Closing the labour gap, one project at a time

Short on hands?
Get the project over the line.

Ireland and the UK are short tens of thousands of tradespeople. Subby Network is the private network where main contractors find qualified insured and registered contractors — so the deadlines hold, sites keep moving, and nobody loses a job over a labour shortage.

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80k+
trades shortfall across IE & UK
1 in 3
projects delayed by missing sub contractors
< 60s
from request to confirmed days
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The labour gap, solved

Stop losing jobs to a shortage of hands.

Skilled trades are the bottleneck on nearly every site right now. Subby network pools together top talent to choose from— so when you're stuck, the network gets you across the line.

Beat the deadline

When a job's a man down, every day costs money. Find qualified sub contractors in minutes and keep the programme on track.

Feed from the network

Other contractors may have spare hands this week. Tap into them instead of turning work away or paying penalty rates.

Trusted, not random

All contractors and sub contractors are verified, qualified and insured.

For sub contractors with spare days

Turn quiet days into paid days.

Got a gap between jobs? Flag the days you're free and let other contractors in the network book you up. No chasing — just work, lined up.

  • Mark a day free in one tap — get hired
  • Contractors and sub contractors are vetted
  • Accept incoming requests with one tap, straight from your phone
This week
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How it works

Four taps. One verified request.

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Sign in with your mobile

We text a 6-digit code to verify your number. No passwords ever.

02

Pick a contractor

Browse the network and choose who you want to work with.

03

Tap the days you need

See live free days in their calendar and select what works.

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Confirm with a code

We text a fresh code to send the request. Done in under a minute.

Don't let a labour shortage cost you the job.

The sub contractors you need are on the network help them help you!

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