A Fencing Job Isn’t Just a Price, It’s a Start Date You Have to Hit In a UK fencing group, a homeowner asked what was normal for a £5,000 fencing and shed job where the contractor wanted 50% upfront before…
Most Fencers Are Still Quoting From Memory, Not From an App In a UK fencing Facebook group, someone building a quoting app asked a simple question: “How do you currently do your quotes? Would you use something like that, or…
UK Bricklayers UK Bricklayers Hub: Software, Quoting and Reviews Everything TradeStack HQ has written for UK bricklayers, in one place: the best apps, job management software, invoicing tools, a guide to pricing bricklaying jobs by the thousand or by the…
Bricklaying Runs on Price Per Thousand, Not a Guess A “price gang wanted” advert in a UK bricklaying group set the rates out in black and white: £675 per thousand for subs, £710 per thousand for supers, £17 per square…
An Invoice That Just Says “Brickwork” Is Asking for an Argument Price work invoicing goes wrong the same way almost every time: an invoice lands that just says “brickwork, £4,500” with no breakdown of how many thousand bricks, what rate,…
Price Work Only Works If Someone Is Keeping Score Properly A “price gang wanted” post in a UK bricklaying group read: brickwork at £675 per thousand for subs, £710 per thousand for supers, blockwork at £17 per square metre, sundries…
Bricklayers Get Paid by the Thousand, Most Software Was Never Built for That In a UK bricklaying jobs group, a “price gang wanted” ad laid out the deal in three lines: brickwork at £675 per thousand for subs, £710 per…
UK Kitchen & Bathroom Fitters UK Kitchen and Bathroom Fitters Hub: Software, Quoting and Reviews Everything TradeStack HQ has written for UK kitchen and bathroom fitters, in one place: the best apps, job management software, invoicing tools, a guide to…
Don’t Race a Competitor’s Quote to the Bottom on Someone Else’s Kitchen A fitter in a UK kitchen fitters group described a customer messaging him mid-job to say she had been quoted £1,300 to fit her Wren flatpack kitchen elsewhere,…
On a Job This Size, a Vague Invoice Is an Expensive Mistake A trade account dispute posted in a UK kitchen fitters group summed up why invoicing discipline matters so much in this trade: a fitter buying units on account…