Handoff AI now advertises "instant AI estimates with local pricing".
New markets: Spanish-language creative (Handoff, Togal), UK (CompanyCam), AU (Procore, BuildPass).

CompanyCam

166 unique · 176 total (June: 146)128 new ads · 215 new creatives · 63 new hooks since Jun 10, 2026

Jobsite photo & video documentation

Breaking out of photo-docs into front-of-funnel: Sales Suite ("walk the job, talk your notes" → quote) and Marketing Suite (reviews). UK-localised copy. ServiceTitan integration push.

Key themes (share of unique ads)

Project management 129 78%
Growth 27 16%
Speed to quote 16 10%
Pipeline 16 10%
Events/content 16 10%

Top hooks (by live instances)

When crews document work clearly, your office can price accurately, solve issues faster, and avoid costly mistakes. Project management×12
Your job photos are already in CompanyCam. Project management×9
CompanyCam automatically organises every photo by job, date, and location the second it's taken—no chasing the lads, no Project management×7
NEW Walk the job. Talk your notes into your phone. Speed to quote×6
Save time and avoid headaches by streamlining your job site documentation! Time back×4
Ditch the texts and phone pics! Project management×4

Creative (254 unique · 215 new, shown first)

NEW

Procore

149 unique · 244 total (June: 111)66 new ads · 73 new creatives · 12 new hooks since Jun 10, 2026

Enterprise construction management platform

Enterprise brand + Dynamic Creative + gated content (Future State of Construction ebook/webinar). Heavy AI push: Helix intelligence layer + AI Agents. Pricing-page traffic.

Key themes (share of unique ads)

AI 44 30%
Events/content 41 28%
Project management 19 13%
All-in-one 18 12%
Margin 17 11%

Top hooks (by live instances)

The greatest tool in your toolbelt? Other×10
There's an easier way to manage construction. From bidding to closeout, get projects done on time & on budget with Proco Margin×10
Manage multiple projects with the #1 construction platform that connects the field and the office for seamless productiv Other×8
Find out where decision-makers are investing today to drive future growth. Growth×8
Learn how AI, automation, and connected data will transform productivity, the workforce, decision-making, and design in AI×8
NEW From pre-construction to closeout, take total control and build better outcomes with the #1 construction management plat Other×8

Creative (151 unique · 73 new, shown first)

NEW

Jobber

125 unique · 223 total (June: 176)119 new ads · 147 new creatives · 49 new hooks since Jun 10, 2026

Field service management (home-service pros)

Rebuilt since June: brand-led owner-identity lines ("You think in jobs, not dashboards") all to one /fsm-software LP. AI receptionist angle ("Can't step away to answer a call?"). Volume down ~70%.

Key themes (share of unique ads)

Growth 41 33%
Price/value 32 26%
Project management 25 20%
Time back 17 14%
Events/content 13 10%

Top hooks (by live instances)

NEW You don’t need another group chat update. Other×44
NEW Get booked directly through Google AI Mode and approve every job before it hits your schedule with no lead fees. AI×15
NEW Can't step away from the job to answer a call? Other×12
NEW Get Jobber today Other×12
NEW The more your business grows, the more it needs someone in command. Growth×11
Real freedom is a business that doesn't need you to run every part of it yourself. Other×8

Creative (156 unique · 147 new, shown first)

NEW

Houzz Pro

68 unique (June: 79)68 new ads · 82 new creatives · 12 new hooks since Jun 10, 2026

Project management + design tools (remodelers & designers)

Moved from pure DCO to crafted identity hooks ("You didn't start a construction business to manage software") + an AI thought-leadership series ("the Wild West of AI"). 3D floor plans remain.

