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How to grow your payments app with damp proofing and insulation installers

By SendPay Business · · 2 min read

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Damp proofing and insulation installers survey homes for damp and heat loss, treat rising and penetrating damp, fit damp-proof courses and membranes, and install loft, cavity wall and floor insulation. Many charge for a survey, take a deposit to book the work and buy materials, and collect the balance when the job is finished. A payments app that takes the survey fee by link, sends a deposit link with the quote and takes the balance on the day can win these installers, and every customer who pays sees your app.

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Get the survey paid up front

A payment link sent when the survey is booked means the installer isn't travelling out for free.

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What it does

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Take deposits and final payments

A deposit link with the quote books the job, and the customer can tap to pay the balance as soon as the work is signed off.

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Grow through trades

Installers work alongside plasterers, roofers and builders. One installer on your app can introduce the others.

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How it works

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  1. Name it and pick your colours
  2. Choose what it does
  3. Launch when you are ready

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Questions people ask

What about plasterers?

The plasterers guide covers skimming walls and ceilings, rendering and patching up after other trades, usually paid at the end of the job or by the day.

Plasterers →
What about roofers and scaffolders?

The roofers and scaffolders guide covers deposits for materials and staged payments on bigger jobs.

Roofers →
Can I call it a bank?

In most countries "bank" is a protected word you can only use with a banking licence. Call it an account, a wallet, an app or a platform. The accounts and payments behind a SendPay Business platform are powered by licensed partners.

Is there a step-by-step plan I can follow?

Yes. The free launch checklist takes you from picking your people and naming your app to setting fees, going live and winning your first ten customers.

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How do I start?

Pick a template, name it and preview every page before you launch. Your platform can be live on your own domain within 24 hours of confirmation.

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This guide is general information, not legal or financial advice. SendPay Business is a technology company, not a bank, and does not take deposits; regulated services on the platforms are provided by licensed partners. Other companies named in this guide are reference points only and are not affiliated with SendPay Business.