The ContractGuard NZ Journey
What if subcontractors had a legal expert in their pocket? From a single idea to a full contract-and-payment-claims platform — built with tradies, not just for them. Deep NZ knowledge: CCA 2002, NZS3910/3915/3916, SA2017/2023/2025.
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From contract review to getting paid.
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Phases 0–1 · Idea → Core Platform
The Foundation
A real problem — contracts worth hundreds of thousands, no affordable legal review. The answer: AI contract analysis built for NZ construction.
Phases 2–3 · From report tool to partner
Intelligence & UX
Active coaching, scenario modelling, lawyer triage — then a complete UX overhaul so a 55-year-old plumber gets it in 30 seconds.
Phase 4 · Batches 1–4
Payment Claims Engine
Protecting cashflow, not just contracts — claims, retentions, payment schedules, and fighting short payments with the CCA behind you.
What's Next
Carefully built by people who understand NZ construction contracts — and the roadmap keeps going.
Voice Mode
Talk to ContractGuard like you’d talk to a mate — hands-free contract questions on site.
Stripe Integration
Seamless payments for subscription tiers and lawyer review charges.
Principal Portal
Invite the head contractor to view and respond to claims inside the platform.
Mobile Optimisation
Full responsive experience for tradies on site.
Contract Health Score
A living score that updates as you resolve issues and progress through the project.
Industry Benchmarking
How does your contract compare to others in your trade?