How to make a profit on every building project

Big profit and building project don’t always go together. Inaccuracies, delays and problems can all conspire to eat away at your already slim profit margin until there’s nothing left. For so many builders, despite relentless activity, profitability remains elusive. But it doesn’t have to be that way. This article is about transforming your business into…

How to have a successful building firm even when times are tough

Of course you want your building firm to be successful in tough times as well as in the boom times. But how? It feels easier said than done. The world is looking shaky right now. Geopolitical tensions, global crises, economic uncertainties… the landscape for building firms is anything but stable. From the complexities of Brexit…

It’s time to estimate your building costs the digital way

So do you estimate your building projects using a digital tool? If not – why not? It’s unlikely you’re using a mobile phone from 10+ years ago. If you’re old enough to know what one is, it’s unlikely you’re still using a VHS player. Technology moves fast and in the main we all embrace the…

Material prices – how and why we track them for you

Are you undercharging your material prices? Read on to find out why it makes a huge difference to your bottom line Discover the service we provide that sorts it all out – at no extra cost Do you let customers off a few pounds or hundreds of pounds maybe? Would you go so far as…

Free contracts for residential building firms

Building firms across the UK would want free contracts! Well let me tell you – customer contracts are here for the taking – free until 31.1.24. And you’ll find them in the HBXL 2024 Starter Pack. That’s alongside our EstimatorXpress, our award-winning estimating software, and a load of other extras. But first let’s talk about…

Your HBXL 2024 Starter Pack – support for your construction firm

We’re here to support your construction firm in 2024 with an amazing ‘Starter Pack’. Industry-leading estimating software – to speed up estimating and protect your profit Free legal protection in the form of watertight contracts and letters required by law A free recorded course(s)* from a range of social media, marketing and business topics –…