COVID-19 and hand tools are a dangerous combination. Think how easily the virus could be spread from one person to the next and the next… Want to know how often you should clean hand tools during the COVID-19 crisis? Here we outline best recommendations for a responsible cleaning regime and why you should have one…More Info >>

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I’ve been talking to building firm mentor Simon Lazarus about using the re-start in a strange new world, as a trigger to think bigger and better. In other words, avoiding going back to the same-old…More Info

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This page is where you will find tips, advice and a series of ‘Action Plans’ on how to get your game face on, prepare for battle, and come back positively from the Covid-19 crisis. We’ll keep adding to the page so keep coming back! You’ll find our summary of the very latest financial…More Info

 

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Download your HBXL Covid-19 Quick Guide to site safety here >> Get the latest Health & Safety Xpert – with new Covid-19 documents >> Sign up to watch our ‘Power Hour’ video chat with a Health & Safety expert >> Take a look at our safety Q & A below. The government launched ‘Working safely…More Info

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HBXL have been helping building firms across the UK for 20 years and it’s never been more important during the Covid-19 crisis to lend our support in these difficult times. So we hope you find this summary of the Covid-19 small business financial support from the Government useful, together with Health &…More Info

 

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This is the first in a series of three articles on knowing your costs, for improved financial health and a better chance of winning good profitable work. You’ll find the other two articles here: Part II: How to include all the costs in your estimates >> Part III: How to price for profit and not…More Info

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Quick takeaways: HBXL estimating software is less daunting than you think! We’re here to help you every step of the way It’s not about the risk of change – it’s the risk of not changing Worried about risking time and money on estimating software? What if you’re actually putting your business at risk by NOT taking…More Info

 

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This page is where you will find tips, advice and a series of ‘Action Plans’ on how to get your game face on, prepare for battle, and come back positively from the Covid-19 crisis. We’ll keep adding to the page so keep coming back! How to make it on to the homeowner’s shortlist – make…More Info

 

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Here we introduce our new solar panel partners, Comera Energy to residential building firms. Want to earn some extra money with little input? Make decent additional profit with a product that you don’t have to install yourself! Want to go the extra mile for prospective customers and provide a USP compared to your competitors? Giving…More Info

 

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14-day cooling off – that’s what you have to give a customer when they agree to use your building services. At the point of purchase, you need to say in writing that the homeowner has the right to cancel the contract within 14 days without giving any reason. Our quick Q & A explains the…More Info

 

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