#12 - AI Superpowers for Contractors - Claude Skills, JobTread Extensions & JT Power Tools

On The Contractors Edge podcast, the host interviews Nathan Zee Pepmiller, an operations manager in a Minnesota contracting business and creator of JT Power Tools in the JobTread marketplace, about using AI and Chrome extensions to scale contractor operations. They discuss treating AI as a thought partner and coworker, building repeatable workflows that get faster over time, and avoiding “magic bean” expectations by training and reviewing outputs. Nathan shares how switching from BuilderTrend to JobTread inspired him to solve internal “red flags” with extensions like a text formatter, dark mode, job switcher filter, and a budget change log, growing to hundreds of users. They go deep on Claude usage, including role-based “coach” skills tied to SOPs and orchestrator skills that chain focused tasks, plus the mindset shift from admin tasks to critical thinking so teams don’t get left behind. 💥 JT Power Tools  https://jtpowertools.com/ Code 7K8K7SYfor 50% off life time!   🔥 Book Your FREE Growth Audit → https://cal.com/mybetterboss.ai/jobtread-free-growth-audit-call 📞 CONNECT WITH BETTER BOSS: 🌐 Website: https://better-boss.ai 📧 Brittney: [email protected] 📞 Phone: (720) 636-9500 📍 Highlands Ranch, Colorado ⚡ We only take limited clients per month. Every single one has given us 5 stars. You didn't start your business to be stuck in the day-to-day. You started for freedom, for family, and for something better. Better starts now. 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for weekly videos on building systems that actually work for contractors. Better Boss | JobTread Certified Implementation Partner Highlands Ranch, Colorado https://better-boss.ai