Interactive demo · sample data
Quoting & job handoffs
Site notes, pricing and job details scattered across messages.
One structured flow from quote to office to field.
Try the demoBusiness systems & automation
Your business has grown.
Your systems haven't kept up.
We design and build custom business systems for established Australian businesses. Connect your software, automate repetitive work and get control of your operation — without forcing your team into another generic platform.
Independent consulting. Built around the way your business works.
From manual work to a connected operation
Less chasing. Better handoffs. Clearer information.
Interactive demo · sample data
Compliance & field workflows
Inspection records, renewals and handover packs rebuilt by hand.
Capture once, track what’s due and produce consistent documents.
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Interactive demo · sample data
Reporting & integrations
The same data entered twice. Reports assembled in spreadsheets.
Connected software and an operational view your team can use.
Try the demoWho we help
Established businesses with real operational complexity.
Teams, repeatable workflows and the capacity to invest in a better way of operating — rather than another cheap, plug-and-play tool.
- Construction & trades
- Equipment, cranes & inspection
- Commercial HVAC
- Property operations
Examples of work
The workflows behind the work.
Illustrative, anonymised capabilities drawn from actual consulting and development experience. These are not client case studies or claims of completed production outcomes; individual projects may be in progress.
01 / Equipment & inspection
Crane inspection & renewals
Inspection records, renewal tracking and client portal workflows.
02 / Construction & trades
Window & trade job documentation
Structured job data flowing into compliance and handover PDFs.
03 / Commercial HVAC
HVAC dispatch & operations
Connecting dispatch, job information and operational workflows across software.
04 / Property operations
Property correspondence
Structured correspondence workflows for commercial property operations.
The interactive demos above are separate starter templates, not screenshots of client systems.
How an engagement works
A clear next step. An agreed scope.
- 01
Initial fit conversation
20 minutes, free and no obligation. Discuss your operation and whether there’s a useful next step.
- 02
Discovery, if needed
Paid discovery to map the workflows, constraints and priorities before deciding what to build.
- 03
A scoped build
Agree the scope, budget and milestones. Build around your operation, not a generic platform.
- 04
Ongoing support
A separate support arrangement, agreed to suit the system and how your business changes.
The 5M approach
Systems, not memory.
Build a business that runs on systems, not memory. Software is a tool; a better way of operating is the objective.
Your consultant
Duey Lam
5M Consulting is led by Duey Lam, an independent consultant working directly with clients. You work with the person understanding your operation and designing the system.
About 5MNext step
Start with a conversation about your operation.
A free 20-minute initial fit conversation. No obligation, and no finished specification needed.