Site index
Every page on this site.
177 pages, links only. The header and the footer are both curated, and between them they carry a fraction of these.
Start here10
Where people log in10
Modules and features28
- All modules and features
- Accreditations, insurances and company documents
- Advanced Estimating
- AI checks and the built-in assistant
- Applications for payment and retention
- Asset register, inventory and stock
- Best price at the point of order
- Calibration register
- Client credit checking
- Clients, projects and jobs
- COSHH and controlled documents
- Credit notes and refunds
- Daily vehicle checks
- Dynamic risk assessment
- E-learning courses
- F-Gas and REFCOM records
- Holiday planner and leave
- Invoicing, statements and VAT
- Onsite quotes, work orders and variations
- People and HR records
- Photograph, place and time on every punch
- Rate valuations and measured work
- Reminders and expiry dates
- Small works orders
- The labour run and weekly planner
- The TV board
- Toolbox talks and signed attendance
- Where is everybody
By trade14
- All trades
- Construction and building services
- Temporary site services, electrical and mechanical
- Roofing contractors
- Groundworks contractors
- Scaffolding contractors
- Facade and cladding contractors
- Electrical contractors
- Heating and plumbing contractors
- Rail and infrastructure contractors
- Demolition contractors
- Piling and foundations contractors
- Fire protection contractors
- Highways and surfacing contractors
By sector and role10
By sector
- Temporary site services
- Plant, stores and equipment
- Construction and fit-out
- M&E and building services
- Facilities management
- Compliance specialists
By role
Case studies3
Guides, calculators and checklists18
Guides
Calculators
Site checklists
Insights78
Subject hubs
- Insights
- Insights feed
- Site services
- Getting paid
- Commercial
- Health and safety
- Tax and CIS
- Choosing software
- Winning work
- Reducing risk
- Subcontractors
- Plant and assets
All articles, A to Z
- An application for payment that does not come back rejected
- Bidding for public sector work for the first time
- Charging interest on a late payment, and the sums nobody claims
- Choosing construction management software, and what to actually compare
- CIS monthly returns, the date and the penalties
- Credit checking the firm above you, free, in twenty minutes
- Day rate or fixed price, and when each one costs you
- Document control, and the revision everybody was working to
- End user statements, and what they switch off
- Gateway 2, and what it does to a programme
- Getting gross payment status, and keeping it
- Getting on a main contractor's approved list
- Getting paid for variations you were told to get on with
- How to price a construction job without guessing
- How to tell whether you are underpricing
- Knowing what plant you own and where it is
- LOLER, and the clock on every lifting accessory
- Materials went up after you quoted
- Off-hire, and the charges that keep running
- Pay less notices, and the timetable behind them
- Pay when paid, and why it does not bind you
- Permits to work, and the six a site actually issues
- Preliminaries, the cost most firms forget to price
- QR codes on construction sites, and what a scan is actually worth
- Quote or estimate, and which one binds you
- RAMS that hold up
- Reclaiming CIS deductions, and the money sitting with HMRC
- Retention, and the money that goes missing after practical completion
- RIDDOR, what has to be reported and by when
- Self-billing, and who raises the invoice
- Site induction, and what has to be on record before anybody starts
- Site welfare, and what Schedule 2 actually requires
- Snagging, and the list that decides when a job ends
- SSIP, CHAS, Constructionline and what replaced PAS 91
- Stopping work for non-payment, without breaching your contract
- Subcontractor or employee, and why HMRC may disagree
- Support is the part you cannot see in a demo
- Temporary electrical supply, and the paperwork behind it
- The certificates that expire without anybody noticing
- The contractor above you has gone into administration
- The gap between doing the work and having the money
- The O&M manual, and why handover takes a fortnight
- The temporary works register, and who signs the permit to load
- The VAT reverse charge, and who accounts for the VAT
- Verifying a subcontractor with HMRC
- Vetting a subcontractor before you instruct them
- Warning signs the firm above you is in trouble
- Waste transfer notes, and the duty that follows the skip
- What a temporary water supply on site actually costs
- What an employee actually costs you
- What construction software actually costs
- What counts as construction work under CIS
- What the Construction Act actually gives you
- When a job becomes notifiable, and who tells the HSE
- When a missing notice hands you the money
- When an HSE inspector turns up on site
- When the contractor above you will not pay
- When you become the principal contractor without being told
- Where spreadsheet job costing breaks
- Where the office hours actually go
- Which CSCS card, and who actually checks it
- Why field rollouts stall in week three
- Why there is no price list, and how to judge a quote without one
- Why WhatsApp fails as a site record
- Why you cannot find reliable subbies
- Xero for contractors, and where the accounts package stops