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Residential house framing

Platform Features

The Full Builder Workflow. One Platform.

Win the job, plan the site, track costs, and get paid — Sitebench covers every stage of a residential build, from first estimate to final invoice.

WIN THE JOBPLAN THE JOBBUILD THE JOBCONTROL COSTSGET PAIDRUN YOUR BUSINESS
Plan Takeoff — Level 1 Floor Plan
Scale 1:100
Area
Linear
Count
Volume
Drag to measure
Total Area
247.6 m²
Perimeter
68.4 m
Measurements
12
Export to Estimate →
WIN THE JOB

Takeoffs, Estimates & Proposals

Win more work with pin-point accurate estimates and professional proposals. Import your plans, measure directly on screen, and build detailed line-item cost breakdowns — fast.

  • PDF Plan Import & Multi-Page Takeoffs
  • Linear, Area, Count & Volume Measurements
  • Auto-link Takeoff Quantities to Estimate Line Items
  • Labour, Materials, Subcontractor & Plant Item Types
  • Markup, Difficulty % & Tax Calculations
  • Recipe & Assembly Library for Reusable Cost Bundles
  • Specifications & Selections for Client Clarity
  • Allowances Management
  • Professional PDF Proposals in One Click
  • Estimate Templates — Quote Faster Every Time

Master Project Schedule

Track all tasks and dependencies in real-time

Task
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Progress

Site Preparation

100%

Foundation Pour

85%

Framing

60%

Roofing

30%

Electrical & Plumbing

20%

Finishes & Handover

0%

54 days total • 6 tasks
52% overall ▲
PLAN THE JOB

Scheduling & Resource Planning

Map every task, dependency and milestone before your team hits site. Allocate staff and subcontractors to the right work at the right time.

  • Gantt Charts with Task Dependencies & Milestones
  • Subcontractor Assignment to Tasks
  • Staff Allocation & Resource Planning
  • Project Status & Phase Tracking
  • Long Lead Item Scheduling
  • Drag-and-Drop Schedule Management
  • Project Archiving & History

Quality Checklists

Ensure consistent standards on every project phase

Foundation Phase

Quality Inspection

Progress

60%

Foundation Inspection
Concrete Curing Time Verified
Rebar Placement Checked
Waterproofing Applied
Final Grade & Slope

Completed

3/5

Remaining

2

BUILD THE JOB

Site Operations & Project Delivery

Everything required to run and document site operations. Keep your teams connected, your projects on track, and all site activity on record.

  • Daily Logs & On-Site Progress Updates
  • RFI Management with Full Audit Trail
  • Site Observations & Defect Tracking with Photos
  • Phase-Based Quality Checklists
  • Health & Safety Management & Compliance
  • Document & Photo Management
  • Mobile Browser Access for Field Teams

Real-time Dashboard Overview

See all your key metrics at a glance

Active Projects

1

Total Clients

1

Total Revenue

$2,000

Active Tasks

3

Cash Flow

Last 6 months

Net Flow

+$3K ▲

Cash In

$53k

Cash Out

$50k

Invoices Owed to You

$42.5K

0 Awaiting payment • 2 Overdue

Bills You Need to Pay

$18.3K

5 Awaiting payment • 1 Overdue

CONTROL COSTS

Labour, Time & Cost Control

Track every hour and every dollar. Real-time project profitability with full labour costing, timesheet approvals, and a live comparison of actuals versus budget.

  • Labour Tasks Linked to Estimate Structure
  • Timesheet Submission & Approval Workflows
  • Actual vs Budget Labour Cost Comparison
  • Real-Time Project Cost Visibility
  • Cost & Charge Rate Tracking per Worker
  • Material Orders & Purchase Orders
  • Procurement Tracking & Supplier Ordering Workflows
  • Back Costing & Project Profitability Analysis
  • Expense Tracking with Bill Attachments
VO-007 — Deck Extension
Client Signed
VO-008 — Kitchen Upgrade
Pending Client
VO-009 — Structural Change
Draft

Client Signature Request

VO-007 — $4,800 incl. GST

Awaiting signature from John Smith

Sign Now
Client-signed variations auto-convert to invoices — no double entry
Works alongside Xero — send invoices & supplier bills into Xero drafts
GET PAID

Variations, Invoicing & Financial Control

From scope changes to final payment — manage every dollar professionally. Raise variation orders, capture client signatures, and invoice with NZ GST compliance built in.

  • Variation Orders with Line Item Breakdown
  • Digital Client Approval Workflow
  • Client Digital Signature Capture
  • Multi-Level Internal Approval History & Audit Trail
  • Auto-convert Approved Variations to Invoices
  • Progress Claims & Invoice Management
  • NZ GST-Compliant Invoicing
  • Financial, Labour & Project Reporting
  • Exportable Reports (CSV & PDF)
  • Works Alongside Xero — Send Invoices & Supplier Bills into Xero Drafts

Admin Settings

Manage users, roles, and configurations

John Smith

john@company.com

Admin
Active

Sarah Johnson

sarah@company.com

User
Active

Mike Davis

mike@company.com

User
Pending
RUN YOUR BUSINESS

CRM, Permissions & Administration

Manage your clients, suppliers and crew all in one place. Control who sees what with role-based permissions, and run multiple projects with complete data security across your business.

  • Client, Supplier & Contractor Management
  • Role-Based User Permissions (Admin, Manager, Staff)
  • Company-Level Data Security
  • Project-Level Access Control
  • Staff Management with Cost & Charge Rates
  • Team Invitations & User Management
  • Invoice & Bill Settings & Templates
  • Mobile Access for Field & Office Teams

Built for NZ Home Builders

More than job management software

Unlike Buildxact, Fergus or Tradify — Sitebench combines full project estimating, live labour costing, timesheet approvals, procurement workflows, and site delivery tools in one platform. See exactly where every dollar goes, in real time.

Estimate → Invoice

Complete financial workflow end-to-end

Live Labour Costing

Real-time actual vs budget visibility

Timesheet Approvals

Full workforce time management

Site Delivery Tools

Logs, RFIs, quality, H&S — all built in