Industry websites
Web design for tradesmen who want more local jobs
Tradesmen lose work when their website looks amateur or hides the phone number. CH Digital builds professional websites for builders, plumbers, electricians, roofers, joiners and landscapers with design, hosting, SSL, support and updates typically included.
- Built for trades - services, areas, photos and quote forms
- Mobile-first - customers call from job sites and vans
- No large upfront agency fee
No payment to enquire · Preview before launch · Written proposal after a short conversation
Tradesmen need websites that win trust before the first call
Most of your work might come from recommendations - but before customers call, they check your website. If it looks outdated, has no photos of real work, or makes it hard to request a quote, they pick another tradesperson.
Many tradesmen either have no site, a DIY page that looks generic, or an old site built by someone's cousin that breaks on mobile. None of those help you compete when customers compare three local options online.
A trade website should show what you do, where you work, proof of quality, and a dead-simple way to enquire - on a phone screen, in under ten seconds.
Common issues we help fix
- No website - customers question if you are established
- Stock photos instead of real project work
- Phone number buried or no tap-to-call on mobile
- No clear service pages for what you actually offer
- Weak quote forms that customers abandon
Trade websites built for enquiries
We structure trade sites around services (extensions, rewiring, emergency plumbing, roofing repairs), areas covered, qualifications, project photos and a contact or quote form. Mobile layout is priority one - most trade enquiries start on a phone.
Engagements typically include design, build, hosting, SSL, basic SEO setup, support and updates. You preview before launch. We also redesign existing trade sites that need a fresher look and better enquiry flow.
Read our in-depth guide on the blog for more trade website tips, or enquire for a quote tailored to your trade.
Why it matters
Why tradesmen with professional websites win more work
Customers hiring trades want confidence - insurance, experience, real photos, clear pricing signals. Your website is where that confidence is built or lost.
Local search matters too. Basic SEO setup helps your trade business appear when customers search for your service in your area.
What you gain
- Look professional against competitors online
- Tap-to-call and quote forms on mobile
- Service pages for each trade you offer
- Project photos that prove your work quality
- Monthly plan suited to trade business cash flow
- Support when you need services or areas updated
Working together
A proposal, not a rate card.
Every project is scoped after a short conversation. We then send a written proposal covering design, build, hosting and support - with no obligation to proceed.
01
Conversation
Tell us about the business, the site you need, and what success looks like. A few sentences is enough to start.
02
Written proposal
We come back with scope, timeline and commercial terms in writing. No work starts until you are happy to proceed.
03
Build and preview
We design and develop a private preview. You review it on phone and desktop before anything goes live.
Engagements
Typical ways we work
Most projects fall into one of these. We will recommend the right shape after we understand the work - and confirm everything in writing before we begin.
01
New website
A complete site designed around how you sell - structure, design, build, hosting and support.
02
Redesign
Keep the content that still works. Rebuild layout, speed, mobile and enquiry paths so the site earns trust again.
03
Ongoing partnership
Hosting, SSL, monitoring, backups, updates and improvements after launch, so the site stays current as the business grows.
Typically included
What a website engagement covers
- Design and development
- Hosting and SSL
- Uptime and form monitoring
- Backups and security updates
- Mobile-first layout
- Enquiry paths and contact forms
- Basic SEO setup
- Private preview before launch
- Support after go-live
Ecommerce, portals, booking systems and complex integrations are scoped separately when they are the right fit. You will see exactly what is in - and out - before any work starts.
Free website review
Send a few details and CH Digital will recommend the best next step.
No payment to enquire. Clear advice on scope and next steps.
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FAQ
Common questions
Straight answers on how we work, what's included, and how a project starts.
Yes. Even with word-of-mouth work, customers check your site before calling. A professional site builds trust and captures enquiries you would otherwise lose.
Get a trade website that brings in quote requests
Free quote for tradesmen - no payment required. Preview before launch.
No payment to enquire · Clear advice · No pressure to proceed