Scaffolding software for
UK scaffolding companies.
Quote for scaffolding erection and hire. Schedule your crew for erects and dismantles, track hire periods, and invoice on time. All from one platform.
What's included
Built for your business
Business software for scaffolding companies
Scaffolding quotes
Quote for erection, weekly hire, and dismantle. Break down labour, materials, and transport. Send professional quotes instantly.
Crew scheduling
Schedule erects and dismantles on a visual calendar. Assign crew members to jobs with site addresses, access details, and job notes.
Equipment tracking
Track scaffold fittings, boards, tubes, and other equipment in inventory. Know what is on-site and what is in the yard.
Hire invoicing
Invoice for erection and set up recurring invoices for weekly hire charges. Stripe payment links on every invoice.
Crew management
Assign your scaffolders to jobs via HiveCrew. They see site details, job scope, and any safety notes on their phone.
Business overview
HiveIntel tracks revenue, outstanding hire charges, and job profitability. Know which contracts are delivering the best returns.
Why UK scaffolding companies choose HiveSuite
Scaffolding businesses have a unique workflow - quoting for erection and hire, scheduling crews for erects and dismantles, tracking equipment across sites, managing ongoing hire charges, and generating RAMS before work starts. HiveSuite gives scaffolding companies one platform to manage all of it. Quote per lift or per job, schedule your scaffolders, track what equipment is where, invoice erection costs and recurring hire charges, and get paid by card.
HiveSuite is UK-built, priced in GBP including VAT, and designed for how UK trade businesses actually work. No per-user pricing, no feature locks - every plan includes everything from day one.
Quoting for scaffolding erection and hire
Scaffolding quotes need to cover erection labour, transport, equipment, weekly hire charges, and dismantle. HiveSuite lets you build detailed quotes on your phone or from the office. Break down each element clearly so the customer knows what they are paying for. Send multi-option quotes if the customer is choosing between different scaffold configurations.
HiveAssist, the built-in AI assistant, drafts quote line items from a short description of the work. Quotes are branded with your business name and logo and can be accepted online with a single click.
Scheduling erects, dismantles, and adaptations
HivePlanner is a visual drag-and-drop calendar that lets you schedule erections, dismantles, and scaffold adaptations across your crew. Assign scaffolders to specific jobs with site addresses, access details, and safety notes. If plans change, drag the job to a new slot and your crew is updated automatically on the HiveCrew app. Conflict detection prevents double-bookings.
Tracking equipment across sites
Knowing what equipment is on which site is essential for scaffolding businesses. HiveSuite lets you use inventory and job records to track fittings, boards, tubes, and other equipment. Log what has been sent to each site and what has been returned. This helps you plan capacity and reduce losses.
RAMS and compliance documents for scaffolding
Scaffolding work requires RAMS and method statements before starting on most commercial sites. HiveSuite includes a compliance document builder with preloaded UK-standard templates. Generate RAMS, method statements, checklists, and certificates directly from your jobs. Documents are numbered, track issue and expiry dates, and can be shared with customers and site managers through the customer portal.
Hire invoicing and recurring charges
Scaffolding businesses invoice for erection on completion and then charge ongoing weekly or monthly hire. HiveSuite makes this simple - invoice the erection cost, then set up recurring invoices for the hire period that send automatically each cycle with Stripe payment links. The invoice reminder board tracks every outstanding payment at a glance.
A mobile app for your scaffolding crew
HiveCrew is a lightweight mobile app your scaffolders add to their home screen - no App Store download needed. They see their assigned jobs, site addresses, safety notes, and one-tap directions. Update job status, log hours, and upload photos. Everything syncs back in real time.
Built for UK scaffolding companies, not adapted from a US product
HiveSuite is designed from the ground up for UK trade businesses - GBP pricing that includes VAT, UK-standard RAMS templates, and workflows that match how UK scaffolding businesses actually operate. Plans start from just £34.99 per month with a 30-day free trial and no credit card required. Every plan includes every feature.
Quote on-site
Create a professional branded quote from your phone while still with the customer. Send it instantly by email.
Schedule & dispatch
Drag the job onto your visual calendar. Assign to a team member. They see it on HiveCrew immediately.
Invoice & get paid
Convert the quote to an invoice in one click. Add a Stripe payment link. Most customers pay the same day.
Ready to try it for your trade?
30-day free trial with full access. No credit card needed. Set up in under a minute.
Make it yours
Customise every workflow to fit your business
Every business works differently. HiveSuite gives you the tools to tailor quotes, invoices, jobs, and customer records to match the way you actually work - no developer needed.
Custom fields
Add your own fields to customers, quotes, invoices, and jobs. Text, dropdowns, dates, multi-select, checkboxes - capture exactly what your business needs.
Calculated fields & surcharges
Build formulas that auto-calculate values on quotes and invoices. Add surcharge fields that feed directly into your totals - no manual maths.
Custom statuses & workflows
Define your own job, quote, and invoice statuses with custom colours and transition rules. Match the stages your business actually uses.
Custom document templates
Design your own quote and invoice PDFs with your branding. Custom fields and calculated values pull through automatically.
Public enquiry forms
Embed custom forms on your website that auto-create customers and quotes in HiveSuite. Capture the information that matters to your trade.
Always evolving
HiveSuite is actively developed based on user feedback. New workflow customisations and features are added regularly - if something is missing, let us know.
The full platform
Four products. One subscription.
Every plan includes all four products - no picking and choosing.
HiveCRM
Customer records, quotes, invoices, Stripe payments, recurring invoices, and inventory.
HivePlanner
Visual drag-and-drop scheduling, conflict detection, time tracking, and location planning.
HiveIntel
Ask in plain English. Get live reports, custom dashboards, and scheduled email delivery.
HiveCrew
Progressive Web App for field teams. GPS nav, photo uploads, time tracking, customer updates.
Explore features
Deep dive into key features
All features. Every plan.
No feature locks. No per-module pricing. Every plan includes HiveCRM, HivePlanner, HiveIntel, HiveCrew, Customer Portal, and Stripe payments. Choose by team size.
Try free for 30 days.
No card needed.
Full access to every feature. Set up in under a minute. UK-based support included.
- All 4 products included from day one
- Full HiveIntel AI reporting
- Customer Portal for all your customers
- HiveCrew for your field team
- Stripe payments on all plans
- UK-based founder support
What our customers say
"Moving from WhatsApp to HiveSuite was the best move I've made for my locksmith business." The automation handles my website leads and quotes while I'm out on jobs, and the AI even found over £300 in forgotten unpaid invoices.
Kay
Locksmith
"I can literally ask 'who hasn't paid me yet' and get the answer in seconds."
Typos? Doesn't matter.
If you're running everything from your phone, this just works.
James W.
Landscaper
"I've tried plenty of other management tools - HiveSuite is by far the easiest to use for a small business." Being able to work directly with the developers to shape new features has made a real difference to how I run things day to day.
Paul M.
Small Business Owner
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