Dashboard Know where the business stands. Review active work and business totals, then open the project that needs your attention.
Review your project pipeline See current financial totals Open a project from the board On a contractor’s day Start the morning by checking which projects are in progress and which are still unscheduled.
Call West “Which projects are in progress?”
Projects Keep the project together, from scheduling to the punch list. Bring the customer, scope, dates, status, and related work into a project record your team can return to.
Active projects 12 Work in progress
Inquiries to scope 1 Ready for an estimate Active projects Customer · Schedule · Team
Project 9 In progress
Office corridor door and trim repairs Northstar Neighborhood Offices
Sep 14–17 Luis & Caleb
Project 7 Scheduled
Courtyard deck-board renewal Pecan Row Management
Sep 17–20 Maya & Luis
Project 4 Quoted
Office interior repaint Clearfork Workspace
Not yet scheduled Unassigned
Project 13 Awaiting payment
Meeting-room partition and door repair Elm Creek Property Group
Sep 5–7 Caleb & Maya
Create and update project records Follow work through its stages Review project details and related tasks On a contractor’s day Keep a kitchen remodel in one record instead of piecing it together from messages and notes.
Call West “Summarize the work on project 1042.”
Tasks Give the next step an owner. Keep individual pieces of work visible with task details and progress, alongside the larger project.
Create and update tasks Track incomplete work Review the tasks you can access On a contractor’s day Track the site visit, materials check, and final inspection as separate pieces of work.
Call West “Show my incomplete tasks.”
Email Handle customer correspondence beside the work. Connect Gmail to browse correspondence in West. Ask for a thread summary or a reply draft before sending.
Find and read email threads Summarize a conversation Prepare and review reply drafts On a contractor’s day Catch up on a customer conversation before drafting a response about the installation.
Call West “Summarize this email thread.”
Requires a connected Gmail account. Drafting and sending require the relevant mailbox permissions.
Calendar See when the work is scheduled. View scheduled projects and work with dates in the shared workspace, so the next site visit is easier to find.
View scheduled work Review project start and end times Prepare a project schedule change On a contractor’s day Check next week before agreeing on a start date for another project.
Call West “What projects are scheduled next week?”
Project scheduling is within West. It does not guarantee crew availability or external calendar synchronization.
Map Put project locations in context. Explore mapped sites and project locations alongside their records, with geographic tools for looking at the area.
Locate project sites Review mapped site information Move between a site and its project context On a contractor’s day Look at where the week’s projects are located before planning site visits.
Clients Remember the customer and the property. Keep contact information, properties, notes, and work history together for the next conversation or repeat project.
Add customer contact details Keep property records and notes Review customer history and active work On a contractor’s day Open the customer record before quoting the next phase of their renovation.
Call West “Find the Miller customer record.”
Quotes Turn the scope into a quote you can review. Build quotes with line items and pricing, preview the document, and prepare delivery to the customer.
Draft 2 Ready to review
Accepted 10 Ready for the next step Q-2026-0008 Northstar Neighborhood Offices Door and trim repairs
$6,488.51 Accepted
Q-2026-0004 Barton Terrace Property Co Common-area gutter replacement
$4,250.00 Sent
Q-2026-0003 Clearfork Workspace Office interior repaint
$3,680.00 Draft
Create and revise quote line items Preview and download a quote PDF Send a quote for customer review On a contractor’s day Prepare a bathroom renovation quote, then check quantities, rates, and terms before sharing it.
Call West “Draft a quote for the Miller bathroom renovation.”
Provide the scope and prices you want to use. You remain responsible for checking the estimate.
Invoices Keep billing attached to the project. Create invoices, review line items and balances, and keep recorded payment activity visible.
Prepare and revise invoices Preview invoice documents Review balances and payment records On a contractor’s day Prepare the next project invoice and check what has already been recorded as paid.
Call West “Explain the balance on invoice 105.”
Team Keep team details within reach. Maintain employee records and find the people involved in your business without searching a separate contact list.
Create employee records Review employee details Keep team information up to date On a contractor’s day Find the contact details for the team member assigned to a project.
Call West “Find a team member named Alex.”
Expenses Record the costs behind the work. Keep expense records and receipts organized so you can review what the business has spent.
Add and review expenses Attach and view receipts Filter and inspect expense records On a contractor’s day Record a materials receipt while the purchase is still fresh in your mind.
Call West “Prepare an expense for these materials.”
Purchases Keep purchases and recorded costs connected. Review purchase records and convert an eligible purchase into an expense when you are ready to record the cost.
Create and inspect purchases Review purchase details Convert a purchase to an expense On a contractor’s day Find the supplier purchase, check the amount, and record the expense without starting from a blank record.
Call West “Find my purchase records.”
Finance See the current financial picture. Review the financial information recorded in West, including invoice balances and expenses.
Collected $16,581.41 6 paid invoices
Outstanding $15,032.68 4 sent invoices
Recorded costs $9,438.48 11 expenses
Operating result $7,142.93 Collected less recorded costs Financial position
Collected revenue $16,581.41
Recorded costs − $9,438.48
Operating result $7,142.93 Needs attention 2 overdue invoices Review outstanding balances and follow up from the invoice record.
$3,975.24Overdue balance
Review current financial totals Check outstanding invoice balances Inspect the records behind the numbers On a contractor’s day Check what is outstanding before deciding which customer accounts need attention.
Call West “Summarize the business finances.”
Figures reflect records in West. This is not a bank balance or a replacement for accounting advice.
Reports Review a period, not just today. Choose a reporting period to examine recorded financial activity and understand the numbers behind it.
Choose a reporting period Review collections and expenses Ask West to summarize the period On a contractor’s day Review last month’s recorded collections and costs before your business check-in.
Call West “Summarize the financial report from September 1 to September 30, 2026.”
Documents Find the file when you need it. Keep business documents accessible in the workspace, then find or summarize supported content with West.
PDF Quote Q-2026-0008 Northstar Neighborhood Offices
Images Corridor site photos Project 9 · Door and trim repairs
PDF Invoice INV-2026-0005 Northstar Neighborhood Offices
Browse and open documents Find a document by its details Summarize supported document content On a contractor’s day Find the scope document before answering a question about what was agreed.
Call West “Find documents for the Miller project.”
Summaries depend on accessible, supported document content.
Catalog Reuse your items, prices, and stock records. Maintain a catalog of items with pricing and inventory fields, so recurring work starts with information you already have.
Search items by name, SKU, or category Maintain reusable item pricing Review inventory-tracked items On a contractor’s day Look up a regular material or service item before adding it to the next quote.
Call West “Find catalog items for painting.”
Settings Connect and manage your workspace. Manage the Google integration and your business subscription from one place.
Connect Gmail with the permissions you choose Review integration settings Manage your plan and billing On a contractor’s day Connect the business mailbox when you are ready to handle correspondence in West.