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Contractors Cloud

Can a decade-old vertical roofing CRM stay indispensable to contractors by exposing its data model to AI agents rather than by building deeper embedded-finance rails?

Founded2011
HQAnnandale, Minnesota, United States
IndustryVertical SaaS / Construction
The story

Contractors Cloud (Site Armor, Inc.) was founded in 2011 as a vertical CRM and project management platform for roofing and specialty trade contractors — retail and insurance-restoration roofing has always been the core ICP. The product's financial layer is a thin one: invoicing, AR tracking, expense tracking, commission tracking, and a QuickBooks Online sync. In 2026 the company rebranded itself as 'AI-first' by shipping an MCP server that lets external LLMs read/write into the platform, rather than by moving deeper into embedded finance. Today it serves ~1,000+ contractors and remains a lean bootstrapped-looking SaaS (~3 employees on LinkedIn, ~$4.2M revenue per third-party estimates).

Last 12 months
2026
Product timeline
2011
Contractors Cloud founded (legal entity: Site Armor, Inc.) to build a CRM and project management platform for roofing and specialty trade contractors.· founding
2026
Launched native Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, becoming an AI-first CRM allowing Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor to interact directly with Contractors Cloud data.· pivot
The stack
1 layer disclosed in Contractors Cloud’s embedded-finance stack
Accounting
QuickBooks Online
Accounting gap: minor