⚡ For trade businesses in London

Job management software for London trades

Run your jobs, quotes, invoices and UK compliance straight from the van — whether you're working a job in Zone 1, crossing the North Circular or heading out to the surrounding area. Gaffer keeps your whole day in one place so the admin doesn't pile up between calls.

No credit card required · Built for UK trades · Web & Android (iOS coming soon)

Everything London trades need

UK compliance built in

CIS deductions, Gas Safe, EICR and FENSA certificates and RAMS — completed on site and stored against the job, the way UK trades actually work.

Fast quoting

Send a tidy, branded quote from your phone between jobs. With AI quote-from-photos you can turn a few site snaps into a priced quote in minutes and win the work before the next firm replies.

Scheduling & routing across the city

See every engineer's day on one calendar, group jobs by area to cut down on London traffic, and send "on my way" texts automatically.

Instant invoicing & card payments

Turn a signed-off job into an invoice on the spot, take card or Direct Debit, and chase late payers automatically.

Offline app for basements & lofts

London means tower-block basements, loft conversions and lift shafts with no signal. The offline-first app lets you keep working and syncs everything later.

Works for 58 trades

Electricians, plumbers, heating engineers, builders, roofers, tree surgeons and more — each with its own compliance pack and forms ready to go.

Built for UK trades

Gaffer ships with specialist forms, certificates and compliance workflows for 58 trades — so whatever you do across London, the setup is ready out of the box. See the full list on our features page.

  • Electricians — EICR, EIC and minor works certificates
  • Plumbers & heating engineers — Gas Safe records and service sheets
  • Builders & renovators — RAMS, CIS and stage invoicing
  • Roofers, scaffolders & cladding specialists
  • Tree surgeons & grounds maintenance
  • Locksmiths, glaziers, decorators and many more

Common questions from London trades

Does Gaffer work for my trade in London?

Yes. Gaffer supports 58 UK trades — from electricians and plumbers to heating engineers, builders and tree surgeons — with trade-specific compliance packs. Whatever you do across London, there is a setup ready for you.

Will the app work offline in basements and lofts?

Yes. The Gaffer field app is offline-first, so you can complete jobs, capture photos and fill in certificates with no signal in a basement, loft or lift shaft — everything syncs automatically when you are back online.

Does it sync with my accounting software?

Yes. Gaffer pushes invoices, payments and contacts to Xero and QuickBooks, so there is no double entry.

Is there a free trial and do I need a card?

Yes. You get a full 14-day free trial with no credit card required, on web and Android (iOS coming soon). You can import your existing data in one click and be running real jobs within a week. See pricing for details.

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