Construction & trades
More time on the tools, less on the admin.
Lexi prepares the quotes, job cards and follow-ups, and shows you what needs your decision.

Is any of this yours?
What we see in construction businesses
The phone rings out while everyone is on the tools.
The phone rings out
Overnight voicemail and web leads, and the crew is still on site.
Lexi drafts the job card
It takes the address, the fault, the access and the urgency from the call.
You check it before it goes
Nothing moves until the office administrator says yes. An emergency goes to the on-call technician.
Prepared by Lexi
Draft job card
Ready to check
With the office administrator
Office administrator
Waits for a yes.
New overnight call. The address, fault and access are noted.
Waiting for youFiled to the job.
A quote takes too long to build.
The visit is done, the quote is not
Site notes and photos, not yet a single line item.
Lexi drafts the quote lines
It builds the line items from the notes, the photos and current supplier pricing.
You set the price
Nothing is sent until the estimator sets the price and the margin.
Prepared by Lexi
Draft quote
Ready to check
With the estimator
Estimator
Waits for a yes.
Quote drafted from the site notes. Set the price and the margin.
Waiting for youSent to the customer.
A change agreed on site and left unwritten.
The change is agreed, not written
A variation discussed on site, with no price and no signature.
Lexi drafts the variation
From the site photo and note, priced from the rate card, ready for signature.
You set the price
Nothing proceeds until the builder sets the price and the client signs.
Prepared by Lexi
Draft variation
Ready to check
With the builder
Builder
Waits for a yes.
Variation drafted from the site photo. Set the price and the time impact.
Waiting for youSent for signature.
A progress claim can miss its reference date.
The reference date is close
The claim pack is not assembled, and the payment schedule window is running.
Lexi keeps the claim calendar
It assembles the claim pack and watches the payment schedule window.
The director issues the claim
Nothing is lodged until the director decides it is ready.
Prepared by Lexi
Claim pack
Ready to check
With the director
Director
Waits for a yes.
Reference date is close. The claim pack is ready.
Waiting for youClaim issued.
Your Lexi workspace
Your week, without the guesswork.
Your week at a glance
Sample Construction Co. / Across the business
2 waiting on a person, 2 running, 2 done, 2 did not happen in this sample week.
The week in view
8 work items across the week
Waiting on you
Sample Construction Co. / Decisions and the work behind them
Scheduling, dispatch and field delivery / Site supervisor, Technician
Estimating, quoting and contracts / Site supervisor, Contracts administrator
On their queue
Owner / One person's day
Safety, licences and inductions / Owner, Supervisor
The builder's view / Owner, Office manager
Waiting on someone else
Owner / One person's day
Estimating, quoting and contracts / Site supervisor, Contracts administrator
Progress claims, invoicing and accounts / Contracts administrator, Owner
Scheduling, dispatch and field delivery / Site supervisor, Technician
Finished
Owner / One person's day
Scheduling, dispatch and field delivery / Site supervisor, Technician
Front office and enquiry / Service coordinator, Office administrator
A working estimate for your business
What it is worth to you
Pick the work. Watch Lexi do it. See what comes back.
A$72,174 back each year
1,180.5 hours back for other work each year.
A$1,504 and 24.6 hours a weekA$6,015 and 98.4 hours a month
This work costs you A$116,404 a year today.
Potential value of enquiries caught: a year.
The office phone and enquiry
Not counted. Tick it above to count it.
The office phone and enquiry
- Approve the trade job call greeting and intake scriptOffice admin decides
- Use the approved trade job call greeting and questionsAutomation
- Capture the trade job call into a draft intake noteReads and drafts
- Decide if it is an emergency and who goesOwner or supervisor decides
- Approve lead acknowledgement template and recipientsOffice admin decides
- Acknowledge leads from your website and job sites like hipagesAutomation
- Propose site-visit slots from the calendarAutomation
- Confirm the site-visit bookingOffice admin decides
Estimating and quoting
