A slab pour on an F & R job site

Built by a working contractor · Warrenton, VA

You run the job.
We run the office.

Inbox, COIs, lien waivers, plan counts and bid tracking for contractors. Every reply is a draft: nothing goes out without your OK.

COI trackerSample · updated Thu 7:40 AM
SubExpiresStatusNext step
Ridgeline Framing LLCGeneral liabilityNov 3Expired 9 days agoRequest drafted
Blue Fox ElectricWorkers' compNov 24Expires in 12 daysRequest drafted
Hollow Creek PlumbingGeneral liabilityDec 2Expires in 20 daysOn the list
Stonecrest MasonryGeneral liabilityMar 18Current
Valley Air MechanicalWorkers' compJun 30Current

2 requests are drafted in your inbox. You review and send.

The work

What you'd see on a normal Thursday.

Real formats, fictional names. Each piece is ready for you to check, approve and send.

Plan count: electricalMaple Hollow Lane, Sheet E-1 to E-3
ItemCountUnit
Duplex receptacles64your price
GFCI receptacles14your price
Single-pole switches38your price
3-way switches12your price
Recessed lights46your price
Exhaust fans5your price
Smoke / CO detectors9your price
Kitchen 22Primary suite 18Basement 31+ 9 rooms

Counted room by room. You check the counts and set the prices.

Friday summaryWeek of Nov 9

4 subs still owe paperwork

  • Ridgeline Framing LLCCOI
  • Hollow Creek PlumbingW-9Lien waiver
  • Summit DrywallLien waiver
  • Kettle Run PavingW-9

Draft follow-ups are ready for each one.

Before

147 unread

  • RE: RE: Fwd: cabinet change
  • Bid invite: Riverside clinic
  • Invoice #4471 attached
  • Quick question about the deck
  • Updated COI attached
After, by 9 AM
  • 3 need you today
  • 12 replies drafted, waiting for your OK
  • 2 bid invites logged with due dates
  • 41 filed by job

Sample work. Every name and number is fictional.

Inbox management

We sort your inbox, draft replies to the routine stuff and flag bid invites and client questions. Every reply is a draft. Nothing goes out without your OK.

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Compliance tracking

COIs, W-9s, lien waivers, licenses and safety docs. We collect copies, track expirations and draft the requests. You send them.

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Plan counts

Fixtures, devices and registers counted room by room, turned into a clean quote with your pricing. You measure and price.

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Bid tracking

Every invitation, deadline and submission in one place, so you know where each bid stands.

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How it works

Three steps. No software to learn.

Email-first and on your schedule. Disconnect anytime.

  1. Intro meeting

    30 minutes, video or in person. Your business, your pain points, what eats your time. No sales pitch.

  2. Connect your inbox

    You connect your own mailbox so we can read it and write drafts. You can switch it off anytime.

  3. You build

    We sort, draft, track and file. You review, send and run your jobs.

Ask for a quoteEvery business is a little different, so we quote each one to fit. Send us a message and we reply by email with a plan and a quote.
Ask for a quote

Websites

From template to a site that sells.

We rebuilt F & R Development's site: phone-first, fast, every page tap-to-call. We build the same for trade businesses. See how it works. Ask for a quote.

Old F & R home page
Before: template site
New F & R home page
After: fandrdevelopment.com

Our products · ChalkCall

We ship real software.

ChalkCall is a sideline app for youth flag football: draw a play, press play, call it from the sideline. Built by Cole for his own team, now at chalkcall.com.

The ChalkCall chalkboard
Framing going up on an F & R job

Built by a contractor, for contractors

I built these for my own jobs first.

I build with F & R Development in Warrenton. The office work never stopped: emails, sub paperwork, plan counts at 10 PM. So I built systems to handle it.

F2 is those same systems, for contractors stuck in the same grind. We know what we're looking at on a plan, and why an expiring COI matters.

Cole Forsten
Cole ForstenFounder, F2 Site Services · builds with F & R
Never trains AIEmail stays in your inboxDrafts onlyDeleted within 7 days if you leave

Read the details on your data

Send us what's eating your week.

Email-first. We reply with a plan and a quote. Serving Fauquier, Culpeper, Prince William, Loudoun, Madison, Rappahannock and the Greater Piedmont.

Free back office audit

cole@f2siteservices.net · (540) 270-4541