Key themes (share of unique ads)

Look pro / options 27 40%
Time back 22 32%
AI 16 24%
All-in-one 5 7%
Project management 3 4%

Top hooks (by live instances)

NEW You didn't start a construction business to manage software. Other×24
NEW You’re a designer, not an admin. Time back×20
NEW A new AI tool tries to stake its claim, each week, promising to change how builders and designers work. AI×7
NEW In the Wild West of AI, you can still bring order to your business. AI×5
NEW No more wrangling info from other tabs or hitching your team to generic tools that aren’t a fit. AI×4
NEW One app for proposals, another for time tracking, selections somewhere else… it’s time to cut the chaos and go all-in-on Speed to quote×2

Creative (82 unique · 82 new, shown first)

NEW

JobNimbus

67 unique · 78 total (June: 11)67 new ads · 57 new creatives · 42 new hooks since Jun 10, 2026

CRM + project management (roofing / exteriors)

Still the best direct-response in the category, now money-led: hidden profit leaks, true job costs, financing rollout, plain-English AI analytics, case studies, JNSS 2026 event.

Key themes (share of unique ads)

Events/content 38 57%
Margin 33 49%
Payments 24 36%
Project management 23 34%
AI 21 31%

Top hooks (by live instances)

NEW In roofing, every decision rides on numbers. Change orders×11
NEW Join JobNimbus at JNSS 2026. Events/content×10
NEW Stop losing high-margin jobs to budget limits—or wasting time jumping between app portals. Margin×5
NEW You're moving all day between the supply yard, the truck, and the roof. Margin×3
NEW What if you could ask your business questions in plain English and get instant, crystal clear answers? AI×3
NEW From college teammates to building a $3M roofing business. Price/value×2

Creative (59 unique · 57 new, shown first)

NEW

BuildPass

55 unique · 89 total (June: 47)54 new ads · 69 new creatives · 20 new hooks since Jun 10, 2026

Site operations, safety & compliance (AU)

All-in on 'BuildPass Agent' — AI drafts programme updates from one line; subbie onboarding, drawings control. AU + US variants.

Key themes (share of unique ads)

AI 55 100%
Project management 26 47%
All-in-one 20 36%
Time back 9 16%
Margin 3 5%

Top hooks (by live instances)

NEW The fax machine's long gone. AI×8
NEW Missed calls, wrong drawings and paper sign-ins don't have to be part of the job. AI×5
NEW Rework, miscommunication, outdated plans. Margin×4
NEW Pour day washed out? Send BuildPass Agent one line about what moved and it drafts the programme update for you. AI×4
Say goodbye to construction technology that thinks it's too big for its builders. Discover why GCs and Supers trust Buil AI×4
NEW Quote it, build it, get paid for it. Payments×3

Creative (70 unique · 69 new, shown first)

NEW

JobTread

39 unique · 46 total (June: 4)35 new ads · 39 new creatives · 20 new hooks since Jun 10, 2026

End-to-end construction management software

Grew from 4 DCO creatives to 44: transparent price ($199/mo, 50+ features, no hidden fees), profit/change-order loss framing, AI estimating LP, 'stop juggling 4 apps'.

Key themes (share of unique ads)

Growth 13 33%
Price/value 12 31%
Margin 11 28%
Speed to quote 10 26%
Project management 9 23%

Top hooks (by live instances)

Get full access to 50+ features for just $199 per month with no hidden fees. Price/value×5
NEW Stop juggling apps. Handle every quote, invoice, and payment in one place. Payments×3
NEW Run a more efficient and profitable construction business with software built specifically for how you actually work. Margin×3
NEW Keep all your documentation in one place with JobTread. Project management×3
The difference between winning and losing a bid often comes down to speed. Speed to quote×2
NEW Most contractors don't lose money on the job site. Change orders×2

Creative (41 unique · 39 new, shown first)

NEW

Joist

37 unique · 83 total (June: 28)35 new ads · 31 new creatives · 16 new hooks since Jun 10, 2026

Estimating & invoicing app (contractors)

Small-contractor estimate-to-payment app; payments now the hero ('take payment on the spot'), seasonal/holiday copy, app-install CTAs; new 'Joist Run' upsell for outgrown invoicing.

