The Web Has Changed. Most Trades Sites Haven't.

Your Website Was Fine in 2019. It's Costing You Jobs in 2026.

Consumer expectations shifted. AI changed how people find tradespeople. The businesses winning new work right now aren't the ones with the best crew — they're the ones with a website built for how things work now. We build those websites, exclusively for the trades.

Built for landscapers, builders, groundworkers and beyond — no templates, no agencies, no bullshit.

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What shifted

Something Changed. Here's What Most Tradespeople Don't Know Yet.

01

How People Search Has Changed

When someone needs a landscaper today, a huge proportion of them don't just Google it — they ask ChatGPT, ask Siri, ask Google's AI to just give them an answer. These AI tools look at your website and make a judgement call about whether your business is worth recommending. A thin, outdated site simply doesn't get surfaced. You're invisible before the customer even knows you exist.

02

The 2-Second Verdict

People have seen thousands of websites now. They know what good looks like — even if they can't articulate it. Land on something that looks like it was built a decade ago and the verdict is instant: this company is behind the times. It doesn't matter how good your actual work is. The website is the first impression, and in 2025, that happens in under three seconds.

03

Mobile Is No Longer Optional — It's Everything

Over 70% of local service searches happen on a phone. If your site isn't built mobile-first — genuinely built for it, not just technically responsive — you're handing jobs to competitors before a word has been exchanged. Pinching to zoom, slow load times, tiny buttons. That customer is gone in under five seconds.

None of this is your fault — these shifts happened fast. But the cost of not adapting is very real.

The real cost

What an Outdated Website Actually Costs You

An outdated site isn't neutral. It's actively working against you every single day.

Invisible traffic

Lost Leads You'll Never Know About

Every person who found your site, spent three seconds on it, and left — you never knew they were there. No missed call, no declined job. Just silence.

AI blind spot

Being Skipped by AI Entirely

When ChatGPT or Google AI recommends local tradespeople, it draws on signals your site either has or it doesn't. Outdated sites simply aren't in the conversation.

First impressions

Looking Less Credible Than Your Competition

If a competitor has a clean modern site and yours hasn't been touched since 2016, the job goes to them. Not because their work is better — because their website said they were serious and yours didn't.

Good news

All of This is Fixable. Quickly.

We build websites for tradespeople — designed around getting you enquiries, built to be found by AI tools, and done in weeks not months.

We'll tell you exactly what's holding your current site back. No obligation.