We Build Too.
Workforce insight, powered by lived experience.
Building a better future
Women make up less than 2% of UK construction and trades jobs. Many want in but face big barriers. We Build Too helps more women start, grow, and thrive in trades.
Our services
We support the whole system around women in trades, from individuals to industry.
We Build Too helps women in construction, from individuals to the entire industry.
We provide a safe online space for women to connect, learn, and grow.
We offer training and mentoring to boost confidence and build business skills.
We provide research, strategies, and partnerships. These help educators and employers attract and keep diverse talent.
Our data, insights, and stories show what works and what needs to change.
Together, we are building a fairer, stronger future for trades.
Services for women
We help women start, grow, and thrive across construction.
- Tailored guidance and information
- Business skills and training
- Safe community and mentorship
Services for educators
We work with educators to open doors for women.
- Resources to inspire more girls into trades
- Support with inclusive teaching
- Data and insights for better pathways
Services for employers
We partner with organisations to find and keep diverse talent.
- Insight into the needs of a diverse workforce
- Retention and culture exploration
- Help meeting social value goals
- Recruitment support
Services for supporters
We collaborate with allies to scale their impact.
- Partnership to reach more women
- Shared research and insights
- Community connections
- Advocacy and support
Shape the future of construction
We’re building something new, designed by and for women in construction. Whether you’re a tradeswoman, starting a business, or hiring someone, your voice matters.
What we’re talking about
We share stories, experiences and ideas that shape the future of trades. From gaps in training to gender equality. Simple, real, and ready to spark change.
Partnerships and Awards
Proud to be recognised and supported by forward-thinking partners.