- Build the quote from site notes, photos and supplier pricingReads and drafts
- Set the price and sign off the quoteOwner decides
- Approve quote reminder wording and scheduleOwner decides
- Chase the quote that has gone quietAutomation
- Draft a variation from site photos and notesReads and drafts
- Approve the variation price and obtain both signaturesOwner decides
- Prepare an enquiry acknowledgement and available slotsAutomation
- Approve the enquiry response and any bookingOffice admin decides
- Prepare the subcontractor tender comparisonReads and drafts
- Approve the subcontract awardOwner decides
The job
- Prepare crew and trade schedule optionsAutomation
- Approve the crew schedule or re-planSupervisor decides
- Approve RFI request list, wording and reminder scheduleSupervisor decides
- Chase the request for information with the architect or engineerAutomation
- Prepare materials orders and delivery trackingAutomation
- Approve materials purchases and delivery commitmentsOwner decides
- Approve and book the required inspectionSupervisor decides
- Draft the site diary from the voice noteReads and drafts
- Confirm the site diary recordSupervisor decides
- Decide the work is safe to proceedSupervisor decides
Progress claims and accounts
- Prepare the progress-claim pack for its reference dateAutomation
- Approve and lodge the progress claimOwner decides
- Watch the payment schedule window and warn before it lapsesAutomation
- Approve the completed-job invoiceAdmin decides
- Approve debtor reminder template and escalation limitsOwner decides
- Chase the debtor ladder and escalateAutomation
- Read supplier invoices and match to the purchase orderReads and drafts
- Decide whether to withhold in a payment scheduleOwner decides
Safety, licences and inductions
- Track licences, tickets and insurances for staff and subcontractorsAutomation
- Read the subcontractor's insurance and licence documents on onboardingReads and drafts
- Collect the safe work method statement before work startsSupervisor decides
- Draft an incident or near-miss reportReads and drafts
- Review and sign the construction incidentSupervisor decides
- Conduct and sign the site inductionSupervisor decides
The builder's view
- Assemble job profitability, work in progress, quote win rate and aged debtorsAutomation
- Write the weekly note on what movedReads and drafts
- Decide what to doOwner decides
Phone and enquiry
Estimates and quotes
The job
Progress claims
Safety and licences
Builder's view
Your business
Sources for these figures
- ABS small and medium businesses by main state, June 2025
- LexiLive estimate: bookings, jobs and appointments scheduled per week
- LexiLive estimate: coverage range for automation tasks
- LexiLive estimate: documents, bills, claims and quotes handled per week
- LexiLive estimate: Construction and trades: Estimating and quoting
- LexiLive estimate: Construction and trades: Progress claims and accounts
- LexiLive estimate: Construction and trades: Safety, licences and inductions
- LexiLive estimate: Construction and trades: The builder's view
- LexiLive estimate: Construction and trades: The job
- LexiLive estimate: Construction and trades: The office phone and enquiry
- LexiLive estimate: on-cost multiplier for office and clinical roles
- LexiLive estimate: payroll wages proxy
- Work that stays with a person
- LexiLive estimate: productive hours a year
- LexiLive estimate: base salary for front-of-house and admin roles, checked against the Clerks award
- LexiLive estimate: base salary for practice, service and operations management roles
- LexiLive estimate: base salary for licensed trade and technical roles
- LexiLive estimate: staff, drivers or credentials reviewed against the roster
- LexiLive estimate: separate systems an owner pulls numbers from
- LexiLive estimate: minutes to complete one occurrence of an administrative task
- LexiLive estimate: call, quote and job volumes for a service contractor
- Annual leave under the National Employment Standards
- NSW payroll tax, 2026-27
- From mapping this work with people who run a business, not from a measured Australian dataset.
All inclusive
Fully managed AI transformation
We set Lexi up around how your business works, and it is kept working by our team. Your price covers setup, integrations, maintenance and Lexi's AI usage. Lexi Memory and Lexi Workspace are included too.

