HouseCall Pro Co-Founders Win First Place Award at QuickBooks Connect 2015 Hackathon

San Diego, CA, November 10, 2015 (Newswire.com) - HouseCall Pro Co-Founders Roland Ligtenberg and Reza Olfat are excited to announce that they are recipients of the first place award for ‘Best Existing App’ category at the $100k Hackathon during Intuit’s QuickBooks Connect 2015.

HouseCall Pro, an award-winning mobile platform built for home service professionals, fully integrates with Intuit’s accounting platform, QuickBooks Online. Intuit holds the annual conference Quickbooks Connect, which took place November 2-4 in San Jose, California and included a programming competition.

At the $100k Hackathon, Ligtenberg and Olfat competed against 154 developers and 40 other teams. The pair were awarded first place in the existing app category as representatives of HouseCall Pro. The Hackathon aimed to encourage developers to solve problems businesses face through innovation.

“When we saw the $100k Hackathon announcement, we knew this would be the perfect chance to work on seamlessly integrating HouseCall Pro with QuickBooks Online and Apps.com. The developer support team on-site was incredibly helpful, and helped us integrate everything within the 36 hours!” said Roland Ligtenberg, Co-Founder of HouseCall Pro.

HouseCall Pro is an all-in-one field service management and marketing platform for service service businesses.

HouseCall Pro aims to help service business owners grow their operations by streamlining processes and offering marketing capabilities. Users of the system can also be featured in HouseCall, the mobile application for homeowners to book service professionals at the push of a button. 

ABOUT HOUSECALL PRO

HouseCall Pro is award-winning mobile software for home service professionals to run their entire business. Founded in 2013, HouseCall Pro is available across the U.S. and Canada. HouseCall Pro digitally manages all operations processes, including estimates, job scheduling appointments, service dispatch, managing jobs, invoicing, payment processing, marketing, and customer relationship management. This all-in-one software seamlessly connects back-end business operations to the homeowner experience to ensure seamless workflows. HouseCall Pro helps service professionals to eliminate the need for paperwork in favor of automated processes, saving them both time and money.

●      HouseCall Pro the app for home services companies to manage their operations is available for both iOS and Android. The HouseCall Pro service is available for free for single user accounts at https://www.housecallpro.com/

●      HouseCall the free app for customers to book service professionals at the push of a button is also available for both iOS and Android.

HouseCall is the consumer app that is linked with HouseCall Pro. HouseCall allows homeowners to book home services through the app, which features HouseCall Pro’s users. The digital platform also incorporates communication between homeowners and service providers as a CRM tool.

For more information please visit, www.tryhousecall.com.