IN THE FIELD GUIDE
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Material Network is a mobile app designed for construction professionals to find and source building materials quickly and reliably from local merchants. It offers location-based search, real-time messaging, and a marketplace for buying and selling leftover materials to save time and money.
THE PRODUCT, BEYOND THE PITCH
Editorially reviewed · Sources checked Sep 11, 2026
A good fit for
- Builders and self-employed construction workers needing quick access to local building materials.
- DIY enthusiasts and professional contractors looking for reliable material sourcing.
Know the limitations
- The app is focused on connecting users with local merchants and may not cover all geographic areas equally.
- The app requires users to have mobile devices to access features like messaging and notifications.
What you can do
- Construction professionals and self-employed workers can find and order building materials locally to avoid shortages and save time.
- DIY enthusiasts and contractors can use the app to search for merchants and materials easily and efficiently.
Features
- Location-based search to find local merchants and materials quickly.
- Instant messaging to communicate directly with merchants in real-time.
- Marketplace to list and sell leftover building materials to other members.
Integrations
Not confirmed yet.
Platforms & data export
Not confirmed yet.
THE COST FOR YOUR TEAM
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A practical workflow
- Search for materials based on location, browse merchant profiles with ratings and reviews, and message merchants directly in real-time.
- Use location-based search to find local merchants and building materials quickly.
- Secure materials by connecting with trusted merchants confidently through the app.
Based on the sources below. Editorial review does not imply hands-on product testing.
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