Key themes (share of unique ads)

Payments 23 62%
Speed to quote 19 51%
All-in-one 13 35%
Project management 12 32%
Look pro / options 4 11%

Top hooks (by live instances)

NEW Job done? Use Joist to take payment on the spot. Payments×10
NEW You don't need complicated software to run your jobs. All-in-one×9
NEW Between jobs, paperwork, and holiday to-dos, your plate fills up fast. Time back×9
NEW Leftover turkey? Great. Payments×8
NEW The job's not quite done until you're paid. Payments×8
Your estimate is your first impression. Make it clear and easy to understand, so customers feel confident saying yes. Speed to quote×6

Creative (34 unique · 31 new, shown first)

NEW

Handoff AI

35 unique · 95 total (June: 42)31 new ads · 63 new creatives · 21 new hooks since Jun 10, 2026

AI estimating teammate (residential construction)

The closest thing to AutoCost in market: 'instant AI estimates with LOCAL PRICING', 'no more guessing on material costs', video walk-through → estimate. Big Spanish-language push (/ia).

Key themes (share of unique ads)

AI 35 100%
Speed to quote 20 57%
Time back 6 17%
Live pricing 6 17%
Pipeline 5 14%

Top hooks (by live instances)

Project info ends up everywhere. Payments×13
NEW Handoff AI×12
NEW Recorre el proyecto, graba un video y obtén un estimado en segundos. AI×6
NEW Generate instant AI estimates with local pricing and win 3x more remodeling jobs. Live pricing×6
Deja que Handoff se encargue de los cálculos y precios de materiales por ti. AI×5
NEW No more guessing on material costs. Live pricing×5

Creative (72 unique · 63 new, shown first)

NEW

Contractor Foreman

33 unique · 35 total (June: 10)33 new ads · 32 new creatives · 26 new hooks since Jun 10, 2026

All-in-one construction management (value-priced)

Sharpest price/value play: 'shouldn't cost big-company money', 'Software costs too much is the most expensive excuse', 10,000+ switched, retargeting LPs. '$40k job won't wait 4 days for your quote'.

Key themes (share of unique ads)

Price/value 33 100%
Project management 28 85%
Speed to quote 27 82%
Payments 21 64%
Margin 17 52%

Top hooks (by live instances)

NEW 10,000+ contractors switched to Contractor Foreman. Proof×3
NEW Small contractors: getting your estimates and invoices off paper shouldn't cost big-company money. Payments×3
NEW "Software costs too much" is the most expensive excuse in contracting. Change orders×2
NEW HOME BUILDERS: If you find out the margin at closeout, you found out too late. Margin×2
NEW Still managing your jobs with broken spreadsheets? All-in-one×2
NEW The most expensive part of job software is the sales call you sit through to hear the price. Pipeline×2

Creative (35 unique · 32 new, shown first)

NEW

KonstructIQ

32 unique (June: 16)32 new ads · 31 new creatives · 10 new hooks since Jun 10, 2026

AI construction software for builders (estimating / takeoff)

One message, hammered: 'Still turning plans into estimates manually?' (19 instances). New trust line: 'AI estimating is only useful if you can trust the numbers'.

Key themes (share of unique ads)

Speed to quote 32 100%
AI 20 62%
All-in-one 12 38%
Growth 6 19%
Margin 5 16%

Top hooks (by live instances)

NEW Still turning construction plans into estimates manually? Speed to quote×18
NEW Still spending hours turning construction plans into estimates? Speed to quote×3
NEW Still building estimates manually from plans? Speed to quote×3
NEW You shouldn’t have to spend your evenings building estimates from scratch. Speed to quote×2
NEW AI estimating is only useful if you can trust the numbers. Speed to quote×1
NEW AI estimating should do three things: Speed to quote×1

Creative (31 unique · 31 new, shown first)

NEW

Buildertrend

23 unique · 27 total (June: 33)22 new ads · 19 new creatives · 9 new hooks since Jun 10, 2026

Construction project management (builders & remodelers)

Margin + 'serious contractors' positioning; AI 'shaped by 20 years of builder data' (incumbent moat vs startups); ACH payments; customer stories.

