The Construction Tech set Give Your Building Business an Edge in 2026

The building industry is moving fast, and in 2026 the businesses that stay ahead will be the ones using smart, practical tech to save time, protect margins, and reduce admin. From estimating and job management to health and safety, finance, and client handovers, the right tools can make a real difference to how smoothly your business runs day to day.

Below, we’ve rounded up some of the construction tech helping builders work smarter, stay compliant, and make confident decisions.

Buildxact

Construction management and estimating software

Buildxact is an all-in-one estimating and job management platform built for residential builders and trades. It supports the full workflow from takeoffs and quoting through to job management and invoicing, with supplier price integrations and mobile tools to keep site and office aligned.

Learn more about Buildxact.

HazardCo

A simple health and safety system

HazardCo is a simple, digital WHS system that helps builders stay compliant while reducing paperwork. With guided SWMS, site-specific safety plans, incident reporting, contractor management and a dedicated Advisory Team, HazardCo makes health and safety easier to manage on site.

Find out more about HazardCo.

Gtee

Digital Warranty and Maintenance

Gtee simplifies builder handovers by digitising warranty and maintenance information for homeowners. You can select products from a database, ensuring compliance, reducing admin and providing clients with 24/7 access to their digital account for at least 15 years.

Learn more about Gtee.

Watch a short demo video on Gtee.

Dext

Pre-accounting software

Dext helps builders and trades automate expense tracking and document capture. With 99% data extraction accuracy, Dext Prepare reduces manual entry, keeps records organised, and publishes clean data directly into accounting software like Xero.

Find out why business owners of all industries choose Dext

Xero

Accounting software

Xero is cloud-based accounting software that helps builders manage finances from anywhere. It connects with banks, accountants, bookkeepers and apps like Dext, making it easy to stay on top of cash flow, expenses and reporting on site or in the office.

Find out more about Xero.