For Australian tradies Custom websites Paid once

Pay once.
Done.

Custom-built websites for Australian tradies and service businesses. One quote covers it — design, build, hosting, basic edits. No retainers. No upsells. No contract trap.

From $1,500 paid once · Everything included
Don't love the first design? Full refund. · Currently quoting May–June starts
We reply in under 2 hours · during AU business hours
PROJECT  /  Tradie landing SHEET 01/01 SCALE 1:1
1440PX · DESKTOP
NAV CTA
DRAWN BY · AS REV 04 · 2026 ✓ APPROVED
◆  Section 02  /  What customers said

Don't take
our word.

What three real customers said about working with us.

They just got what we were after. The site looks sharp, loads fast, and we've had a noticeable jump in enquiries since it went live. Great to work with.
CD

— Chris D.

Melbourne Scratch Repairs · Melbourne, VIC

We needed something simple that gets customers calling us. They delivered that and more — the enquiries started coming in within the first week.
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— Maria T.

Hume City Cleaners · Melbourne North

Working remotely was seamless. They understood our brand straight away and delivered a site that truly reflects the premium service we offer.
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— Arjun S.

Shine Auto Spa · Edmonton, CA

◆  Section 03  /  How it works

Four steps,
no surprises.

Most "web agencies" make this complicated on purpose so you can't compare. Here's exactly how working with us goes.

  1. 01

    Send us the brief

    Fill the form below — name, suburb, what you do, what you need. Takes 30 seconds. No phone calls, no scheduled "discovery sessions".

  2. 02

    Quote within 24 hours

    We send a written quote — fixed price, what's included, what's extra, and a target launch window. No surprises later. Read it, ask questions, take your time.

  3. 03

    Pay 10% to start

    Small deposit so we both know it's real. We start design. Don't love the first draft? Full refund, walk away. No hard feelings.

  4. 04

    Live in ~5 working days

    Custom-built, mobile-first, hosted on Cloudflare. Balance due on launch. Site is yours to keep. No retainer, no monthly fees, no contract trap.

Get a quote →

◆  Section 04  /  What we build

Four things,
done properly.

No upsells, no scope-creep invoices. Each one priced up front so you know exactly what you're paying for.

01 Custom websites

Built proper, not from a template.

Mobile-first because that's how your customers find you. Loads fast, looks sharp on every phone, set up to actually convert enquiries — not just look pretty.

  • Custom design (no Wix, no Squarespace)
  • Live in ~5 working days
  • Hosting + SSL included
02 Lead capture, done right

Forms that turn into jobs.

Quote forms, enquiry forms, photo uploads — whatever the job needs. Leads land in your email straight away, with full context (name, suburb, what they need) so you can call back ready.

  • Mobile-first quote forms
  • Instant email + tracking
  • Conversion-tracked for ads
03 Show up on Google

Local SEO that compounds.

Honest local SEO so neighbours and the suburb next door find you first. Google Business Profile dialled in. No black-hat tactics, no monthly nonsense reports.

  • Local + suburb pages
  • Google Business Profile setup
  • Speed + schema markup
04 After-launch edits

Pay only when you need something done.

When the business changes — new photos, prices, services — we update the site at a flat rate per job. No retainer. No 'maintenance plan'. No contract trap.

  • Flat-rate per job
  • No monthly fees
  • Direct email, fast turnaround
Founder
AS

Amar

Founder · Smart Web Works

Based in
Melbourne, VIC
Years building software
10+
Sites delivered
4 + counting
Account managers
Zero
amar@smartwebworks.com.au Taking new briefs
◆  Section 05  /  Who you'll work with

Built by someone
who's been there.

I'm Amar. Smart Web Works is just me, working out of Melbourne. I've spent ten-plus years building software, and before that I ran a local service business myself — so I know exactly how much time gets eaten by texts at 11pm, half-finished quotes, and customers asking the same three questions.

Now I build websites for tradies and service businesses who'd rather be on the tools than buried in admin. Custom-built sites that load fast, look sharp, and actually pull jobs in — not page-builder templates that all look the same.

No agency middleman. No "account manager". You email me, I build the thing, I look after it. If something breaks at 9pm I'm the one fixing it. That keeps everyone honest.

◆  Section 06  /  Common questions

Things people
always ask.

Real answers. Click any question to expand.

How long does it take?

Most builds are live in around 5 working days. We start once the 10% deposit lands. The timeline only pauses if we're waiting on content from you (photos, copy, decisions) — we'll always tell you what we need next.

Do I really own the website?

Yes. The final design, content, and code are yours when you've paid in full. The domain is in your name from day one (you register and renew it directly). If you ever want to take everything elsewhere, you can. We're not holding anything hostage.

What if I want changes after launch?

Small tweaks (typo fixes, photo swaps, minor copy edits) are free for the first 30 days. After that, edits are billed flat-rate per job — you email what you need, we quote it, turn it around in a day or two. No retainer, no monthly fee, no contract trap.

What about hosting fees forever?

Hosting is free for most service-business sites — we host on Cloudflare Pages' free tier, which has no monthly cost. You only pay for your domain renewal directly to your registrar (usually $15–$20/year). If your site grows enough to outgrow the free tier, we pass through the actual cost transparently — no markup.

Can I update the site myself?

Honest answer: no, not like Wix or Squarespace. Custom-coded sites aren't drag-and-drop. That's the trade-off for sub-second load times and a site that doesn't look like everyone else's template. If you need quick changes, email us — we usually quote and turn them around in a day.

What if I don't like the first design?

Full refund. Once we start design we draft a first version — if you don't approve it, we refund the deposit and walk away. No hard feelings, no negotiation, no "let's try one more revision." We'd rather have you say no early than build something you don't love.

What's actually included in the price?

Original design (no templates), custom-coded build, mobile-first responsive layout, hosting setup, domain pointing, initial content load from your materials, 2 revision rounds during build, and 30 days of small post-launch tweaks. Anything outside that scope is quoted as an extra — never a surprise.

Why not just use Wix or Squarespace?

You can. Templates work fine for some businesses. Custom-built sites give you something Wix can't: sub-second load times on phones, a unique look that doesn't match your competitors, and code that you actually own. The trade-off is no drag-and-drop edits — that's why our after-launch edits are flat-rate per job, not a monthly subscription.

Still got a question? Email Amar →

◆  Section 07  /  Get a quote

Tell us about
the job.

Quick chat to scope what you need. We'll tell you honestly whether we can help, what it'll cost, and how long it'll take. No sales pitch, no pressure.

Email Amar directly

amar@smartwebworks.com.au

Email or the form are best — both land in the same inbox and we reply within a couple of hours during AU business hours.

Based in Melbourne · Working with businesses across Australia

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