1. Trades
  2. Bricklayers

Walls up, paperwork done.

Garden WallExample job

  1. Quoted
  2. Moved
  3. Built
  4. Paid

Total£900

Accepted with a YES

The customer accepts from the link or by replying YES to the text.

A day with Krendal

One example job, with made-up names.

  1. Mon 10:15

    They book a visit

    They pick a time for a quote visit on your booking page, inside your hours.

  2. Mon 16:00

    You send the quote

    Start from a template, edit the lines and send it by text or email.

  3. Tue 08:10

    They say yes

    The customer accepts from the link, or replies YES. You are told.

  4. Following Mon

    On site

    Tick the checklist and add photos before and after.

  5. Following Fri

    Invoice with the deposit taken off

    Turn the job into an invoice. The deposit is shown, the balance is due, and the customer pays by card from the link.

  6. Following Fri

    Paid

    The payment lands in your own Stripe account.

Built for bricklayers

Quote templates
3 to start: Garden Wall, Repointing and Extension Brickwork.
Job checklist
8 steps to start, from “Check foundations/footings before starting” to “Final inspection for alignment”. Edit them to suit.
Emergency words
wall collapsed, wall unsafe, wall leaning. The general ones (emergency, urgent, asap, flooding, flood) apply too.
Booking page
The job description box suggests: Garden wall build, repointing.
Accept by text
The customer accepts a quote from the link, or by replying YES to the text.
Extension brickwork template
Extension Brickwork is one of the three templates a bricklayer’s account starts with.

Quote templates

What a new bricklayer account starts with. Edit the lines and prices, or build your own.

Garden WallBuild a new garden wall
LineQtyPriceTotal
Build garden wall (per m2)10£90£900
Total£900
RepointingRepoint existing brickwork
LineQtyPriceTotal
Repoint brickwork (per m2)20£35£700
Total£700
Extension BrickworkBrickwork for a single-storey extension
LineQtyPriceTotal
Brickwork for extension (per m2)40£85£3,400
Total£3,400

What customers text

When you are closed, Krendal answers for you. These are example messages.

Flagged by “wall leaning”, one of this trade’s emergency words.

Paperwork

A job completion certificate and the checklist for the job.

Common questions

How does a customer accept a quote?

From the link in the message, or by replying YES to the text. You are told when they accept or decline.

Which words flag a wall emergency?

“Wall collapsed”, “wall unsafe” and “wall leaning”, plus the general ones like “emergency” and “asap”.

Can I book an accepted quote as a job?

Yes. Book the accepted quote as a job, then turn it into an invoice when the work is done.

Get on with the job.