Documentation
Find setup instructions and step-by-step guides for the webapp and mobile workflows.
Getting started
- Welcome to TheContractorsToolbox
Get your company live quickly with a practical onboarding path for office and field teams.
- First-Time Onboarding Checklist
A role-based checklist to launch TheContractorsToolbox across office and site operations.
Dashboard
- Dashboard Operations Guide
Use widgets, feeds, filters, quick actions, and KPIs to manage daily compliance operations.
Accounts
- Account and User Management
Manage user accounts, profiles, password security, active company switching, and personal settings.
Company administration
- Company Setup and Settings
Configure company-level settings, workspace structure, and operational defaults for reliable compliance workflows.
- Billing, clients, portal access and administration
Manage client contacts, subcontractor access, billing and trials, spreadsheet imports, appearance and audit history.
Roles and permissions
- Roles and Permissions Guide
Apply role-based access controls that match real construction responsibilities and approval chains.
Project Specific
- Project Specific tools and site records
Find drawings, RFIs, searchable site documents, materials requests, site diary entries and snags.
Company Wide
- Company Wide tools and communication
Use Chat, Notes / To do, near-miss and accident reporting, Lessons Learned, and Contacts.
Compliance
- Safety meetings and site safety workflows
Record held meetings, assign and distribute minutes, and use forms, policies, permits, toolbox talks and temporary works.
Workforce
- Workforce, registers and site attendance
Set company rules, monitor lone work, manage people, and maintain workforce and inspection registers.
RAMS
- RAMS Complete Guide
Create, review, approve, version, and distribute RAMS with practical site-focused workflows.
COSHH
- COSHH Complete Guide
Manage hazardous substance assessments with SDS uploads, AI assistance, approvals, acknowledgements, and exports.
Inspections
- Vehicle, Plant, Equipment and Site Inspections
Run mobile-first inspections for vehicles, plant, equipment, and site types including MEWPs, scaffold, harnesses, excavations, and custom checks.
Notifications
- Notifications and Alerts
Configure alerts that drive action across approvals, inspections, defects, and compliance deadlines.
Files and attachments
- Files and Attachments Guide
Upload, organise, and manage operational files such as SDS sheets, evidence photos, and support documents.
Mobile app
- Mobile Field Guide
Use TheContractorsToolbox mobile workflows for offline preparation, inspections, acknowledgements, signatures, and photo evidence.
Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting Common Issues
Resolve practical issues quickly: login failures, permissions, upload problems, export delays, AI processing, and mobile sync.
FAQs
- Frequently Asked Questions
Realistic onboarding, compliance, permissions, mobile, export, upload, AI, and approval questions answered clearly.
Glossary
- Construction and Compliance Glossary
Plain-English definitions for key RAMS, COSHH, inspection, and operational compliance terms.
Release notes
- Release Notes
Track new features, improvements, and fixes across TheContractorsToolbox modules.
