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Simplified daily operations for specialty trade contractors
Stop tool loss, improve accountability, and ensure every project stays on schedule.
Precision, efficiency, and control for every trade
Electrical
Electrical contractors depend on accurate scheduling, inventory control, and seamless coordination between the field and warehouse. ToolWatch ensures that high-value tools, materials, and equipment are accounted for, minimizing delays and improving productivity.
Masonry & Concrete
Material management is critical for masonry and concrete contractors. ToolWatch helps teams stay organized by providing digital tracking for equipment, consumables, and deliveries. By eliminating manual tracking and reducing waste, contractors can optimize resource allocation, improve job site efficiency, and prevent costly project delays.
Steel & Metalwork
From structural steel installation to ornamental metalwork, managing heavy materials and precision tools requires strict oversight. ToolWatch provides real-time asset tracking to ensure cranes, welding equipment, and specialized tools are in the right place at the right time.
Finishing Trades
Painters, drywall installers, flooring specialists, and other finishing trade professionals need accurate inventory management to prevent material shortages and reduce downtime. ToolWatch helps contractors manage materials, track workforce activity, and improve coordination between teams.
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Purpose-built features for specialty contracting projects
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Inventory Catalog Track asset details, including quantities, assignment, status, and more. |
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Pick Tickets and Transfers Easily manage asset requests for organized transfers and accurate billing. |
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Wireless Tracking Monitor tools, materials, and equipment in real time. |
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Purchasing and Receiving Auto-generate purchase orders when stock runs low |
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Service Requests Set schedules, create work orders, and access service history. |
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Job Cost and Billing Precise billing & cost allocation with rate sheets, custom cycles, and more. |
Partnered with associations shaping the future of construction
National Electrical Contractors Association
Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC)
SMACNA
Associated General Contractors of America
With integrations that work with your tech stack
Viewpoint Spectrum
Procore
Viewpoint Vista
DEWALT Tool Connect
Sage 100 Contractor
Sage 300 CRE
Frequently Asked Questions
How does ToolWatch help specialty contractors keep track of unique and high-value tools?
When your trade relies on specialized, expensive tools, losing one isn’t just an inconvenience—it’s a major hit to your bottom line. ToolWatch helps prevent losses by:
- Tracking tools in real time, so you always know where they are and who has them.
- Assigning tools to specific jobs or team members, creating full accountability.
- Sending alerts for overdue returns, preventing costly replacements.
With ToolWatch, your gear stays where it belongs—on the job, not in the wind.
Can ToolWatch help me manage my consumables and specialty materials?
Absolutely! Specialty trades often deal with hard-to-find or custom materials, and running out mid-job isn’t an option. ToolWatch helps by:
- Tracking inventory levels in real time, so you never overstock or run short.
- Monitoring usage trends, helping you reorder only what’s needed.
- Reducing waste, keeping your specialty materials where they belong—on-site, not in the dumpster.
Better material management means less waste, lower costs, and smoother jobs.
How does ToolWatch improve project efficiency for specialty trades?
Your work is precise, and every delay costs time and money. ToolWatch keeps projects running smoothly by:
- Eliminating lost tools and misplaced materials, so crews aren’t wasting time searching.
- Providing instant access to inventory and equipment status, so managers can make quick decisions.
- Automating tracking and reporting, cutting down on paperwork and manual entry.
More efficiency means less downtime, fewer headaches, and more profit.