How we work together
Working with us is simple and clear from day one.
We talk it through
Tell us your idea, your problem, or the system that isn't keeping up. We listen and ask the right questions.
We map the path together
You get a clear recommendation and an honest quote up front, whether that's a new build, an upgrade, or a smarter way to work.
We build it with you
New from scratch or improving what you already have, we design and build alongside your team, keeping you in the loop the whole way.
We launch and stay with you
We get you live and stay on hand to keep everything running and improving.
What we do
From a first website to a full digital overhaul, we handle the building and the strategy so you don't have to.
Website Design & Build
Custom, modern websites designed around your goals and built to perform.
App Design & Build
Native iOS and Android apps that turn your idea into something people love to use.
Redesigns
Breathe new life into a dated website or app with a faster, cleaner, better experience.
Maintenance & Support
Ongoing updates, fixes, and improvements so your site or app keeps running smoothly.
E-commerce
E-commerce experiences that make it simple to sell and easy for customers to buy.
Digital Transformation
Strategy and hands-on help to position your business to compete and win online.
Every site and app we build is fast, mobile-first, and made to feel effortless, because that's the standard we hold our own work to.
What clients say
"I wanted another way to showcase my art and connect with potential clients, and CRTForge delivered. It was a neat experience from vision to execution, and I love how the layout turned out."
About CRTForge
Hi, I'm Chad Tanner, the person behind CRTForge. I started this studio on a simple idea: great digital work should be well-made, thoughtful, and built to last. I design and build websites and mobile apps, and help businesses with everything from e-commerce to digital strategy. However you need to show up and compete online, I can help. When you work with CRTForge, you work directly with me, the person actually building it. No layers, no runaround, just clear communication and work done right.
See more of my workQuestions, answered
What kinds of projects do you take on?
Everything from websites and e-commerce to native iOS and Android mobile apps, plus redesigns, ongoing support, and digital strategy. Whether you need a simple site or a full app built from scratch, we can help.
I'm not very technical. Is that a problem?
Not at all. Plenty of the people we work with aren't technical, and that's exactly why they come to us. We'll explain things in plain language and handle the technical side, whether it's a website or a mobile app, so you don't have to.
How much does a project cost?
It depends on what you need, so we give every project a clear, custom quote up front with no surprises. Projects of every size are welcome, and the first conversation is always free.
How long does a project take?
It depends on the size and complexity of what you're building. A smaller website might take a few weeks, while a full mobile app or a larger build takes longer. We'll give you a realistic timeline as part of your quote, so you always know what to expect.
What if I already have a website or app?
That's fine. We can redesign, rebuild, or improve what you already have, whether it needs a fresh look, better performance, or new features.
What is digital transformation, exactly?
It's a fancy term for helping your business make the most of digital tools, whether that's improving your online presence, building an app, streamlining how you work, or figuring out where to invest. We help you plan it and carry it out.
Let's build something
Have a project in mind, or just want to talk through an idea? Send us a note and we'll get back to you.
Not sure where to start? Just say hello.
Projects of every size are welcome, and the first conversation is always free.