Custom software
Internal tools, customer-facing applications, and integrations for the work your existing software handles badly. Designed, built, and operated by the team behind SightSpec and RecoveryOS.
When software is the answer
Most businesses run on a stack of tools that each do one job well and hand off poorly. People retype information, reconcile spreadsheets, and chase status across inboxes. Sometimes the right fix is configuration, or an integration between systems you already pay for. Sometimes the workflow is specific enough that a purpose-built tool is the durable answer.
C3 helps you tell the difference before anything is built. When custom software is right, we design and build it end to end: product thinking, interface design, engineering, and the integrations that connect it to the rest of the business.
This isn’t theory. C3 builds and operates its own software products—including SightSpec for home inspectors and RecoveryOS for drone recovery operations—so client work is held to the same standard as software we run ourselves.
Inside the work
SightSpec connects field capture, human-reviewed findings, client reports, and the office schedule in one product. C3 designs, builds, and operates it—the same product and engineering discipline we bring to custom work.
Explore the work ↗The scope
The smallest build that removes the constraint is usually the right one.
Map the work as it actually happens, find where information is lost or retyped, and decide whether to configure, integrate, or build.
Take a closer look ↗Purpose-built interfaces for jobs spreadsheets and generic tools handle poorly: scheduling, intake, review, reporting, and operations.
Connect CRMs, calendars, phone systems, forms, and payment tools so information moves once and arrives with its context.
Take a closer look ↗Portals, dashboards, and products your customers use directly, designed with the same care as a marketing website.
How it works
Working sessions with the people who do the work. We document the current process, the constraints, and what success looks like before proposing a build.
A clickable or working prototype of the core workflow, reviewed with real users before the full build is committed.
Iterative development with regular reviews, including data migration and the integrations the tool depends on.
Deployment, training, monitoring, and a clear plan for maintenance and improvement after launch.
The standard
Features, integrations, and commercial terms are agreed before development begins. Changes are discussed, not discovered on an invoice.
Where AI assists with drafting, summarizing, or routing, people review and approve the result. SightSpec’s inspection reports work this way.
Access control, sensible data handling, and maintainable code are part of the architecture from the start, not an afterthought.
Work you can inspect
C3 operating products, not client projects. RevenueOS and RealEstateOS are accessed through the C3 client platform, so no public interface preview is shown.
C3 operating product
Field-first inspection software connecting capture, report review, client delivery, and the office.
C3 operating product
Operations platform for drone recovery teams.
C3 operating product
Operating platform for planning, publishing, and measuring growth work.
C3 operating product
Listing campaign platform for property websites, media, social, and seller experience.
A little more detail
Buy when a tool fits the workflow with reasonable configuration. Consider building when the workflow is central to how you win or deliver work, when several tools are stitched together to do one job, or when people spend significant time working around the software. We’ll give you a straight answer, including when the answer is not to build.
Usually. Most projects integrate with tools already in place—CRMs, calendars, phone systems, accounting, or industry software—through their APIs or supported import and export paths.
Ownership and licensing are set out in the statement of work for each project. Under C3’s standard terms, you receive a license to the final deliverables for use in your business on full payment; if you need a different arrangement, we agree it before work begins.
Hosting, monitoring, support, and how improvements are requested are agreed as part of the scope, so it is always clear who maintains the software.
Go a little deeper
Signals that the workflow, not the feature list, is the problem.
Read more ↗Field capture, report review, client delivery, and the office schedule.
Read more ↗Connecting capture, follow-up, and measurement across your tools.
Read more ↗Voice workflows that answer, capture context, and hand off to people.
Read more ↗Where software fits in the path from discovery to revenue.
Read more ↗Client work, C3 products, and clearly labeled demonstration builds.
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The next move
Bring the process that’s costing your team the most time. We’ll help you decide whether to configure, integrate, or build.