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Pay by time for flexible jobs
Best for open-ended work like handyman tasks where scope can shift during the visit.
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From home repairs to routine services, compare trusted pros, approve quotes, and book with confidence.
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Know exactly what you pay for
Providers can send offer ranges first; final service amounts are confirmed before the service payment is held.Fixed
Confirm the final amount before work starts
After chat clarifies the job, the client accepts one fixed final amount before the service payment is authorized.
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Compare multiple offers first
For bigger jobs, providers can send ranges with notes so you can compare value, timing, and what may change the final amount.
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Booking assurance from start to finish
Built-in safeguards that reduce risk for every booking.Verified provider identities
Profiles are reviewed before activation so you can book with more confidence.
Secure payment workflow
Payments run through protected rails and stay tied to the booking timeline.
Support when plans change
If anything slips, we provide clear escalation paths and response support.
For Providers
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Reach more customers and manage requests in one place.No lead fees while you build your profile momentumWeekly payouts with clear booking and quote trackingProvider workspace with messaging and scheduling in one flow
Application review is fast and you keep full control of your availability.
Questions people ask before booking
Quick answers so you can decide faster.How fast can I get a quote?
Most requests receive first responses within a few hours, depending on category and local provider availability.
How do I avoid surprise charges?
Use fixed-price options or written quote approvals in chat before work starts. Scope changes are tracked in-thread.
Can I contact the provider before booking?
Yes. You can message providers through the booking flow to confirm scope, timing, and materials.
What if the provider cancels?
You’ll be notified immediately and can rebook quickly with alternate providers in your area.