About PickFacts

Construction & Project Review Experience.
Meet Our Founders.

PickFacts founders Robert and Ryan Harvey combine construction, architectural project and property ownership experience with the review of contractor proposals. Robert brings hands-on building, contractor coordination and business experience. Ryan brings experience as a registered architect, project manager and homebuilder, including reviewing proposals for scope, technical requirements and cost implications. Together, they help homeowners, property managers and association boards identify gaps and clarify questions before committing to construction work.

The people behind PickFacts

Meet the founders.
Construction and proposal review experience.

Robert and Ryan bring firsthand construction, architectural project and ownership experience to the scope, cost and contractor questions behind each Project Review.

Robert Harvey

Founder

Robert Harvey

Robert Harvey helps property managers and HOAs approach construction decisions with the practical judgment of an experienced investor, builder and property owner. A serial entrepreneur, he has built and grown service businesses in home health care and construction, turning both into franchise opportunities. His hands-on role building a private home in Turks and Caicos brings firsthand understanding of contractor coordination, costs and project delivery. As a SCORE mentor, he helps entrepreneurs evaluate opportunities, navigate challenges and make informed decisions.

Ryan Harvey

Co-Founder

Ryan Harvey

Ryan Harvey helps property managers and HOAs evaluate renovation and construction proposals with confidence. Drawing on international project experience as a registered architect and hands-on work building homes in Turks and Caicos and Brooklyn, he understands client priorities and contractor perspectives. His experience reviewing proposals for scope, technical requirements and cost implications helps clients compare proposals, identify gaps and make informed decisions before making a commitment.

Jasper House · Turks & Caicos

From empty lot to completed home.

Hands-on ownership and construction experience with the decisions that connect scope, materials, sequencing, cost and delivery.

Architectural rendering of KING Toronto Residences by BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group

KING Toronto Residences · Toronto, Canada

Experience with complex projects.

Ryan served as Project Manager for KING Toronto Residences at BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group. His experience with this complex residential development informs a practical understanding of design coordination, project information and the decisions behind construction.

PickFacts provides independent, informational review. Findings reflect the documents and sources available and help identify questions to resolve. Your project professionals and decision-makers remain responsible for design, technical advice and approval.

Why PickFacts

Before the decision.
Before the signature.

A proposal can sound complete while leaving important responsibilities, quantities and costs unclear. Our role is to help you understand those details before committing.

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Independent perspective

We do not sell construction work or receive contractor commissions.

02

Document-focused review

We distinguish what the available information says from what still needs clarification.

03

Practical follow-up

We turn findings into questions for contractors, boards, owners and the appropriate project professionals.

Your next step

Before the decision.
Before the signature.

Bring an independent perspective to the project you are preparing to approve.