Digital & AI for construction, engineering & trades

A human-led digital agency, accelerated and enhanced with AI.

AI makes it tempting to design and build things yourself. The speed and savings are real, but so are the pitfalls: security, data ownership, and systems nobody fully understands. We give construction & engineering businesses the speed and economics of AI, backed by real expertise, from websites and digital marketing to bespoke systems and integrations.

Our work

Judge us by our last job.

Bespoke platforms, websites and integrations built for construction & engineering businesses.

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Featured · Website & Search

Full website rebuild, SEO/AEO and CRM integration

Zinc Roofing Company

A ground-up Wagtail rebuild for a specialist hard-metal roofing and cladding contractor, optimised for search and AI answer engines, fast on mobile, and wired straight into the HubSpot sales pipeline.

Mobile PageSpeed 45 → 90
Full rebuild on Wagtail CMS
SEO and AI answer engine optimisation
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B2B & Ecommerce

A multi-faceted digital presence: B2B and direct to customer

E O Burton · E O Burton Direct

Two websites for two audiences: a B2B site for E O Burton's large-account customers, and a new direct-to-customer Shopify store, E O Burton Direct.

B2B website for large-account customers
New Shopify D2C store: E O Burton Direct
Separate journeys for trade and direct buyers
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Supply Chain Compliance

Supplier & subcontractor compliance management platform

Supplier compliance platform

Automated compliance monitoring for suppliers and subcontractors, so staff only ever engage those who are properly onboarded and meet the required standards.

Automated compliance monitoring and tracking
Supplier and subcontractor logins with reminders
Internal search for compliant suppliers
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Website & Lead Generation

Bespoke website with digital lead generation and management

Crystal Windows

A bespoke website for Crystal Windows, paired with a digital lead generation and management system that captures, routes and tracks every enquiry.

Average time on site 30s → 1m 40s
PageSpeed 94 mobile · 99 desktop
Improved SEO/AEO listings and traffic
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Tender & Estimating

Bespoke tender & quote tool with approval management

Tender & quote tool

Streamlined tendering and quoting with configurable approval workflows and real-time cost tracking.

Custom templates and calculations
Multi-level approval workflows
Audit trail and notifications
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Migration & Support

Platform migration and long-term fixes

Future Designs

We migrated Future Designs' project from their old hosts onto our own platforms, and fixed errors and issues that had been building up for years.

Migration from previous hosts to HPT platforms
Long-term errors and issues resolved
HubSpot CRM connected to the website
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Compliance

Global estate compliance management

Estate compliance platform

Centralised management of compliance, inspections and certification for electrical and mechanical assets across a global estate.

Asset register and tracking
Scheduled inspections and reminders
Certificate management
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Secure Systems

Secure data platforms for regulated and sensitive sectors

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Bespoke systems and integrations delivered under NDA for clients in banking, finance, defence and research, where data sovereignty and security are non-negotiable.

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Banking, financial, military & research
Data sovereignty and security first
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What we do

How we put technology to work.

Digital brand, websites and promotion for businesses that need to be found. Kickstart packages for small businesses and trades just getting going. Bespoke systems, integrations and AI for those that need to work smarter. Often both.

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Why HPT

“We could do this ourselves with AI.” You could. Here’s why you shouldn’t have to.

Anyone can prompt an AI tool now, and the results look convincing, right up until something breaks or gets hacked. Who puts it back together? Where are the backups, or did the tool forget those? Which jurisdiction is the data in, and does it meet data protection law? We give you the same speed and savings, with people who know the industry, understand what the AI actually produced, and have already answered those questions.

AI where it’s feasible

We implement AI where it genuinely adds value, never for its own sake. We know how things work under the hood and review every line of code. No blind faith in AI output.

Security & data sovereignty

Your data stays yours. Where it lives, who can see it and which models touch it are decided by you and enforced by us. Compliance is built in, not bolted on.

Expertise, accelerated

Years of construction & engineering experience combined with the speed and efficiency AI brings. The time and cost savings are passed straight on to you.

The buck stops with us

Specialist human ownership of every system we deliver, not a tool knocked together by someone who doesn’t know how it works, who owns the data, or who’s gone when the next job offer lands.

The result: more agile, cost-effective solutions in shorter timescales, without compromising on security, compliance or control.

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