Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about working with us.
General Questions
We're a US-based team with engineers across US time zones. No outsourcing, no offshore handoffs.
We work on projects of all sizes.
We can typically start within 1-2 weeks of signing. Larger projects may require more lead time for team allocation.
Yes! We love working with startups and early-stage companies.
Technical Questions
We specialize in the modern JavaScript stack: Next.js, React, TypeScript, Node.js. We also work with Python, Go, and various databases and cloud platforms.
Yes. We can join existing projects, modernize legacy code, or build from scratch. We assess first and recommend the best approach.
We architect for scale from day one, with experience building high-traffic applications. We can help you plan for growth.
Security is built into our process: secure coding practices, dependency scanning, regular audits, and compliance support for your industry (HIPAA, PCI, GDPR, etc.).
Process & Communication
We use agile with 1-week sprints—faster feedback loops, quicker course correction, and more frequent delivery. You get weekly demos, transparent backlog access, and regular check-ins. You're always in the loop.
Absolutely. Upon full payment, you own 100% of the code, IP, and assets. We provide full source code and documentation on completion.
We offer maintenance packages (20-35% of build cost annually) that include updates, bug fixes, and support. Or we can hand off entirely—your choice.
We build in flexibility for small changes. Larger scope changes are handled through change orders with transparent pricing impact.
Pricing & Terms
We offer fixed-price for defined scope, monthly retainers for ongoing work, and team augmentation. We'll recommend the best model for your situation.
For fixed projects: 30-50% deposit to start, milestone payments during development, balance on completion. Retainers are billed monthly. Net 30 invoice terms.
None. Everything is documented in our agreement. If scope changes, we discuss and approve before proceeding.
We offer discounts for long-term retainers and multi-project relationships. Ask us about bundled pricing.