Achievion » Home improvement marketplace and social network

Home services platform that connects homeowners with professionals in a new way.

Client

Tulbelt is a Boston-based home services marketplace and social network connecting customers and pros through project proposal, bid, escrow payment, and mutual rating.

Objective

Tulbelt’s team evaluated the home services technology environment and identified a unique niche on the intersection of Angie’s list, Upwork and Instagram. After consulting with C-level executives from Airbnb and other successful “startups” they decided to launch the next-gen platform and change the home improvement world.

Solution

After rigorous selection process Achievion was picked to develop the platform that includes responsive web application as well as iOS and Android mobile apps. Our team developed a technical specification, designed modern UI and delivered the first version of the platform in 6 months.

Features include:

Home projects dashboard
Sophisticated bidding system
Multi-step project delivery workflow
Contractor verification in Checkr
Homeowner service payments and distribution to assigned contractor via Stripe
Mutual rating module
Basic social network called “My Neighborhood”
Platform Admin dashboard

Result

During the first month of the platform roll out in the Boston market, the team has registered hundreds of customers and service professionals and jobs started to pour in. By the end of the first year after launch, the platform attracted over 50,000 users and helped customers complete over 2000 projects.