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The intelligent growth partner for construction and trades.

We win you more of the right work, cut the admin, and put AI to work across your business, so you grow and scale instead of living inside it.

The shift

More tools has not meant more growth.

Most trades and construction firms are stretched thin. The founder is in the weeds, the team is still doing everything by hand, and the leads that do come in leak out through slow follow-up and admin. Bolting on another app rarely fixes it. What changes things is one connected system.

The usual picture

Busy, but not scaling

Marketing that runs separately from the sales pipeline. Admin that eats the week. Founders who cannot step back because nothing runs without them.

What we build instead

A business that runs on systems

Demand, operations and intelligence joined up, so more of the right work comes in, less time is lost, and the business grows without depending on you for every job.

What we do

One growth system. Three layers.

Everything we offer sits in one of three layers, with AI running through all of them. Not a menu of tactics. A single system that gets you more work, runs it without the chaos, and compounds as it goes.

01Demand

Win more of the right work

Get seen, get known, get chosen.

  • Brand and positioning
  • Website design and build
  • SEO and AI search
  • Paid advertising
  • Video and media
  • Lead Engine (in-market opportunities)

02Operations

Run it without the chaos

Turn interest into booked, paid work.

  • CRM built on HighLevel
  • CoverPlan (recurring service plans)
  • Monday.com connected
  • Automated follow-up and admin
  • Pipeline and reporting
  • Fewer wasted hours

03Intelligence

Multiply it with AI

The layer that makes both faster.

  • AI training for your team
  • Custom tool development
  • One intelligence layer over your tools
  • Automation across the business
  • Faster decisions, less guesswork
  • Ahead of the sector

AI runs through every layer: demand, operations and intelligence, working as one.

Who it's for

Built for your side of the industry.

Two sectors, two proven programmes. Everything above is shaped around how your business actually wins and delivers work.

Heating engineer fitting a wall-mounted boiler and new copper pipework

ATrades

Local trades & contractors

Predictable leads, a standout local brand, and systems that keep the diary full, so growth does not ride on one busy season.

Includes Booked Solid System · CoverPlan

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Concrete pouring over steel reinforcement mesh on a live civils site

BConstruction & civils

Contractors & civil engineering

Win bigger contracts and become the name main contractors call first, with demand generation and an operating system built for the pipeline.

Includes Preferred Contractor Programme · Lead Engine

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Our products

We build the software, not just the campaigns.

Two apps we have built for this industry, running inside the system we set up for clients.

Engineer running checks on a wall-mounted boiler during a service visit

For recurring-service trades

CoverPlan

Sell and manage monthly service plans with less admin, turning one-off jobs into predictable recurring revenue.

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For construction & civils

Lead Engine

Surface in-market opportunities before your competitors do, so business development starts with the right conversations.

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How we work

From first call to live, in four steps.

No jargon, no long tie-ins before you see value. A clear path from conversation to execution.

  1. Book a call

    A conversation about where you are and where you want to grow, with an expert.

  2. Discovery & audit

    We evaluate your current situation across marketing, systems and operations.

  3. The plan

    An intelligent, costed proposal built around your goals and the investment involved.

  4. Implementation

    We get started and execute the strategy, then keep building as you grow.

Why We Are SMC

An intelligent partner, not a small-time agency.

  • Sector-only

    We work with construction and trades exclusively. We know your customers and your numbers.

  • In-house

    Strategy, media and build delivered by expert marketers, not outsourced and marked up.

  • AI-first

    We put AI to work across your business while most of the sector is still talking about it.

  • Integrated

    Built on the tools you own, HighLevel and Monday.com, so nothing runs in a silo.

Recommendations

Taken straight from LinkedIn.

Real recommendations from clients and the people we work with, quoted word for word and trimmed only for length.

“Steve's approach really helped us get more strategic with our marketing, and we're already starting to see early results, with our Google search rankings improving and bringing us qualified leads.”

Benjamin DuffyDirector, PKB Civils

“I couldn't recommend Steve and his AI training highly enough. He showed not only what the platform can do, but how to use it effectively and responsibly in the workplace.”

Steven SoaresDigital Marketing Strategist

“What has consistently stood out is Steve's ability to simplify complex challenges. No jargon, no unnecessary complexity, just straightforward guidance that drives results.”

Chris ClowesB2B Supply Chain & Logistics Consultant

“Steve has helped transform our website into one that frequently generates inbound leads rather than a static brochure. Our SEO has improved dramatically, and this has helped increase the revenue for the business.”

Gabor SzalayDirector, Gabor Logistics

“What really sets him apart is his instinct. He has an amazing ability to see direction, especially when it comes to marketing, growth and what a business needs next.”

Amanda WrightFounder & Creative Director, Yellowyoyo

Next step

See what intelligent growth looks like for your business.