Description
ABOUT THE PROJECT We're a multi-branch disaster restoration company (fire, water, storm, mold, reconstruction) replacing whiteboards, paper checklists, and scattered spreadsheets with a custom digital platform. Initial discovery and architecture planning is done — we have schemas, wireframes, and a roadmap to work from — but we're open to your input on approach, timeline, and tooling. ———————————————————————————— WHAT WE NEED BUILT ▸ Core Backend ("Shared Brain") A central database powering everything: jobs, tasks, leads, photos, messages, and user profiles. Must support multiple regional branches with strict data isolation (subcontractors in one region can't see another region's jobs), role-based access control, and passwordless SMS-code login. ▸ Field Technician Mobile App (iOS + Android) • Digital daily job board with simple Green / Yellow / Red status indicators • Job detail screens with interactive task checklists that update progress in real time • Photo capture with automatic compression and OFFLINE SUPPORT — crews often work in disaster zones with no signal, so everything must cache locally and sync when connectivity returns • In-app team chat per job • GPS-verified check-in (confirm the tech is actually on site before allowing task logs) ▸ Homeowner Web Portal + Marketing Site • Simple passwordless login for clients to see their project's live progress timeline and photos — with internal data (margins, subcontractor info, lockbox codes) completely walled off • Automa