The First AI Assistant App for Tradesman

We didn’t plan to build a tradesman app. We just kept seeing the same problem.

If you spend enough time around tradespeople — electricians, plumbers, builders — you start noticing something strange.

The work itself isn’t the problem.

It’s everything around the work.

The real bottleneck isn’t skill. It’s admin.

A typical day for a tradesman doesn’t end when the job is done.

It continues:

• Writing up quotes late at night

• Trying to remember materials and pricing

• Googling regulations just to stay compliant

• Chasing invoices

• Rewriting the same job descriptions again and again

Most of it happens when they’re already exhausted.

And the tools out there?

They’re either:

• Built for offices, not job sites

• Overcomplicated CRMs

• Or just generic invoicing apps with zero understanding of the trade itself

The moment it clicked

We kept hearing the same sentence in different forms:

“I’ll sort the quote later.”

“Later” usually meant:

• Lost opportunities

• Delayed responses

• Or rushed, underpriced jobs

That’s where things break.

Not in the work — but in the gap between the job and the paperwork.

So we started asking a simple question

What if a tradesman could:

• Describe the job in seconds

• Snap a few photos

• And get a structured quote instantly

No forms.

No templates.

No overthinking.

Just… done.

That’s why we built Sleepless Tradesman

Not as another “tool”.

But as something that actually understands how tradespeople work.

Instead of forcing them into a system, it works the way they already do:

• On-site

• On the move

• Often tired

• With no time for admin

The goal is simple

Less paperwork.

Faster quotes.

More jobs closed.

And maybe — just maybe — getting their evenings back.

We’re still early

This isn’t a polished “finished product” story.

We’re building it in the open, with feedback from real tradespeople using it daily.

Some use it to:

• Cut quoting time from hours to minutes

• Send more professional quotes

• Stop losing jobs because of slow replies

Others just like that they don’t have to think about paperwork anymore.

If you’re in the trades (or building for them)

We’d genuinely like to hear how you handle:

• Quotes

• Job details

• Invoices

Because that’s exactly where we’re focused.

Download on AppStore: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/sleepless-tradesman/id6758735822

https://sleeplesstradesman.com/