r/GeneralContractor
23k members
r/GeneralContractor is a subreddit with 23k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses general contractor, construction, contractor, gc, and systems, and they frequently recommend/review scheduling software, takeoff software, and programs.
Discussion group for all things related to being a general contractor
Popular Themes in r/GeneralContractor
#1
Advice Requests
: "Is it normal to charge a consultation fee as a builder?"
12 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Looking for Advice on Services or Methods to Discover Private, Medium to Large Scale Commercial Jobs"
7 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Customers ladder fell onto car inside the garage"
3 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "How long did it take before you draw from the business?"
2 posts
#5
Opportunities
: "Hi , I'm new to this field and I wanted anyone who can help me out and work together we can connect for various works do let me know if anyone is up for it !!"
2 posts
#6
Self-Promotion
: "Just became a Qualifying Agent in GA and my company is licensed. Looking for others to partner with."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/GeneralContractor
#1
General Contractor
: "Best way to advertise as a new GC?"
6 posts
#2
Construction
5 posts
#3
Contractor
4 posts
#4
Gc
2 posts
#5
Systems
2 posts
#6
General Contracting
2 posts
#7
License
2 posts
#8
Pre Inspection
2 posts
#9
Communication
2 posts
#10
Project Manager
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/GeneralContractor
Scheduling Software
10 reviews
#1
BuilderTrend
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Procore
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Buildxact
5.0★ from 1 review
Takeoff Software
8 reviews
#1
Buildertrend
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
FocusedQ
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Autodesk
4.0★ from 1 review
Programs
7 reviews
#1
Microsoft Excel
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Microsoft Project
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Bluebeam
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Member Growth in r/GeneralContractor
Yearly
+10k members(79.4%)
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Last updated: July 21, 2026