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Notes for UK builders
Practical writing on job files, site evidence, CIS and the software that should sit between site and office.
Why UK site diaries need to work offline
Basements, rural plots and patchy 4G are normal on UK sites. A diary that only works online fails where evidence matters most.
Read articleCIS belongs in the job file, not a spreadsheet
Subcontractor verification and statements should be visible to the people mobilising trades - not locked in the bookkeeper's inbox.
Read articleWhat a UK job file should include in 2026
Diary, drawings, snags, CIS, retention and client sign-off - the minimum viable job file for UK builders running extensions and light commercial work.
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