We’re on a mission to help builders protect their profit into 2022, when jobs that are being quoted now actually kick off. Hello, Joanna here, the Operations Director for the HBXL Group of companies. Over the next few weeks we will be sharing advice and tips to help you, a busy builder and most probably…More >>

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Want to learn estimating software but think it will take too long or be too complex? Then think again! It takes just hours not weeks to learn and is a lot more straightforward than you might realise – that’s if you’re using EstimatorXpress of course! In a nutshell: Simply identify from the huge choice of…More>>

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The best estimating software for builders in the UK really depends on your needs. HBXL’s EstimatorXpress is the first choice for small to medium sized UK-based building firms working on residential projects such as extensions, loft conversions and new builds. So if that’s you – you’ve come to the right place! Scan the important points…More >>

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Builders across the UK are losing out on hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of profit resulting from mismanagement of building projects. You’re missing a trick if you don’t manage your building firm efficiently in order to avoid costly mistakes. And every day you delay your profit leaks will get bigger and spring up more…More>>

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Are you one of the many UK builders worried about making costly mistakes because you’re so time poor? Well it’s definitely worth treating your time with as much care as your finances. It’s just as valuable. In fact your time literally is ‘currency’ so think hard about what you spend it on. Where can you…More >>

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When I say nail 2021 now – I mean it’s time to take your building firm to a new level with:

  • Quicker response times
  • Efficient paperwork trails
  • More profit
  • Better paid jobs
  • Interesting projects
  • Proper downtime.

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When it comes to producing a building quote for a profitable win…

  • Do you quote for building projects in the sure and absolute knowledge that your pricing is fair and accurate? They can take it or leave it.
  • Do you feel comfortable that the profit margin you set is reasonable for the quality and professionalism the customer benefits from? More >>

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I am very pleased to introduce this guest post by Simon Lazarus, Managing Director of The Better Business Group, network partner of HBXL and someone who I have happily chatted to a number of times for our Power Hour face-to-face sessions. As ever wise words from an experienced mentor of building firm owners… 2021 has…More >>

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This 2021 plan for builders could help you personally whether you’re a building firm owner or manager. It’s not another new years resolution article. And we’re not suggesting you aim big or set your sights high. But we know that many builders want to nail 2021 after the nightmare that was 2020. But don’t hang…More >>

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Nail 2021 in January! Not in six months time… If you don’t shake up your business now, then 2021 will run away like every year before. The only difference this year – we’re coming out of a pandemic – so there’s more at stake. And if you wait until you’re ready – you could be…More>>

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