Key themes (share of unique ads)

Growth 13 57%
Margin 10 43%
Project management 7 30%
All-in-one 7 30%
Price/value 6 26%

Top hooks (by live instances)

NEW Make every job a win with Buildertrend’s construction management software: fewer delays, bigger margins and happier clie Margin×4
NEW Piecing together solutions isn’t how serious contractors grow. Growth×3
NEW 98% of top builders already track job costs in real time. Margin×3
Buildertrend gives builders end-to-end visibility into payments and performance so they can protect margins and timeline Margin×2
NEW Backed by 20 years of experience, Buildertrend gives builders the tools to build smarter, faster – and with better margi Margin×2
NEW Building a home isn’t simple – but your software should be. Payments×2

Creative (23 unique · 19 new, shown first)

NEW

Outbuild

12 unique (June: 20)12 new ads · 18 new creatives · 12 new hooks since Jun 10, 2026

Construction scheduling software

Schedule intelligence + AI agents; competitive conquest vs Primavera P6 and Autodesk/Procore integrations. Pain-scene image hooks ('The concrete sub just called.').

Key themes (share of unique ads)

Project management 11 92%
AI 2 17%
Pipeline 2 17%
Time back 1 8%
All-in-one 1 8%

Top hooks (by live instances)

NEW What happens when your own team asks for better scheduling software? Project management×1
NEW Your Autodesk data tells you what is happening. Project management×1
NEW RFIs from Trimble ProjectSight sync into Outbuild as roadblocks. Project management×1
NEW Your submittals and RFIs live in ProjectSight. Project management×1
NEW Outbuild's Trimble ProjectSight integration brings submittals, RFIs, and drawings into your schedule and lookahead. Project management×1
NEW Building schedules from scratch. Project management×1

Creative (18 unique · 18 new, shown first)

NEW

Togal.AI

12 unique · 19 total (June: 35)12 new ads · 12 new creatives · 8 new hooks since Jun 10, 2026

AI takeoff & estimating (commercial)

AI takeoff — 'minutes, not days'. Half the creative is Spanish-language.

Key themes (share of unique ads)

AI 12 100%
Speed to quote 9 75%
Project management 2 17%
Time back 1 8%

Top hooks (by live instances)

NEW Pasar horas haciendo clic, contando y midiendo tus planos ya no tiene que ser parte del proceso. Speed to quote×4
NEW Big projects don't have to mean endless hours counting and measuring. Speed to quote×4
NEW La inteligencia artificial también puede ser una herramienta para la construcción. AI×2
NEW Skeptical about AI takeoffs? Speed to quote×2
NEW Menos tiempo midiendo. Más tiempo avanzando. AI×2
NEW ¿Sigues haciendo tus cuantificaciones manualmente? AI×2

Creative (12 unique · 12 new, shown first)

NEW

Supercrew (ex-Construction Clock)

8 unique · 15 total (June: 63)8 new ads · 5 new creatives · 3 new hooks since Jun 10, 2026

Crew time-tracking app (rebranded Supercrew)

Rebranded Supercrew. One feature: automatic geofenced clock-in. App-install video only.

Key themes (share of unique ads)

Project management 8 100%
Price/value 8 100%

Top hooks (by live instances)

NEW Automatically clock in by walking on the job site. Project management×12
NEW Automatically track your crew's hours and more. Project management×2
NEW Automatically track your crew's hours. Project management×1

Creative (5 unique · 5 new, shown first)

NEW

Simpro

3 unique (June: 30)3 new ads · 2 new creatives · 2 new hooks since Jun 10, 2026

Field service / trade job management

'Simpro Europe' page no longer advertising; the global Simpro page runs just 2 brand ads (productivity / one software).

