Hopefully you’ve been busy in the run-up to this Christmas period – we certainly have been! But instead of working on the tools, we’ve been working on some huge YourTradebase improvements. And when we say huge, we mean massive huge. We’re all really proud of the work we’ve done with these improvements – we’re sure it’s […]

So I’m the same as a lot of tradespeople: I. Hate. Paperwork. But over the years I have found that executing a few simple things helped me become a bit more organised and efficient than many of my tradesman friends. Putting a little bit of effort into how you deal with the random bits of […]

Ever had a van broken into? Or is it a constant worry for you tradesmen out there? Our guest post this week deals with tips and advice on how to keep your vans and tools safe. Take it away Kes! Van Security Tips Common sense dictates that expensive tools, materials and other pieces of equipment […]

I Hate Mondays… Never a truer word spoken in my opinion. When 100% of my daytime was spent on the tools, I didn’t seem to mind Mondays too much; but now I’m office based for most of my time I actually hate them. I’ve never been the most organised person and this certainly shows when […]

This week’s guest blog post tell us why it’s so important for you to get to grips with your risk assessment paperwork. Take it away Alex! Getting bogged down with paperwork. When it comes to managing paperwork, research shows most tradesmen have difficulty keeping track. In fact, the construction industry is the only industry with […]

Electrical Contractors: Are You One Cable Short Of A Full Tool Box? Bob Geldof must have been an electrical contractor before he hit mega stardom as a philanthropist, political commentator and musician. The weekend’s over, the alarm goes, it’s cold and wet outside, you arrive on site, your bacon butty‘s actually just a butty, the […]