How we built jDOM at PRAS: bringing homes under digital control

A case study with a challenge: to create a platform that allows users to manage renovation records, store the history of a home, and work with contractors in one place.

publish date
28.04.2026
Creating a request to find a specialist
Creating a request to find a specialist
Collecting proposals from contractors
Collecting proposals from contractors
Google Drive / Dropbox / Any cloud

✅ File storage

❌ Finding a contractor requires external services

❌ No context for requests or work

❌ Work history must be manually collected and maintained

❌ No intelligent assistance

jDOM

✅ File storage, but with context

✅ Search for the right specialist directly within the platform

✅ Manage requests, correspondence, and proposals right on the platform

✅ Work history is automatically saved

✅ AI helps specialists create estimates - ensuring they don’t forget anything or make things up

Creating a new note (jot), and a general view of collections with information about the house
Creating a new note (jot), and a general view of collections with information about the house
Chat between the homeowner and the contractor, as well as saving materials in cloud storage after the work is completed
Chat between the homeowner and the contractor, as well as saving materials in cloud storage after the work is completed
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