Key themes (share of unique ads)

Growth 1 33%

Top hooks (by live instances)

NEW One software to manage your entire business? Other×2
NEW More Productivity. Same Headcount. Growth×1

Creative (2 unique · 2 new, shown first)

NEW

Cross-competitor patterns

% of each advertiser's unique ads touching each Bolster angle (an ad can hit several).

	Live pricing	Change orders	Margin	Payments	Speed to quote	AI	Time back	Look pro / options	Pipeline	Project management	All-in-one	Growth	Proof	Price/value	Events/content
CompanyCam	1	2	4	1	10	7	8	3	10	78	10	16	1	7	10
Procore		3	11	6	9	30	7	1	2	13	12	5			28
Jobber			2	6	4	4	14	1	5	20	8	33	6	26	10
Houzz Pro				1	3	24	32	40		4	7
JobNimbus		16	49	36	30	31	7	15	28	34	13	19	9	15	57
BuildPass			5	4	4	100	16			47	36				2
JobTread		3	28	5	26	15	5	5	8	23	21	33	13	31
Joist				62	51		11	11		32	35	11
Handoff AI	17		3	11	57	100	17	3	14	14	11	14			3
Contractor Foreman		27	52	64	82	12	6	3	9	85	39	12	21	100	3
KonstructIQ			16	3	100	62	16			3	38	19
Buildertrend		13	43	22	4	9				30	30	57		26	17
Outbuild						17	8		17	92	8			8
Togal.AI					75	100	8			17
Supercrew (ex-Construction Clock)										100				100
Simpro												33
Advertisers ≥10%	1	3	6	5	7	10	6	3	3	13	9	10	2	6	4

Project management + "all-in-one / stop juggling apps" are still table stakes — saturated.
AI is everywhere (BuildPass, Handoff, Togal at ~100%; Procore, Houzz, JobNimbus ~25-30%). The new tell is trust: KonstructIQ "only useful if you can trust the numbers".
Speed to quote is the hottest crafted hook: KonstructIQ, Handoff, Togal, Contractor Foreman ("$40k job won't wait four days"), CompanyCam voice-to-quote.
Price transparency is new: JobTread "$199/mo, no hidden fees", Contractor Foreman "big-company money". Free trials only show up as CTAs from the value tier (Supercrew, Contractor Foreman 30-day) — the premium players still sell demos.

Where Bolster attacks white space

Least-claimed angles right now (advertisers with ≥10% of ads on it): Live pricing (1), Proof (2), Change orders (3), Look pro / options (3), Pipeline (3).

AutoCost = live, local pricing you can trust. Only Handoff AI has started saying "local pricing" — as a feature line. Own it now with a hard proof point before it fills up; pair with KonstructIQ's own admission that AI is only useful if the numbers are right.
Change orders as a money story. JobNimbus/JobTread/Contractor Foreman mention "missed change orders" inside margin copy — nobody makes it the hero. Bolster change orders + payments = "bill every extra".
Look pro / options. Houzz owns 3D/design; nobody sells good-better-best options that lift ticket size. Clear lane for Bolster proposals.
Payments as the hero is now contested at the small end (Joist "take payment on the spot", JobNimbus financing). Lead with speed-to-cash + deposits for remodelers, not generic "get paid".
Anchor on one hard number — the category now runs on them (Jobber 400k+, Buildertrend 20k+ / 20 hrs/week, JobTread $199/mo, Contractor Foreman 10,000+).

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The landscape Nov 9, 2026

What changed since Jun 10, 2026

CompanyCam

Procore

Jobber

Houzz Pro

JobNimbus

BuildPass

JobTread

Joist

Handoff AI

Contractor Foreman

KonstructIQ

Buildertrend

Outbuild

Togal.AI

Supercrew (ex-Construction Clock)

Simpro

Cross-competitor patterns

Where Bolster attacks white space

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