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Product notes, engineering writeups, industry reads, and customer stories. New posts roughly every other week.
Featured · Customer story
How Acme HVAC cut their quoting time by 78%
A 6-truck HVAC shop in Bucks County, PA, was losing every Sunday afternoon to quote prep. Here's what they changed — and the numbers four months in.
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Industry
What changed for plumbers in 2026
A short, honest breakdown of the regulatory, payment, and customer-expectation shifts that hit residential plumbing this year — and the small changes you can make to ride them.
Maya Chen6 minEngineering
How AI estimates actually work in TradeOS
What happens between snapping a photo on the truck and seeing an itemized quote 8 seconds later. No magic, just a careful pipeline.
Jordan Riggs7 minProduct
Why we built TradeOS
We grew up in a 4-truck HVAC business. Our parents lost evenings to paperwork software wasn't designed to help with. Here's what we set out to fix.
Reese Patel5 min
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