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Business Backup Solutions in the UK for Construction & Building
Comprehensive cloud backup designed to keep Construction operational.
Complete Coverage
Servers, desktops, laptops, Microsoft 365, and cloud workloads all protected under a single managed backup service.
Verified Daily
We check every backup job daily. Failures are investigated and resolved immediately — not left to pile up unnoticed.
Fast Recovery
When you need data back, our team restores it quickly. From individual files to full server recoveries, we handle the process end to end.
For UK construction companies, data loss threatens business continuity. Project plans and subcontractor data stored across BIM tools and project management platforms must be protected against ransomware, accidental deletion, and hardware failures.
Cloudswitched delivers business-grade backup for UK construction companies. Our solution automatically protects project plans and subcontractor data with encrypted, versioned backups in UK data centres. When disaster strikes, we restore your data quickly so project teams can get back to work.
How it works for Construction businesses
A clear, structured process from consultation to ongoing support.
1
Tailored Backup Strategy
We design backup schedules and retention policies based on your specific data types, recovery requirements, and compliance obligations — not a generic one-size-fits-all approach.
2
Daily Monitoring
Our team reviews backup job results every morning. Failed or missed backups trigger immediate investigation and remediation, ensuring your data is always protected.
3
Regular Recovery Testing
We perform scheduled test restores to verify backup integrity. When you need to recover data, you can be confident it will work because we have already proven it does.
Business Backup Solutions in the UK for Construction
Complete Data Protection
Protect everything from project plans and subcontractor data to email and collaboration files across BIM tools and project management platforms with a single managed backup solution.
Guaranteed Recovery Times
SLA-backed recovery time objectives ensure your construction firm is operational again within hours, not days, after any incident.
Encrypted & Compliant
AES-256 encryption in transit and at rest protects project plans and subcontractor data, supporting your compliance with CDM and HSE regulations.
Versioned Backups
Multiple backup versions let you restore project plans and subcontractor data from any point in time, protecting against accidental changes and data corruption.
Business Backup Service Includes
Backup strategy design with defined RPO targets
Agent deployment across servers and workstations
Daily backup job monitoring and failure remediation
Encrypted cloud storage in UK data centres
Scheduled recovery testing and verification
On-demand data restoration by our support team
Why Construction businesses choose us
Extensive experience protecting data for UK construction companies
UK-hosted, AES-256 encrypted backup storage
Guaranteed restore times tested quarterly
Complimentary data risk assessment for your construction firm
Proactive backup health monitoring and alerting
Flexible retention policies tailored to your requirements
Frequently Asked Questions
Built-in recycle bins and version history in BIM tools and project management platforms are not true backup. They do not protect against ransomware, account compromise, or retention gaps. Dedicated backup ensures project plans and subcontractor data are always recoverable.
Backups are encrypted with AES-256 in transit and at rest, stored in UK data centres with strict access controls protecting project plans and subcontractor data and supporting CDM and HSE regulations obligations.
Absolutely. Granular restore lets you recover individual files, folders, emails, or database records without restoring everything. Project teams can request restores through our support portal.
We agree specific RTOs based on your construction firm requirements. Typical RTOs range from one to four hours for full recovery, with individual file restores completed within minutes.
Automated verification runs daily, confirming each backup is complete and restorable. Monthly test restores ensure your construction firm can recover successfully when needed.
Free On Boarding worth up to £2,000!
Limited time offer - valid until 31/05/2026
Protect Your Business Data
Tell us about your data and systems, and we will design a backup solution that gives you complete peace of mind.
Submit your details and one of our friendly team members will be in touch shortly