Cornerstone Trade Network · Metro Detroit

More jobs. Less paperwork.

Grow your business without a sales team. We market, sell, and estimate the projects, then send free bid invites to our network. We handle the client and the paperwork. You focus on the work.

$0

To join. No lead fees, ever.

3 MIN

To sign up. Nothing to upload today.

48 HRS

Pay app approval after verification.

Wade Manor apartments, Inkster
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Why build with Cornerstone

You got into the trades to do the work, not to chase clients, paperwork, and material deliveries. On a Cornerstone project, that's our job.

More jobs, zero lead fees

We market, sell, and estimate projects, then bring the work to our network. Never pay for a lead. Our pipeline: 1,500+ units estimated in preconstruction.

Defined scopes

Every project starts with a signed, line-by-line scope. You bid exactly what gets built, with inclusions and exclusions spelled out.

Materials handled

Our logistics team runs procurement, delivery, and staging, so materials are on site when your crew is.

We manage the client

Owner communication, expectations, and site meetings run through our project managers. You manage the work.

Paperwork on us

Lien waivers, sworn statements, draw documentation, and the reporting developers and lenders require.

Clear terms, fast approvals

Payment terms are in your subcontract before you bid. Pay apps are approved within 48 hours of verification.

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How it works

Step 1 · 3 minutes

Join

Tell us your trades, service area, and the projects you want. Check the credentials you carry.

Step 2

Get invited

Receive bid invites that match your trade and area. Bid one trade, or the whole project if you're a GC.

Step 3 · Optional

Add a rate sheet

Share your standard pricing once, and we'll match you to projects that fit your rates.

Step 4 · Before award

Verify & win

We collect license, insurance, W-9, and references before any award. Then you build.

03

Bid opportunities

Search by trade, or by project if you'd rather bid a full package. Registered partners receive the bid documents.

Sample · Multifamily renovation

24-unit interior renovation

Detroit · 24 units
Trades needed
Electrical · Plumbing · HVAC · Drywall & paint · Flooring
Bids due
Upcoming
Register to view
Sample · Single family

Full gut renovation

Detroit · 1 unit
Trades needed
Full project (GC) · Electrical · Plumbing · Carpentry · Drywall & paint
Bids due
Upcoming
Register to view
Sample · Infill new construction

Two-unit new build

Detroit · 2 units
Trades needed
Full project (GC) · Carpentry · Electrical · Plumbing · HVAC
Bids due
Upcoming
Register to view
Sample · Multifamily turns

Unit turns, phase 1

Inkster · 12 units
Trades needed
Flooring · Drywall & paint · Carpentry
Bids due
Upcoming
Register to view

Preview with sample listings. Live bid board opens to registered partners.

04 · Join the network

Three minutes. Nothing to upload.

Check the credentials you carry today. You can bid as soon as you register. We verify documents only before an award.

Common questions
Does it cost anything?

No. No fees to join, no fees per lead.

Where are the projects?

Metro Detroit today: Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, and Washtenaw counties.

How do I get paid?

Terms are written into your subcontract before you bid, and pay apps are approved within 48 hours of verification.

Your trades (check all that apply)
Where you work
Projects you want
Credentials you carry today

Free to join. Self-reported credentials are verified before any award. Next, we'll send your partner details and an optional 2-minute rate sheet.