What you'll accomplish
By the end of this guide, you'll have Handoff.ai configured to generate first-draft estimates, proposals, and invoices for remodeling projects from a simple project description — cutting estimate time from hours to minutes.
What you'll need
- A Handoff.ai account (sign up at handoff.ai — pricing varies, contact for current rates)
- Your typical project types and scope descriptions ready
- A rough sense of your labor rates and typical material costs
- Time needed: 30 minutes to set up and run your first estimate
- Cost: Paid subscription — contact Handoff.ai for current pricing
How-To Guide: Use Handoff.ai for AI-Powered Estimating
Step 1: Create your Handoff.ai account
Go to handoff.ai and click Get Started or Sign Up Free. Enter your business info: company name, city/state, primary trade (General Contractor or Remodeling Contractor), and typical project types.
What you should see: An onboarding flow that asks about your business size, typical projects, and how you currently estimate.
Troubleshooting: If you're evaluating before committing, request a free trial or demo through their website — they typically offer one.