What to quote when you estimate construction projects – the full amount!
HBXL is on a mission to help builders charge their worth – in other words – to quote the full amount on all your construction projects. Sounds obvious, and maybe you think you do – and maybe you actually do! But we’re going to double-check your thinking as part of HBXL Operation: Stop Undercharging! If…
Carbon emission Building Regulation changes: fully enforced
The government introduced carbon emission reducing Building Regulation changes in June 2022 and 12 months on they are now fully enforceable. The grace period is over, and as of 15th June 2023, all new projects must comply. So how does it impact you as a builder today? Job start date – when is it OK…
‘Dust Kills’ – HSE Dust Inspection Initiative
How would your company perform if inspected for dust? What are you doing to manage the threats posed by dust? What are your workers doing to minimise the risks? Inspectors will be carrying out HSE dust inspections at nationwide sites which will begin a new health initiative that focuses on the risks to construction workers…
Our June Sale – it’s the big one! 25% off!
Our June Sale – the biggest one of 2023. We’re talking a massive 25% off a lifetime (perpetual) licence or 15 months for the price of 12 on a subscription. You call the shots. You’ve got everything to gain plus a great discount! Do you want to pay upfront, get it done and know that…
VAT reverse charge for construction: Everything you need to know
VAT reverse charges can be a tricky idea to understand. It’s not easy to know when you need to use it, how you invoice it, as well as which services can be VAT reverse charged – let alone remembering any of that! This article (hopefully!) shines a light on this complex topic… What is VAT…
Construction Skills Bootcamp: Building a new construction business
Our Construction Skills Bootcamp programme is proving a great success as this brilliant case study compiled by Huw Sayer, on behalf of New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership, explains. Steve Huxley is a self-employed construction professional, based in Woodbridge, Suffolk. He made a late career move into the sector in 2020, having built up his…