BRAGB Lunch & Learn - Pocket PM for Builders & Remodelers

Description

Presentation Description

Most construction software is designed for large companies with dedicated office staff. Pocket PM was created by a builder for builders who wear multiple hats and need a simple, practical way to manage projects without adding unnecessary complexity.

This presentation will cover how Pocket PM helps builders streamline communication, manage selections and change orders, track project progress, and keep clients informed—all from a single platform designed specifically for residential construction.

Learning Objectives

• Understand why many builders struggle with software adoption and project management systems.
• Learn how to simplify project communication between builders, clients, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Explore practical ways to manage selections, change orders, daily logs, and project documentation.
• Discover how organized systems can improve profitability, client satisfaction, and team accountability.
• See how small and mid-sized builders can implement project management tools without large software costs or extensive training.

Speaker Bio

Chris Kerr is the founder and owner of White Oak Home, a custom home building and renovation company based on Massachusetts’ South Shore. Specializing in historic renovations, additions, and custom homes, Chris has built a reputation for combining old-world craftsmanship with modern building practices.

After years of managing projects with a combination of spreadsheets, emails, texts, and industry software that was either too complex or too expensive, Chris developed Pocket PM—a streamlined project management platform built specifically for residential builders. Pocket PM helps contractors organize projects, improve communication, and create a better experience for clients, subcontractors, and project teams.

Chris regularly works with homeowners, architects, and industry professionals throughout New England and is passionate about helping builders create better systems that improve efficiency, profitability, and the overall construction experience.