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We are delighted to announce that LiveCosts has joined SmartCraft, one of Europe’s leading providers of software for construction businesses. This marks an exciting new chapter for LiveCosts and gives
Quick Summary Tradify is a job management platform for trades businesses. It combines scheduling, invoicing, timesheets, job costing and purchase orders, making it particularly useful for companies that want to
Construction budgets rarely fail in one dramatic moment. They slip through small gaps: a supplier invoice lands late, labour gets coded to the wrong job, a variation is approved on
Electrical contractors need software that does more than keep the lights on or organise jobs on a calendar. The right system should help power your business by keeping you connected
Commercial management in construction is the process of controlling the financial and contractual performance of a project from tender through to final account. It helps contractors manage costs, value, cash
Purchase orders update committed costs by recording money that a construction business has agreed to spend before the supplier invoice becomes an actual project cost. A purchase order raised against
The best construction management software should solve the parts of project delivery that create the most friction for your business. That could mean controlling project costs, coordinating RFIs and drawings,
JCT and NEC are two of the most widely used contract families in UK construction. Both define how teams manage construction work, but each takes a different approach to risk,
A construction cash flow forecast estimates the amount and timing of money expected to enter and leave a construction project over a specific period. It helps contractors understand their future
A job sheet gives construction and trade businesses a simple way to record what happened on a job. Teams can use it to capture completed work, labour hours, materials, site
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