What I'm building.
A construction company and five products. If you found me through one of them, here's how the rest fit together.
Forge & Cove
Fire-hardened custom homes and fire rebuilds in Malibu, plus fences, gates, pergolas, garage doors and outdoor spaces.Co-founder · Forge & Cove Construction Inc. · CSLB #1164270
Construction
02DashCRM
The CRM for contractors and field sales teams. Who to call today, logged in one sentence.
Software
03Dashbuilder
Track a home build start to finish: phases, budget, subs, plans and photos, for owner-builders and GCs.
Software
04Cast a Spell
A learning adventure for kids on iPhone and iPad. No ads, no purchases, no data collected.
App
05Tactical Water
Discipline. In a can. American spring water in a 16 oz aluminum can.
Consumer goods
06Smart Lock
A fingerprint smart lock for aluminum gates with a 3585 mortise. $399, shipped.
Hardware
Communication & Alignment
Advisory for leadership teams where decisions get made, then quietly undone. By referral.
Advisory —The Empowered Lover
A book on changing a relationship from your side, when the other person won't.
Book
Engineer by training.
I've spent my career turning ideas into things people use: patented products, a global appliance launch, gates sold up and down the coast, and now houses and the software for the people who build and sell them.
- Master'sMechanical & process engineering
- 12Patents granted
- TM5UL certification & global launch team, Thermomix
- $5M+Revenue from 300+ projects sold in two years
- NLPMaster Practitioner
Why so much of this points to Malibu.
On January 8, 2025, the Palisades Fire took our house. I've been rebuilding it through the City of Malibu since: debris removal, insurance, plan check, all of it.
Forge & Cove and Dashbuilder both come out of that rebuild.
“After a few months you need to start thinking it happened on purpose.”
Get in touch.
For a building project, Forge & Cove is the fastest route. For anything else, send a note here.