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Building a business that customers can trust should always be a top priority for tradesmen, and with so much competition on the market and available at the press of a button, it’s now more important than ever.

Regardless of whether or not you have given a potential client an estimate on the spot, or attended a site to inspect and quote, you need to be following them up. Sitting around waiting for customers to call back will never win you jobs, which is why you will often need to make the move for a follow-up.

Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) are vital in keeping you, your staff and your subcontractors safe at work when completing high-risk construction work, and are a central part of any worksite’s occupational health and safety procedures.

The performance of your subcontractors can reflect directly on your business, and as they aren’t full-time employees, it can sometimes be a tough job managing their responsibilities and keeping up motivation.

In April 2019, Trak launched a collaboration with Burdens Plumbing in a venture to supply them with a state-of-the-art trade portal. The portal that we have designed allows Burdens customers to simplify the process of ordering with Burdens while also allowing them to streamline their business using Trade Trak’s advanced job management features.

It’s every tradies nightmare to get to the end of a big job and have a client fall silent.