Websites for Tradespeople

5 Pages

Home, About, Services, Gallery, Contact

Mobile-First

Looks right on the van and on site

7 Days

From application to delivery

Google Profile

Set up on Maps for "near me" searches

You Own It

Full file handover, no lock-in

Why tradespeople need a website

Most trades businesses run on word of mouth, and for a while that's enough. But when a referral dries up — or a customer wants to check you out before they let you into their home — the first place they look is Google. If there's no website for your trades business, you're invisible at the exact moment someone is ready to call. The job goes to whichever tradesperson does show up.

A directory slot on Checkatrade or Bark puts you in a line-up of competitors and charges per lead. Your own tradesman website does the opposite: it ranks for your trade in your town, sends enquiries straight to you, and costs nothing to run once it's yours. The Toolbox builds it for you — design, copy, and Google setup included — and hands over every file so the site is genuinely yours.

Built to win work

What a website does for a trades business

Every site we build for tradespeople is designed to turn a search into a phone call.

"Near me" searches find you

When someone searches "builder near me" or "electrician in [town]", Google surfaces businesses with a website and a Google Business Profile. We set both up so you appear in the local map pack — the most-clicked spot on the page.

Your number, front and centre

Trades work is urgent. Your phone number sits at the top of every page with a click-to-call button, so a customer with a burst pipe or a failed boiler reaches you in one tap — not your competitor.

A gallery that proves the work

Before-and-after photos of your jobs do more selling than any sales pitch. We build a gallery page that shows the quality of your work and the range of jobs you take on.

Pick your trade

Free websites for every trade

Click your trade to see exactly what we build and apply for your free site.

Building & Construction

Builders, roofers, and the trades that put it up

Painters & Decorators View

Basement Waterproofing View

Mechanical & Electrical

Plumbers, electricians, gas and heating engineers

Plumbers View

Electricians View

Gas Engineers View

Solar Panel Installers View

Locksmiths View

Outdoor & Groundworks

Landscapers, fencing, driveways, and tree work

Landscapers View

Fencing Contractors View

Driveway Contractors View

Tree Surgeons View

Skip Hire View

Don't see your trade?

We cover 50+ trades and build for any small business. See the full list of trades, or just get in touch.

Get a Free Mockup of Your Site

The Process

How it works

Apply in 2 minutes

Tell us your trade, your services, your area, and how to reach you. No lengthy questionnaires.

We build it

We design and build your 5-page trades site. You don't lift a finger. Ready in 7 days.

You own it

We hand over all files and walk you through going live on your own hosting account. It's yours forever.

Get a Free Mockup of Your Site

Takes 2 minutes · Delivered in 7 days · You own it forever

Why is this free?

FAQ

Common questions about trades websites

Do tradespeople really need a website?

Yes — more than most realise. When a homeowner needs a builder, electrician, or plumber, the first thing they do is search Google. A trades business with a website appears; one without it is invisible, no matter how good the work is. A simple, fast website with your trade, service area, and phone number turns those searches into calls.

Is the website for my trades business really free?

There is no catch. We build your website, hand over every file, and walk you through going live on your own hosting account. No invoice, no monthly fee, no lock-in. Every site we build is a portfolio piece for us — that's why we can do it for free.

What kind of tradespeople do you build websites for?

All of them. Builders, plumbers, electricians, roofers, painters, plasterers, carpenters, tilers, landscapers, fencing and driveway contractors, gas engineers, solar installers — and many more. If your trade isn't listed below, get in touch; we've yet to find a trades business we can't build for.

What's included in a tradesman website?

A 5-page website: Home, About, Services, a Gallery for your past work, and Contact. It's mobile-first, fast-loading, and set up with basic SEO and a Google Business Profile so local customers can find you on Google Maps. Every file is handed over to you on completion.

How is this different from Checkatrade, Bark, or a directory listing?

Directories rent you a slot alongside every competitor in your area and take a cut of your leads. A website is yours alone — it ranks for your trade in your town, sends enquiries straight to you, and never charges per lead. Use directories if you like, but own your own site too.

How do customers find my trades website on Google?

We set up correct page titles, meta descriptions, headings, a sitemap, and your Google Business Profile so Google can index you and show you in local "near me" searches from day one. We also write your content around the specific towns and postcodes you serve, which is far easier to rank for than broad terms.

How long does it take?

Most trades websites are delivered within 7 days of your application. We'll confirm your exact timeline when you apply.

Do I own the website?

Completely. We hand over every file and you host it on your own account. There's no platform that can hold your site hostage and no renewal bill — it's yours permanently.