Hiring the Right Person for the Job
Learn how to hire the right trade professional or apprentice for your team. This guide provides practical tips for Australian builders & tradies on recruitment, interviews, and retention.
Education resources for tradies and builders to help them build an even better business
Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT)
/in Business Toolbox, FinanceLearn how Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) impacts Australian residential builders and tradies. This guide covers company vehicles, meals, loans, and more, with tips to manage your FBT liabilities effectively.
Business Structures
/in Business Toolbox, FinanceLearn about the different business structures for Australian residential builders and tradies, including sole trader, partnership, company, and trust. Understand their pros, cons, and tax implications to make the best decision for your construction business.
Set Up Accurate Estimates to Avoid Losing Money
/in Business Toolbox, EstimatingLearn how to set up accurate estimates for your building or trade projects in Queensland, Victoria, and New South Wales. Avoid common mistakes like underestimating costs, hidden expenses, and profit margins with our expert tips for accurate and profitable estimates.
How Do I Pick The Right Estimator?
/in Business Toolbox, EstimatingAs a builder or tradie in New South Wales, Victoria, or Queensland, accurately estimating the cost of a project is crucial. However, sometimes it makes sense to outsource this task to a professional estimator. Hiring the right estimator can save you time, reduce risks, and help you avoid costly mistakes.
What Insurance Do I Need?
/in Business Toolbox, Operations, StarterBuilders and tradies in NSW, Victoria, and Queensland—ensure you’re covered with the right insurance. Learn about essential insurance types like public liability, workers’ comp, and more, and protect your business, tools, and employees. Get expert tips on choosing the best coverage for your needs.
Create a Good Client Experience
/in Business Toolbox, OperationsBuilders and tradies—learn how to improve client satisfaction with clear communication, honest practices, quality work, and timely delivery. Discover simple ways to create a positive experience, measure it, and grow your business through referrals, repeat business, and feedback in NSW, Victoria, and Queensland.
Outsourcing Legal Work
/in Business Toolbox, LegalBuilders and tradies—discover the benefits of outsourcing legal work, including cost savings, expert advice, and flexibility. Learn how outsourcing can help you focus on your core business while handling legal matters efficiently. Explore the pros and cons of outsourcing legal services for your building or trades business in Australia.
Understanding Your Rights
/in Business Toolbox, LegalBuilders and tradies in NSW, Victoria, and Queensland—know your legal rights! Learn about payment disputes, contract protection, and fair work practices across different states. Understand the laws that affect your business and how to protect yourself in case of legal issues. Stay informed and secure your rights as a builder or tradie in Australia.
How To Find The Right Legal Team
/in Business Toolbox, LegalBuilders and tradies—protect your business with the right legal team! Learn how to find experienced lawyers for contracts, disputes, and regulatory compliance. Ensure your business is legally safeguarded by asking the right questions and choosing the best legal experts in the construction industry.
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