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True Scope for Contractors

Where Quality Contractors and
Informed Homeowners Meet.

TrueScope brings hyper-local, current renovation cost data to every conversation — building the trust and transparency that quality projects are built on.

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Our Belief

Great work should speak for itself.

Quality contractors shouldn’t have to justify their pricing against bids that skip permits, cut corners on materials, or carry no insurance. Your craftsmanship, communication, and client relationships are what set you apart.

TrueScope gives that work the context it deserves — independent data that shows homeowners what real, responsible renovation work actually costs in their neighborhood.

The Challenge

Pricing Without Local Context

Without a shared source of real local pricing data, even the best contractors face the same challenge — quotes that don't land, not because the work isn't worth it, but because there's no independent reference point to back them up.

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Build smarter proposals
As you build your proposal line by line, TrueScope shows you how your pricing compares to similar projects in your client's neighborhood. Walk into every conversation knowing your numbers are backed by real local data.
Use the Proposal Template → Benchmarking coming soon
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Pricing conversations start better with data
When both sides of a renovation conversation have access to the same local market data, projects move forward with clarity and confidence from day one.
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Racing to the bottom
Uninsured lowballers with no workers' comp quote half your price. Without data to back up your numbers, it looks like you're overcharging.
How TrueScope Helps

How We Support
Certified Contractors

TrueScope isn't a race-to-the-bottom pricing tool. It's an independent data platform that brings real local pricing context to every renovation conversation.

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Lead Qualification

Better Conversations Start with Shared Data

When homeowners use TrueScope before reaching out, they already have a grounded sense of what similar projects cost in their neighborhood — based on real local data, not assumptions.

TrueScope gives homeowners and contractors a common reference point before the first meeting — so the conversation can focus on the project, not the price.

The real cost of a bad bid
8hrs
Average time invested in a proposal that goes unanswered
Site visit + measuring 1–2 hrs
Material pricing + estimating 2–3 hrs
Writing the proposal 2–3 hrs
A homeowner who already understands market rates arrives at the conversation with a real sense of local market context — creating a better foundation for everyone.
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Third-Party Validation

Let Independent Data Speak for Itself

High-quality, licensed, insured contractors struggle to compete against lowballers who skip permits and workers' comp. When you quote $65K and another contractor quotes $30K, you look like you're overcharging — even when you're not.

TrueScope sets a shared pricing context before the conversation starts — so both sides come to the table with the same understanding of what comparable projects actually cost in that neighborhood.

What TrueScope validates
Your electrical quote $22,500 FAIR
Neighborhood median $19,800
Comparable projects 23 permits
Lowballer quote $11,000 BELOW MARKET
TrueScope provides fair market evaluation so homeowners can make more informed comparisons — understanding what's included, what's missing, and what real local projects actually cost.
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Market Intelligence

Real Local Data for Every Proposal

Every neighborhood has its own pricing reality. TrueScope surfaces verified local data from real permit records and executed contracts — so the numbers behind your proposals reflect what’s actually happening in your market.

TrueScope network members get access to real local pricing data from comparable projects in their area — so every proposal is grounded in current market reality. Price with confidenceg.

Boston market snapshot — Kitchen
$68K
Median project cost · Charlestown · Last 12 months
P25 (budget projects) $41,000
P75 (high-end projects) $112,000
YoY price change +8.3% ↑
Based on 2,544 classified kitchen permits · Boston ISD data
How It Works

Simple to Join.
Powerful in Practice.

No complex software. No subscription required. Just independent local data to support more informed conversations.

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Access Market Data
Get access to real local pricing data from comparable projects in your area — a verified reference point for every proposal you build.
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Use the Proposal Template
Build structured, itemized proposals using TrueScope's standardized format. Clear line-item breakdowns create a shared understanding before work begins.
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Earn the TrueScope Badge
Contractors whose proposals consistently align with real local market data and score 80 or above on the TrueScope True Score earn the Certified Contractor badge — an independent signal of pricing transparency homeowners can trust.
The TrueScope Badge

A Badge That Has to Be Earned

Display the TrueScope Verified badge on every proposal. It tells homeowners your pricing is transparent, your license is verified, and your bid can be independently validated.

True Scope Certified Contractor
✓ Transparent pricing
✓ Data-backed bids
✓ Consistently high True Score
✓ Homeowner-verified trust
✓ Homeowner-verified trust
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The TrueScope Certified Contractor badge is earned through consistent pricing transparency — not purchased or handed out. Contractors whose proposals align with real local market data and score 80 or above on the TrueScope True Score qualify. It's a signal homeowners can independently verify.

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Be the first to access TrueScope's market data tools and proposal template as we roll out to Boston area contractors. We'll be in touch as new features launch.

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