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Why your engineers shouldn't see material prices
Letting engineers see material prices quietly erodes margin and creates awkward conversations on site. Why price-blindness should be enforced server-side.
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The ApexSpark blog
Guides, tips and updates for UK electrical contractors running their business on ApexSpark.
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How to stop re-keying EIC certificates
Filling an EIC on paper and then re-typing the whole thing back at the office is a daily tax on your engineers. Here's how capturing it once, on the phone, removes most of it.
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Managing timesheets for electrical contractors without spreadsheets
Spreadsheet timesheets fall apart the moment you have more than a couple of engineers and more than a couple of jobs. Here's what to use instead.
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Procurement on a new-build site: from house type to goods-in
New-build procurement is a different problem to domestic work: repeating house types, plot-level POs and bay deliveries need a process built for them.
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Training your electrical team without pulling them off site
Classroom training is expensive in fees and in lost site days. Phone-based modules and quizzes let you train your team without losing a day's work.
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