TILE Dashboard

Practice management accounts. For the price of a lunch.

This is what having a financial director and project manager looks like, from £24.99 per user, per month.

Your Project Pipeline

No spreadsheets. No memory. No missed jobs.

New Enquiry
Fee Quoted
Appointed
Planning
Building Regs
On Site
Completion
Invoice Sent

Drag. Drop. Done.

Inside Every Tile

Everything about the project. One click away.

Client Contacts & Brief

Name, address, phone, email — plus the full project brief in one place.

Fee Information & History

Current fee, payment history, invoices raised, and GROUT's fee benchmarks.

Documents

Building Regs, Planning, Contracts, Photos — all stored, versioned, and searchable.

Comms Log

Timestamped, searchable log of every email, call, and message on the project.

Actions & Tasks

Outstanding actions, assigned owners, due dates — nothing slips through.

Time Tracking

Hours logged per team member, billable vs non-billable, cost vs fee analysis.

SOP Checklist

Stage-specific checklist with live progress bar. GROUT auto-ticks where it can.

SOP Progress72%

Built-In SOPs

The right process. Every stage, every time.

Every pipeline stage has a Standard Operating Procedure checklist built in. GROUT ticks items off automatically when documents and actions fulfil the criteria. A progress bar on every tile card shows SOP completion at a glance.

Stage 6: Building Regs
Structural calcs uploaded
SAP assessment attached
Building notice submitted
Fee confirmation received
Site inspection booked
SOP Completion60%

"New team members follow the SOP — no training required. The system guides them."

Weekly Planner

Plan the week. Or let GROUT do it.

Drag tasks into days. GROUT auto-schedules the week based on priorities and capacity.

Monday

Smith — Drawings
Jones — Fee Proposal

Tuesday

Williams — Site Visit

Wednesday

Smith — Planning App
Brown — Concept

Thursday

Admin — Invoicing

Friday

Capacity

"Your team arrives Monday morning and their week is already planned. You're on a beach."

GROUT QuickNote

Paste anything. GROUT does the rest.

1

Paste Raw Enquiry

WhatsApp message, email, voicemail transcript — anything. Just paste it in.

2

GROUT Extracts

Client name, address, project type — automatically identified and structured.

3

Ready to Go

Fee suggested, professional letter drafted, first actions created. Done.

60 minutes of admin work. Done in 60 seconds.

GROUT Fee Adviser

Data-backed pricing. Every time.

GROUT analyses every new enquiry against your Grout Library — your own historical data plus industry benchmarks.

Fee Range with Confidence

GROUT suggests a fee range and shows its confidence level.

LowMediumHigh

Estimated Hours

Calculates projected hours at your billable rate — before you commit.

Profitable Hours Ceiling

Shows the maximum hours you can spend before the project loses money.

Fee as % of Build Cost

Positions your fee as a percentage of the estimated construction value — built-in justification.

"For a £100,000 extension, a £3,000 fee is 3% of build cost. GROUT makes that case for you — automatically."

The Knowledge Base

The Grout Library

Company Documents

Your own fee quotations, contracts, specifications — your primary reference. Gets smarter the more you feed it.

  • Fee proposals & quotations
  • Contract templates
  • Specifications & schedules
  • Historical project data

Industry Documents

Planning fee schedules, building regs guidance, consultant benchmarks — maintained by PLANIT centrally.

  • Planning fee schedules
  • Building regs guidance
  • Consultant rate benchmarks
  • RIBA/ARB references

The more you feed it, the smarter it gets.

Real-Time Intelligence

KPI Dashboard

Everything you need to know about your practice — live, visual, and always up to date.

Live Fee Pipeline Value

See your total pipeline value in real-time. Know exactly what's in play, what's won, and what's pending.

£127,450Active pipeline

Awaiting Fees

Track outstanding invoices and overdue payments at a glance. Never lose sight of what you're owed.

£18,2003 invoices overdue

Refused Jobs

Monitor your conversion rate. Understand why jobs fall through and refine your approach.

4 this month12% refusal rate

Billable Hours This Week

Live tracking of your productive hours. Are you hitting your targets? You'll know instantly.

28.5 hrsTarget: 32 hrs

Job-Level Intelligence

Job Profitability

Know your margins on every single project. No more guessing — just data.

Fee vs Hours Cost

Compare what you're charging against what it actually costs to deliver. Project-by-project clarity.

Profitable vs Over-Budget

Instantly see which jobs are making money and which are eating into your margins.

Per Team Member

Break down profitability by person. Know who's generating value and where support is needed.

Insights that actually drive decisions

Target vs Actual CPH

Your cost-per-hour target vs actual — know your margins instantly. Set it, track it, optimise it.

Monthly Revenue Trend

Billed vs pipeline vs target. Three lines, one truth. See where you're heading before it's too late.

Lead Source Value

Which marketing channels win the most valuable work — networking events, referrals, social, website. Stop guessing, start investing.

Built-in Time Tracking

Every hour tracked. Every margin visible.

Billable rate per user. Time entries per job. Profitability calculations — all automatic.

Billable Rate Per User

Set individual rates. Track performance against targets. See who's driving value.

Time Entries Per Job

Every minute logged against the right project. No more end-of-week guessing.

Profitability Calculations

Automatic cost vs fee analysis. Know if a job is making or losing money — live.

Coming Soon

TTT — Tile Time Tracker

A floating desktop widget. Press play when you start a job. Press stop when done.

TTT
01:42:18

Smith Residence — Stage 3

Pomodoro Mode Do Not Disturb

"This hour is billable. Make it count."

Built for teams. Not just solo.

Plan your team's week remotely. See everyone's capacity. Know who's stretched and who has room.

Master Account

Full visibility across all projects, team members, and financial data. The practice owner's command centre.

Fee Earner

See your own projects, track your time, hit your targets. Everything you need, nothing you don't.

Admin

Pipeline management, client comms, document prep — all the operational support in one clear view.

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