Included in your price
- Custom setup and tool connections
- Ongoing maintenance and support
- Lexi's AI usage
- Lexi Memory
- Lexi Workspace
We connect to the tools you already use






- BU



Get started
Built around your business. Kept working by our team.
We set it up, tailor it to your way of working and keep it running, so you get the value without the extra workload.
Map the work
We learn how your business operates and identify the best place for Lexi to help.
Start with one workflow
We set it up, test it together and make sure it's working as expected.
Keep it useful
Our team monitors and refines it, so it continues to deliver for your business.
See where Lexi could help first
Tell us a bit about your business and we'll show you where AI can make the biggest difference.
Show me where AI can help my businessLexi does the work. You keep the yes.
Construction & trades
More time on the tools, less on the admin.
Lexi prepares the quotes, job cards and follow-ups, and shows you what needs your decision.

Is any of this yours?
What we see in construction businesses
01Missed calls
The phone rings out while everyone is on the tools.
The phone rings out
Overnight voicemail and web leads, and the crew is still on site.
Lexi drafts the job card
It takes the address, the fault, the access and the urgency from the call.
You check it before it goes
Nothing moves until the office administrator says yes. An emergency goes to the on-call technician.
Prepared by Lexi
Draft job card
Ready to check
With the office administrator
Office administrator
Waits for a yes.
New overnight call. The address, fault and access are noted.
Waiting for youFiled to the job.
02Slow quotes
A quote takes too long to build.
The visit is done, the quote is not
Site notes and photos, not yet a single line item.
Lexi drafts the quote lines
It builds the line items from the notes, the photos and current supplier pricing.
You set the price
Nothing is sent until the estimator sets the price and the margin.
Prepared by Lexi
Draft quote
Ready to check
With the estimator
Estimator
Waits for a yes.
Quote drafted from the site notes. Set the price and the margin.
Waiting for youSent to the customer.
03Scope changes
A change agreed on site and left unwritten.
The change is agreed, not written
A variation discussed on site, with no price and no signature.
Lexi drafts the variation
From the site photo and note, priced from the rate card, ready for signature.
You set the price
Nothing proceeds until the builder sets the price and the client signs.
Prepared by Lexi
Draft variation
Ready to check
With the builder
Builder
Waits for a yes.
Variation drafted from the site photo. Set the price and the time impact.
Waiting for youSent for signature.
04Claim dates
A progress claim can miss its reference date.
The reference date is close
The claim pack is not assembled, and the payment schedule window is running.
Lexi keeps the claim calendar
It assembles the claim pack and watches the payment schedule window.
The director issues the claim
Nothing is lodged until the director decides it is ready.
Prepared by Lexi
Claim pack
Ready to check
With the director
Director
Waits for a yes.
Reference date is close. The claim pack is ready.
Waiting for youClaim issued.
Your Lexi workspace
Your week, without the guesswork.
Your week at a glance
Sample Construction Co. / Across the business
2 waiting on a person, 2 running, 2 done, 2 did not happen in this sample week.
The week in view
8 work items across the week
Waiting on you
Sample Construction Co. / Decisions and the work behind them
Scheduling, dispatch and field delivery / Site supervisor, Technician
Estimating, quoting and contracts / Site supervisor, Contracts administrator
On their queue
Owner / One person's day
Safety, licences and inductions / Owner, Supervisor
The builder's view / Owner, Office manager
Waiting on someone else
Owner / One person's day
Estimating, quoting and contracts / Site supervisor, Contracts administrator
Progress claims, invoicing and accounts / Contracts administrator, Owner
Scheduling, dispatch and field delivery / Site supervisor, Technician
Finished
Owner / One person's day
Scheduling, dispatch and field delivery / Site supervisor, Technician
Front office and enquiry / Service coordinator, Office administrator
A working estimate for your business
What it is worth to you
Pick the work. Watch Lexi do it. See what comes back.
A$72,174 back each year
1,180.5 hours back for other work each year.
A$1,504 and 24.6 hours a weekA$6,015 and 98.4 hours a month
This work costs you A$116,404 a year today.
Potential value of enquiries caught: a year.
The office phone and enquiry
Not counted. Tick it above to count it.
The office phone and enquiry
- Approve the trade job call greeting and intake scriptOffice admin decides
- Use the approved trade job call greeting and questionsAutomation
- Capture the trade job call into a draft intake noteReads and drafts
- Decide if it is an emergency and who goesOwner or supervisor decides
- Approve lead acknowledgement template and recipientsOffice admin decides
- Acknowledge leads from your website and job sites like hipagesAutomation
