r/GeneralContractor
28k members
r/GeneralContractor is a subreddit with 28k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses construction, gc, general contracting, contractor, and general contractor, 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
: "GCs with ADHD—how did you stop being the bottleneck in your business? Did a business coach help?"
12 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Basement cement floor, best option to raise it to same level?"
1 post
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Anyone else tired of unlicensed contractors advertising as “licensed and insured”?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/GeneralContractor
#1
Construction
: "Construction layoffs hit lowest level since 2000"
23 posts
#2
Gc
6 posts
#3
General Contracting
: "Can small-scope residential General Contracting work ever be done part-time, or am I kidding myself?"
5 posts
#4
Contractor
2 posts
#5
General Contractor
2 posts
#6
Scheduling
1 post
#7
Subs
1 post
#8
Remodel
1 post
#9
Kitchen
1 post
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
+12k members(72.0%)
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Last updated: November 7, 2026