About Honest Buildings

Honest Buildings 101

1. What is Honest Buildings?
Honest Buildings is a software platform focused on buildings. It brings together building service providers, occupants, owners, and other stakeholders onto a single portal to exchange information, offerings, and needs. It provides a voice for everyone who occupies buildings, works with buildings, and owns buildings globally to comment, display projects, and solicit business with the macro goal of creating a more sustainable environment.

2. Who can use Honest Buildings?
Everyone! Honest Buildings is available for anyone who occupies buildings, works with or in buildings, and building owners and managers.

3. Why should I use Honest Buildings?
Creating a profile on Honest Buildings is quick, free, and comes with great resources and tools.

For Service Providers

  • Increase company exposure and build brand awareness.
  • Share completed projects and highlight team members across popular social networks including LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter.
  • Drive business by attracting new clients with your showcased projects and networking with the Honest Buildings Community.
  • Profile information will be included and searchable in the Honest Buildings directory.

For Owners and Managers

  • Provides an easy way to connect with local service providers to complete building projects.
  • Attract new tenants by highlighting innovative projects and building upgrades.
  • Increase exposure for space to be leased in all market types.
  • Get real time valuable feedback from occupants.
  • Profile information will be included and searchable in the Honest Buildings directory.

For Occupants

  • Provides a safe, secure place to leave positive or negative feedback on the spaces they occupy.
  • Allows potential occupants the opportunity to review a buildings projects, occupant comments, and ratings.

4. How do I get started using Honest Buildings?
Getting started is easy. On the Honest Buildings homepage you can quickly register for your free Honest Buildings account. You can also click ‘Connect with Facebook’ or ‘Connect with LinkedIn’ to sign in.

5. Is Honest Buildings Free?
Honest Buildings is free, however, Companies and Building Owners can choose to upgrade their free account to Honest Buildings Portfolio.  HB Portfolio includes your own branded iPad app, an HB powered case study section for your own website URL and all the analytical and metrics to help you quantify interest in your portfolio(s) of buildings, services and products. If you win business through our HB Match program we will also take a small business development fee in the form of a commission. Contact Us to learn more.

6. Do I have to have an account to use Honest Buildings?
You can view public profiles and projects within Honest Buildings without having an Honest Buildings account. If you wish to add projects, make connections, add photos, or review buildings you must first sign up for a free Hones Buildings account.