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What it looks like when it works

TAMPA, FL
12-UNIT MULTIFAMILY
Multifamily · 2026
12-unit walk-up dried in at day 9
A local multifamily builder ran the entire exterior envelope with a 3-person crew. Ahead of the schedule by 6 weeks; saved $180K in labor vs his wood-frame baseline.
9 days
Shell complete
-6 weeks
Schedule
$180K
Labor saved
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
DESIGN-BUILD CUSTOM
Custom · 2026
$1.4M design-build, signed in 48 hours
A design-build firm closed a high-end custom in 2 days using our AI estimator. Client walked in Monday, signed Tuesday. The firm says that used to be a 3-week cycle with their architect.
48 hrs
Quote → signed
$1.4M
Contract value
3,200 sqft
Home size
AUSTIN, TX
OWNER-BUILT ADU
ADU · 2026
Owner + one friend, weekend ADU shell
A first-time owner-builder raised a 600 sq ft backyard ADU shell in a single weekend with one friend and our 2-day training video. Total materials delivered for under $42K.
2 days
Shell up
$42K
Materials
2 people
Crew size
COASTAL FL
HURRICANE-ZONE CUSTOM
Resilience · 2026
Survived 180 mph gusts with zero structural damage
A beachfront custom took a direct hit during last season's hurricane. Insurer's post-storm report: zero structural claims. Adjacent wood-frame home was totaled.
180 mph
Sustained gusts
$0
Structural claims
-22%
Insurance premium
KENT COUNTY
PRODUCTION HOMES
Production builder · 2026
4-home switch from stick-framing
A production builder doing 60 homes/year switched 4 spec homes to Lok-N-Blok. Result: same margin, cheaper end-price vs competitors, faster move-in for buyers.
Homes in pilot
-8 weeks
Schedule
+0 cost
Margin kept
BOUTIQUE COASTAL
COMMERCIAL RESORT
Commercial · 2026
16-unit resort cleared permit in 5 days
Architect specced Lok-N-Blok for a boutique coastal resort. Local code officials turned the permit around in 5 days — they said they actively wanted to approve an alt-material project that solved their hurricane problem.
5 days
Permit cycle
16
Units
Class A
Fire rating
What builders say

Unedited quotes from real projects

Thirty years framing. First time I've held a product that made my crew faster without cutting corners. We finished a 2,100 sq ft shell in 5 days.

MR
Marcus R.
GC · Tampa FL · 30 years framing

The AI estimator closed a $1.4M deal for us in 40 minutes. Client walked in Monday morning and signed Tuesday.

DS
Diana S.
Design-build firm · Scottsdale AZ

Insurance lowered my builder's risk policy 22% after one inspection. That alone pays for the block premium on a 10-unit job.

JP
Javier P.
Multifamily · Austin TX

I showed my foreman. He said "Where was this 15 years ago?" Then he asked when we could switch our next four projects.

KT
Kenneth T.
Owner · Kent County Custom Homes

I specced it for a boutique resort and it cleared permit faster than anything I've filed this decade. The code officials wanted to help.

AV
Arya V.
Architect AIA · coastal FL

We stopped losing bids to cheaper crews because we're cheaper now. Same margin, faster schedule, better product.

BL
Brian L.
Production builder · 60 homes/yr

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