Guides for Tradesmen
Practical guides on pricing, finding work and building your career in the trade.
Gas
ACS Gas Portfolio Guide
How to build your ACS portfolio with photos and evidence
General
AI and the Future of Trade Careers
Which trades are AI-proof, how technology helps, and why skilled tradesmen are more in demand than ever
Business
Building a Referral Network: Getting Work Without Advertising
Practical strategies for UK tradesmen to get steady work from estate agents, letting agents, landlords, and fellow trades — no marketing budget needed.
Business
Pricing Your Trade Work
How to calculate labour rates, markup materials and quote jobs profitably
More free resources
Trade symbol guides
Free reference charts for electrical, gas, plumbing, fire safety, HVAC and solar symbols.
Calculators
Gas rate, pipe sizing, tightness testing, installation volume and F-gas leak-check calculators.
Compare CertBox
Honest, sourced comparisons against Tradify, ServiceM8 and other trade software.