Creating Your Account

Overview

Creating a BlueClerk account is your first step toward streamlining your contracting business. Whether you're a contractor looking to manage jobs and customers, a homeowner seeking reliable service providers, or a builder managing warranty work, BlueClerk has you covered.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Sign Up with Email

1. Visit the sign-up page - Go to app.blueclerk.com and click "Sign Up"

2. Choose your account type - Select what describes you best:

   • Homeowner - Individual property owner
   • Individual Contractor - Self-employed tradesperson
   • Contractor Company - Contracting business with employees
   • Builder - Home builder or construction company
   • Business - Commercial property or property management company

3. Enter your information:

   • Email address - Your business or personal email
   • Password - At least 8 characters
   • Company name (for contractors/builders/businesses)
   • Your name (for homeowners)

4. Click "Create Account"

5. Check your email - You'll receive a verification link

6. Click the verification link to activate your account

Sign Up with Google

1. Visit the sign-up page - Go to app.blueclerk.com

2. Click "Sign in with Google"

3. Select your Google account from the list

4. Authorize BlueClerk if prompted

5. Choose your account type on the type picker page:

   • Homeowner - Individual property owner
   • Individual Contractor - Self-employed tradesperson
   • Contractor Company - Contracting business with employees
   • Builder - Home builder or construction company
   • Business - Commercial property or property management company

6. Your account is created automatically - No password needed

What Happens Next

For Contractors

After signing up, you'll be guided through:

• Company profile setup
• Service area configuration
• Team member invitations
• Payment processor connection

For Homeowners

You'll be able to:

• Claim your property
• Request work from contractors
• Track job history
• Pay invoices online

For Builders

You'll be guided through:

• Company profile setup
• Subdivision management
• Construction phase templates
• Contractor relationships

For Businesses

You'll be able to:

• Add properties
• Request maintenance work
• Track service history
• Manage invoices

Tips

• Use Google Sign-In for faster login and no password to remember
• Choose the right account type - You can't change it later without creating a new account
• Complete your profile right away to start receiving job requests
• Verify your email before trying to log in

Questions

Q: Can I have multiple account types? A: Not on the same email address. Each email can only have one account type. If you need both a contractor and homeowner account, use different email addresses.

Q: What if I pick the wrong account type? A: Contact support to help you migrate your account or create a new account with the correct type.

Q: Is my data secure? A: Yes. BlueClerk uses bank-level encryption, secure password hashing, and follows industry best practices for data protection.

Q: Can I sign up without a Google account? A: Yes. Email/password signup works just fine. Google Sign-In is optional for convenience.

Q: Do I need a credit card to sign up? A: No. You can create an account and explore BlueClerk for free. Payment is only required when you want to accept online payments or upgrade to a paid plan.