The Builders Plug Application
The Builders Plug Application
The Builders Plug™
Join the network that connects skilled people to fully scoped, drawing-backed projects. Companies, solo operators, labourers, helpers, and crews — if you're good at what you do, there's a place for you here.
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Step 1 — Who's Applying
Who are you?
Select the option that best describes how you work. This shapes the entire application.
Trade Company
Registered business, incorporated, or operating under a trade name. You take contracts and manage a team.
Skilled Individual
No company required — just you and your skills. Labourers, helpers, skilled workers, and solo tradespeople all apply here.
Team / Crew
You lead or represent a working crew. Multiple people, one contact. You take jobs as a unit.
Please select how you work to continue.
Step 2 — Contact Info
Your details.
Tell us who we're talking to.
Business Details
Experience
Team Details
Please fill in your name, email, and phone.
Step 3 — Trade and Skills
What do you do?
Select your trades. Mark one as Primary, others as Specialization or General. Add any trade that is not listed.
Primary
Specialization
Can also do
Specific Skills and Tasks
Select the specific tasks you are comfortable doing independently.
Please select at least one trade and mark its role.
Step 4 — Coverage and Availability
Where and when?
Tell us where you work and when you are available.
Coverage Areas
Toronto (City of Toronto)
Mississauga
Brampton
Vaughan / Woodbridge
North York / Etobicoke / Scarborough
Oakville / Burlington
Richmond Hill / Markham
Hamilton / Stoney Creek
Barrie / Simcoe County
Full GTA and willing to travel for the right project
Availability
Mon-Fri
Weekdays
Sat
Weekend day
Sun
Weekend day
Flexible
Case by case
Project size you are comfortable with
Small
Single room, quick jobs under $25k
Mid
$25,000 to $100,000 scope
Large
$100,000 plus full project
Any size
Comfortable at all scales
Concurrent capacity
1 at a time
2-3 at a time
4+ at a time
Please select at least one coverage area.
Step 5 — Credentials
Compliance and documentation.
Select what you currently have. Missing items can be submitted after your initial review. We will help you get set up if needed.
General Liability Insurance (minimum $2M)
WSIB Clearance Certificate (or equivalent)
Trade License or Certificate of Qualification
Business Registration / HST Number
Ontario Building Code (OBC) familiarity
None of the above yet. I am willing to get set up if accepted.
Upload documents (optional at this stage)
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Insurance, WSIB, License documents
PDF or image
Step 6 — Portfolio and Work Standards
Show us what you do.
Upload photos of your work. No minimum. More is better.
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Project photos and portfolio
Kitchens, bathrooms, renovations, anything that shows your level
Rate your own finish quality
Standard
Clean work, meets spec
High-End
Detail-oriented, tight finishes
Luxury
Custom, premium-level finish
How you work on site
Brings own tools and equipment
Cleans up daily and protects finished surfaces
Communicates schedule changes before they happen
Comfortable working from a detailed scope document
Has own material suppliers and procurement contacts
Can manage a site independently without daily oversight
Anything else?
Step 7 — Review
Confirm your application.
Review everything below then submit.
Applicant Type
Contact
Name-
Email-
Phone-
Company / Team-
Experience-
Trades
Primary-
Specializations-
Also Does-
Finish Level-
Coverage Areas
Credentials
Review takes 3-5 business days. We respond by email and phone. 437-436-4977
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Application in.
Your application is with the Spartan team. We review every submission personally. Expect a response within 3-5 business days.
Questions? Call us 437-436-4977 · Back to The Builders Plug01
Application Review
We review your trade, coverage, credentials, and portfolio against Plug standards.
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Intro Call
A quick call to confirm how the system works and what to expect from both sides.
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First Scoped Project
You get added to the network and matched to your first ClearScope-backed project.