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A workbench in a bright home workshop: a tape measure, a pencil, a cordless drill, chisels and a hammer on oak, with stacked lumber and a potted plant behind.
A workbench in a bright home workshop: a tape measure, a pencil, a cordless drill, chisels and a hammer on oak, with stacked lumber and a potted plant behind.

Founding Pro

Meet homeowners while the project is happening.

Be one of the businesses homeowners discover while they are actually working on their homes. Build your reputation, showcase your work, and receive project-ready customer inquiries, without paying for every lead.

Become a Founding ProSee what's included
  • A man with a short beard in a plaid work shirt.
  • A woman with curly hair in a navy polo shirt.
  • A young man in a grey hoodie and a cap.
  • A woman with blonde hair in a denim shirt.

Join a growing community of trusted local pros on Sawdust.

Riverside Builders Founding Pro

Full Service Remodeling

Austin, TX 4.9 (42 reviews)

  • A kitchen with green shaker cabinets, open oak shelves and butcher block counters.
  • A living room with pale oak shelving, ceramics, trailing plants and a linen sofa.
  • The same bathroom finished: sage green zellige tile, an oak vanity and brass fixtures.
  • A living room with a cream boucle sofa, a rust throw, a jute rug and a large plant.
  • A new cedar deck with an outdoor dining table and string lights at golden hour.

Founding Pro

$299/month

Founding pricing locked in while active.

Become a Founding Pro
  • Full access to all Pro features
  • No per-lead fees
  • 0% commission on jobs you win
  • Cancel anytime

What's included

Everything you need to showcase your business, get discovered by the right homeowners, and grow your work on Sawdust.

  • Professional business profile
  • Your project portfolio, written up and imported by us
  • Local homeowner discovery
  • Project-context customer inquiries
  • Every inquiry your page generates, with no cap
  • $0 per-lead fees
  • 0% commission on jobs you win
  • Priority placement in your service area
  • Founding Pro badge
  • A monthly report on your page
  • Founding pricing locked in

Why pros choose Sawdust

  • Show your work

    Display real projects, before-and-afters, specialties, and services.

    A dated small kitchen before renovation: plain white cabinets and a beige laminate counter.
    Before
    A kitchen with green shaker cabinets, open oak shelves and butcher block counters.
    After

  • Get better-fit leads

    Receive inquiries with project context, photos, and homeowner intent.

    A smiling woman with dark hair in a casual sweater.New inquiry2h ago

    Hi! We are looking to remodel our primary bathroom and would love to get a quote. Here are a few photos.

    • A small bathroom before: beige tile with dark grout, a laminate vanity and a plain mirror.
    • The same bathroom mid-renovation: backer board, green tile half laid, plumbing exposed and a tile saw.
    • The same bathroom finished: sage green zellige tile, an oak vanity and brass fixtures.

  • Keep more of every job

    No per-lead fees. No commissions. One flat monthly price.

    A contractor in a cap and tool belt marking a measurement on a new kitchen cabinet with a pencil and tape.

One flat price. No cut of your work.

$299 per month, whatever you win through Sawdust. No per-lead fees and no commission, so the more jobs you win, the less each one costs you to win.

  • No bidding against dozens of contractors
  • No per-lead charges
  • No percentage taken from the work you win
A carpenter in a cap cutting a cedar board on a miter saw on a half-built deck at golden hour.

Join as a Founding Pro

We are bringing on a limited number of early pros by category and service area.

Start building your presence before homeowners in your market are actively looking for help.

$299/month · Cancel anytime. Somebody reads every request and gets in touch. Asking creates nothing on its own.