Central Coast NSW — Now Open

Big builders get big discounts.Now so do you.

Most trade businesses are leaving money on the table twice — once at the supplier, once in the back-office. HIVE closes both gaps. Better prices, earned by being the customers suppliers want. Better margins through cleaner systems, sharper bookkeeping, and less time buried in admin.
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Who are you?
I'm a Tradie
$0Cost to join — ever
0%Flat fee — paid by suppliers, not you
NSWNow live on the Central Coast

You’re a small business. Your prices don’t have to be.

Why HIVE

You're flat out.
Materials are up.
Margins are down.

HIVE was built to fix both halves. Suppliers price for risk and hassle — so HIVE takes both off the table. Our members run good businesses, pay on time, and order through one clean system, and suppliers return the favour with the pricing, deals, and terms usually reserved for the big operators. Then we help you get the right systems in place — bookkeeping, job management, accounts — so the back-office stops eating what you just saved. Most tradies leave money on the table twice. HIVE closes both gaps.

No cost to join
Free to join, free to stay, free to leave. Suppliers fund the Hive — not you.
Straight to your margin
Real pricing from real suppliers — not retail rates dressed up as trade prices.
Admin down, profit up
A full crew in your corner, start to finish. That's what full HIVE activation looks like.

Better buying. Better bookkeeping. Better business.

YOUR ACTIVATION MAP

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Here's how it plays out, and what you need in place to make it happen.

⚙ THE TOOLS WE RECOMMEND
Recommended
Xero
Included
HIVE App
Free for members. Quotes, orders and jobs.
Download now

We recommend Xero for your books. On MYOB or QuickBooks? That's fine, talk to us and we'll help you make the switch.

Your quotes, orders and supplier pricing all run through the free HIVE App. Install it straight from your browser.

See the Tech page for downloads →
START
You hear about us
YOU'RE HERE
Word spreads through the trade. A mate, a supplier tip-off, a bloke on socials. No cold calls, no pushy sales.
APPLY
Throw your name in
2-MIN FORM
Quick online form: your name, email, mobile, postcode, trade and business name. Takes about 2 minutes. Your HIVE App login lands in your inbox, and there's no commitment until you sign.
SIGN UP
Sign on the line
MEMBERSHIP AGREEMENT
The HIVE Membership Agreement covers your pricing access, the Code of Conduct, and your right to leave any time. No lock-ins.
YOUR BUSINESS
Tell us about the biz
BUSINESS PROFILE
Your trade, team, suppliers and systems. Tells us where HIVE can make the biggest difference for you.
YOUR SUPPLIERS
Pick your suppliers
HIVE NETWORK
Choose which HIVE supply partners you want to buy from. One HIVE credit application goes to each, and each supplier opens your account. Then the HIVE pricing is yours.
⚙ Download and set up your software tools
HIVE App + Xero
YOUR SYSTEMS
Rig the systems
HIVE PRICING LIVE
Set up Xero for your books and get the HIVE App on your phone. That's where your jobs, orders, quotes and supplier pricing live day to day, with HIVE pricing already loaded so you quote with your real margin built in.
FULL ACTIVATION
Fully backed. Buying at HIVE prices.
Buying at HIVE prices across all your suppliers. Quoting like a pro with real margins. Monthly savings showing up in your pocket.

Good operators. Better prices. No catch.

What's in it for you

A full crew in your corner

Backing you start to finish. No fine print. Just the real stuff that moves your bottom line.

  • Trade pricing with HIVE trade suppliers, so what you save goes straight to your margin
  • Equipment hire at HIVE member ratesComing Soon
  • Skip bins and waste removal — no more chasing quotesComing Soon
  • Your accounting on Xero, with help to get there if you're on something else
  • Your HIVE price lists loaded in the free HIVE App, so quoting and purchase orders are sorted from your phone
  • A fully built labour rate calculator, accurate to current rates and on-costs — so you know what an hour on site actually costs you before you quote itComing Soon
  • Keep your own suppliers — we won't force you to change a thing
  • No hidden fees. No lock-ins. Leave any time.
“Admin down. Profit up. That's what full HIVE activation looks like.”
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Join Now — It's Free
Founding Crew

Every day you wait is a day you're paying full price.

Joining HIVE is free. It always will be. There's no catch, no lock-in, and nothing to lose. But every order you place before you're in the network is an order at a price you didn't have to pay. That adds up fast. The tradie down the road who's already in isn't going to mention it — he's just quietly quoting sharper and keeping more of what he earns.

Join Free — Nothing to Lose

Every dollar you save on materials goes straight to your margin. Keep it.

Built by the trade.
Backed by the Hive.

Join free. Start saving. A full crew in your corner from day one.

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Takes less than 5 minutes. No obligation. Just smarter buying.

Want to partner with HIVE?

If you're a supplier looking to connect with quality trade buyers, we'd love to hear from you. Less admin. More loyalty. Real growth.