Where AI actually helps rock splitters, quarry, and where it doesn't.
Most rock splitters, quarry we talk to aren't short of software - they're short of an hour back in the day.
AI adoption in this role is still early - which is exactly where the edge is cheapest to win.
Definitely not a typical AI agency.
*Every engagement is scoped and quoted up front. Results vary by workflow and business.
Small crew or big organisation, the busywork is the same :)
Quotes with GST, consent paperwork, LBP records and health and safety logs: the admin every New Zealand trade business carries.
*Illustrative example based on nine hours a week of admin. Actual results vary by workflow and business.
What changes for rock splitters, quarry week to week
Rock Splitters, Quarry sits within Construction, one of the sectors we build production AI for.
- Quote and schedule faster
- Draft variations and site reports
- Answer enquiries after hours
- Cut admin and H&S paperwork
If we build the right slice first, Rock Splitters, Quarry teams feel the difference inside the first month. AI adoption in this role is still early - which is exactly where the edge is cheapest to win Kiwi Dynamics
By the numbers
Canada's overall AI usage sits at 4.37x its expected level, with Singapore leading at 5.53x.
Adoption is already well ahead of the curve, and the edge goes to whoever turns it into a concrete workflow first.
How much is the admin really costing you?
Nine hours a week of admin is 468 hours a year. That could drop to about 52.*
*Illustrative, based on 9 hours a week of admin at a typical 80% automation rate. The calculator uses your own numbers.
Good questions, answered
Can you walk us through a comparable build?
Yes - on the first call we'll pick the closest engagement we've shipped to what you're describing and walk through the outcome, the headcount and the time it took. AI adoption in this role is still early - which is exactly where the edge is cheapest to win
What tools do you build AI on?
For AI we usually reach for Quote and schedule faster, Draft variations and site reports, Answer enquiries after hours, Cut admin and H&S paperwork. We're tool-agnostic at heart - we pick what your rock splitters, quarry team team can actually run after we hand the build over, not what looks good on a vendor sticker.
What's the smallest engagement you'd take on?
A two-week paid discovery for Rock Splitters, Quarry teams that aren't sure whether the build is worth doing at all. You get a one-page write-up of what we'd build, what we'd skip, and what it would cost. About 30% of those discoveries end with us recommending you don't proceed.
Will quotes and invoices show GST properly?
Yes. GST is 15 per cent on most goods and services in New Zealand, and anything we build that prices work shows it the way your accounts need.
Do you work with Xero?
Yes. Xero is one of the systems we build around, and we connect to the other tools you already run rather than asking you to switch.
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