Business Tips
Do Tradesmen Need a Website in 2026?
Spoiler alert: Checkatrade isn't enough. Here's why having your own website gives you the edge over every other plumber, electrician, or builder in your area.
5 min read
Websites, local SEO and email signatures for trades
Website design and website fixes for UK small businesses and tradespeople
DRMB Tech designs and builds clean, fast websites for tradespeople and small businesses, then gets them found on Google. Built by a tradesman who runs one of these businesses himself.
- Websites from £395
- Fixed price, paid once, yours to keep
- 30-day money-back guarantee
7 working days
Typical website build, brief to live
You own it
Site, content and domain are yours to keep
30-day guarantee
On the build after go-live. Hosting, domain and third-party costs excluded.
No long contracts
Hosting and care plans roll monthly
What we do
Three things, done properly.
Everything we sell is something we use in our own trade business every day. No bundles you do not need, no agency retainer.
Website Design
Clean, fast, mobile-first websites written for your trade and your area, so the right customers find you and get in touch.
Learn moreSEO & Lead Generation
Google Business Profile, citations and on-page work so you show up when someone nearby searches for your trade.
Learn moreEmail Signatures
A branded, animated HTML signature with your logo, contact details and a booking button. £39 one-off, per user.
Learn more Ready to order today
Animated email signature, £39 one-off
A branded, animated HTML signature with your logo, contact details and a booking button. Works in Gmail, Outlook and Apple Mail, delivered in 24 to 48 hours. No quote needed, buy it direct.
Featured work
DRMB Plumbing & Heating
Our own plumbing business is where everything we build gets tested first. We designed the site, host it, run the Google listing and handle the bookings that come through it, every day.
- Designed, built, hosted and maintained in-house
- 5.0 from 21 reviews on the DRMB Plumbing Google listing
- Online booking, WhatsApp and a clear contact route on every page
How it works
A simple process, from first conversation to launch.
You will deal with one person throughout, and you will always know what happens next.
Tell us about your business
A short conversation about your trade, the work you want more of, and what you have already.
We design and build it
A site written and laid out for your trade and your area. No off-the-shelf template.
You review and approve
See it, ask for changes, sign it off. Nothing goes live until you are happy with it.
Go live and get found
We launch it, connect your Google listing, and it works for you while you are on the tools.
Why DRMB Tech
Built by a tradesman, for tradespeople.
DRMB Tech is run by the team behind DRMB Plumbing & Heating. We know what it is like to lose a job because you could not answer the phone, and we know what a site has to do to stop that happening.
Fixed, upfront prices
From a £39 signature (with your logo file) to a £1,095 Premium website, you know the figure before any work starts. No hourly surprises.
Live in days, not months
Most websites go live within seven working days of the brief. You see it before it launches and sign it off.
Yours to keep
Your site, your content and your domain belong to you. Hosting and care plans roll monthly and cancel with 30 days' notice.
Pricing
Clear prices, nothing hidden.
Every figure below is the price you pay. Nothing is added at the end.
Email Signature
£39
Animated HTML signature with your logo file, delivered in 24 to 48 hours.
- Custom design matching your brand
- Animated logo
- Works in Gmail, Outlook, Apple Mail
- One revision round included
- One-off payment, no subscription
Website
From £395
Starter £395 (first year of hosting included), Standard £695, Premium £1,095. One-off, yours to keep.
- Designed and written for your trade
- SEO foundations; Google Business Profile setup with Starter
- Contact form & WhatsApp button
- Yours to keep, no lock-in
- Most sites live within 7 working days of the brief
- 30-day money-back after launch
Local SEO
From £99
Health Check, credited back if you buy a Setup within 30 days.
- Google Business Profile audit
- On-page and citation check
- No subscription required
- Setup from £349, Setup Plus £549
- Optional £49/mo GBP Care upkeep
Need something that is not listed, or a site with more pages?
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Straight talk on growing a trade business online.
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Ready for a website that earns its keep?
Tell us about your business and we will come back with a clear recommendation and a fixed price. You will be dealing with Alex throughout.
Free website health check available on request. No scheduled calls needed.