“I've done work for plenty of GCs and landlords, and with most of them I was chasing my check after the job was done. With these guys I don't have to worry about that. Easiest money I make all month.”
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Rehab houses in Toledo.
Get paid. Repeat.
Always more work
20+ houses under construction
We buy materials
No fronting your money
Paid on day one
Then every step after
One crew per trade.
We run a tight roster: one go-to crew per trade, and that crew gets every job we have in it. Come as a one-person trade or bring a full crew — whoever's the right fit takes the seat.
Some of the trades we hire
Don't see your trade up there? Apply anyway — if you do good work, we want to hear from you.
ApplyDo the work. Get paid.
We built how we pay around how contractors actually work — not the other way around. You're never out of pocket, and you're never chasing a check.
How a job pays out
each marker is a sign-off — work finished, draw paid
- Paid day one.We walk the job, you're paid that evening.
- Paid as you go.Same or next-day sign-off.
- Materials on us.You never front anything.
No risk to you.
Charge less. Make more.
Stop pricing the job and start pricing the year, because a one-off rate looks great until you count the dead weeks.
A year of work, week by week
One-off premium work
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A Better Build seat
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How we keep that row orange: 20+ homes in rehab at any given time · when one is completed a new one enters the pipeline
Give us wholesale prices, and we'll keep you booked all year. If that's your kind of deal, let's talk.
Apply now →A fair deal. Both ways.
We hold up our end so you can hold up yours. Here's what we ask — and exactly what you get back.
What we expect from you
What you can count on from us
You
A rate built for volume — sharp, not one-off homeowner prices.
Better Build
We carry the risk, not you — we buy the materials, pay you day one, keep you paid as you go, next job already lined up.
You
Show up on time. Crew and tools on site when you said.
Better Build
We're set before you arrive. Access, scope, and materials staged.
You
Communicate. Answer in the team chat, flag problems early.
Better Build
One point of contact. Straight answers, no “let me check with someone.”
You
Hit the timeline. Make the dates we set.
Better Build
Fast sign-off. Inspected same day or next. No waiting on us.
You
Do the prep. Protect the floors, prep the surfaces — the steps that don't show make it last.
Better Build
Do right and the seat's yours. You'll be the first call on every job in your trade.
Four steps to join the team.
No mystery. Here's exactly what happens from the day you apply to the day the seat is yours.
- 01
You apply
No résumé required. A real person calls to talk about the next steps.
- 02
We meet
We walk a real property together, both decide it's a fit.
- 03
You work
Start small, we supply the materials. We walk the job the day you start — you're paid that same evening.
- 04
The seat is yours
Hold up your end and we stop looking for anyone else — every job in your trade comes to you first.
Straight from the crew.
Contractors who keep showing up — in their own words.
“Whatever they throw at me — a door, a tub surround, a punch list — there's always another one right behind it. Haven't had a slow week since I started running with these guys. Straight shooters, and they pay exactly what they say they will.”
“Shunta walks the job with me, we agree on a number, and that's the number. No back-and-forth when I'm done, no waiting two weeks for a check. I lay the floor, I get paid same day. All jobs should be like this.”
Testimonials are from active Better Build contractors and reflect their individual experiences. Pay, volume, and timing vary by trade, season, scope, and crew. Not a guarantee of work or earnings.
Come shake a hand.
We run a real office at 2017 W. Sylvania in Toledo — not a P.O. box, not a call center. Stand in the doorway and shake a hand before you ever swing a hammer.
Rehab.
Get Paid.
Repeat.
Fill out the form and a Better Build crew lead will reach out. No résumé required — just bring your skills and a willingness to show up.
✉ join@betterbuild.team
⌖ 2017 West Sylvania Ave, Toledo, OH 43613