- Propose site-visit slots from the calendarAutomation
- Confirm the site-visit bookingOffice admin decides
Estimating and quoting
- Build the quote from site notes, photos and supplier pricingReads and drafts
- Set the price and sign off the quoteOwner decides
- Approve quote reminder wording and scheduleOwner decides
- Chase the quote that has gone quietAutomation
- Draft a variation from site photos and notesReads and drafts
- Approve the variation price and obtain both signaturesOwner decides
- Prepare an enquiry acknowledgement and available slotsAutomation
- Approve the enquiry response and any bookingOffice admin decides
- Prepare the subcontractor tender comparisonReads and drafts
- Approve the subcontract awardOwner decides
The job
- Prepare crew and trade schedule optionsAutomation
- Approve the crew schedule or re-planSupervisor decides
- Approve RFI request list, wording and reminder scheduleSupervisor decides
- Chase the request for information with the architect or engineerAutomation
- Prepare materials orders and delivery trackingAutomation
- Approve materials purchases and delivery commitmentsOwner decides
- Approve and book the required inspectionSupervisor decides
- Draft the site diary from the voice noteReads and drafts
- Confirm the site diary recordSupervisor decides
- Decide the work is safe to proceedSupervisor decides
Progress claims and accounts
- Prepare the progress-claim pack for its reference dateAutomation
- Approve and lodge the progress claimOwner decides
- Watch the payment schedule window and warn before it lapsesAutomation
- Approve the completed-job invoiceAdmin decides
- Approve debtor reminder template and escalation limitsOwner decides
- Chase the debtor ladder and escalateAutomation
- Read supplier invoices and match to the purchase orderReads and drafts
- Decide whether to withhold in a payment scheduleOwner decides
Safety, licences and inductions
- Track licences, tickets and insurances for staff and subcontractorsAutomation
- Read the subcontractor's insurance and licence documents on onboardingReads and drafts
- Collect the safe work method statement before work startsSupervisor decides
- Draft an incident or near-miss reportReads and drafts
- Review and sign the construction incidentSupervisor decides
- Conduct and sign the site inductionSupervisor decides
The builder's view
- Assemble job profitability, work in progress, quote win rate and aged debtorsAutomation
- Write the weekly note on what movedReads and drafts
- Decide what to doOwner decides
Phone and enquiry
Estimates and quotes
The job
Progress claims
Safety and licences
Builder's view
Your business
Sources for these figures
- ABS small and medium businesses by main state, June 2025
- LexiLive estimate: bookings, jobs and appointments scheduled per week
- LexiLive estimate: coverage range for automation tasks
- LexiLive estimate: documents, bills, claims and quotes handled per week
- LexiLive estimate: Construction and trades: Estimating and quoting
- LexiLive estimate: Construction and trades: Progress claims and accounts
- LexiLive estimate: Construction and trades: Safety, licences and inductions
- LexiLive estimate: Construction and trades: The builder's view
- LexiLive estimate: Construction and trades: The job
- LexiLive estimate: Construction and trades: The office phone and enquiry
- LexiLive estimate: on-cost multiplier for office and clinical roles
- LexiLive estimate: payroll wages proxy
- Work that stays with a person
- LexiLive estimate: productive hours a year
- LexiLive estimate: base salary for front-of-house and admin roles, checked against the Clerks award
- LexiLive estimate: base salary for practice, service and operations management roles
- LexiLive estimate: base salary for licensed trade and technical roles
- LexiLive estimate: staff, drivers or credentials reviewed against the roster
- LexiLive estimate: separate systems an owner pulls numbers from
- LexiLive estimate: minutes to complete one occurrence of an administrative task
- LexiLive estimate: call, quote and job volumes for a service contractor
- Annual leave under the National Employment Standards
- NSW payroll tax, 2026-27
- From mapping this work with people who run a business, not from a measured Australian dataset.
All inclusive
Fully managed AI transformation
We set Lexi up around how your business works, and it is kept working by our team. Your price covers setup, integrations, maintenance and Lexi's AI usage. Lexi Memory and Lexi Workspace are included too.

Included in your price
- Custom setup and tool connections
- Ongoing maintenance and support
- Lexi's AI usage
- Lexi Memory
- Lexi Workspace
We connect to the tools you already use






- BU



Get started
Built around your business. Kept working by our team.
Map the work
We learn how your business operates and identify the best place for Lexi to help.
Start with one workflow
We set it up, test it together and make sure it's working as expected.
Keep it useful
Our team monitors and refines it, so it continues to deliver for your business.
See where Lexi could help first
Show me where AI can help my businessLexi does the work. You keep the yes.