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Improving site safety with Rhino Deck
|Date: 10 February, 2020

Improving site safety with Rhino Deck
The Rhino Load Deck System is on the charge in its mission to improve on site safety. Professional Builde ...
The Rhino Load Deck System is on the charge in its mission to improve on site safety. Professional Builder’s Lee Jones reports. There is often a perception in the industry that health and safety, whil ...
10 February, 2020
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Top tips on energy-efficient projects
|Date: 7 February, 2020

Top tips on energy-efficient projects
William Brown, MD of SuperFOIL Insulation, offers some top tips on making a self-build energy efficient. ...
William Brown, MD of SuperFOIL Insulation, offers some top tips on making a self-build energy efficient. When building an extension, or working on a renovation project, the ability to make a home ene ...
7 February, 2020
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Simplifying domestic heating
|Date: 7 February, 2020

Simplifying domestic heating
Elinor Robinson, director at RadiWarm, explains how home heating can be made simple. When simple, efficie ...
Elinor Robinson, director at RadiWarm, explains how home heating can be made simple. When simple, efficient heating is needed but extending the main gas pipes system is not practical or cost-effective ...
7 February, 2020
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Step-by-step: Rocket pocket door installation
|Date: 6 February, 2020

Step-by-step: Rocket pocket door installation
Professional Builder guides you through a Rocket Pocket Door installation. Fitting a Rocket pocket door s ...
Professional Builder guides you through a Rocket Pocket Door installation. Fitting a Rocket pocket door system is quite simple with no special tools required. In line with most pocket door systems Roc ...
6 February, 2020
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How could Build Aviator help you spend more time on the tools
|Date: 4 February, 2020

How could Build Aviator help you spend more time on the tools
Build Aviator explains how it could boost your business. Build Aviator works closely with building mercha ...
Build Aviator explains how it could boost your business. Build Aviator works closely with building merchants such as, Jewson, Gibbs and Dandy and JP Corry. Our close links with these merchants mean th ...
4 February, 2020
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Winter safety advice for site
|Date: 30 January, 2020

Winter safety advice for site
With winter still far from over, roof systems manufacturer Marley is warning contractors to make sure the ...
With winter still far from over, roof systems manufacturer Marley is warning contractors to make sure they are prepared for freezing conditions on site. Site safety Monitor the weather forecast so you ...
30 January, 2020
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Band of Builders: Kyle’s project
|Date: 28 January, 2020

Band of Builders: Kyle’s project
A 15-year-old boy with cystic fibrosis whose condition has left him housebound has a brand new space in w ...
A 15-year-old boy with cystic fibrosis whose condition has left him housebound has a brand new space in which to be home schooled and meet with friends, thanks to Band of Builders. A team of 22 trades ...
28 January, 2020
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Norbord MDF installation guidelines
|Date: 27 January, 2020

Norbord MDF installation guidelines
We have a look at Norbord MDF installation guidelines. Mechanical joints and fixings Mechanical fittings ...
We have a look at Norbord MDF installation guidelines. Mechanical joints and fixings Mechanical fittings developed for use with particleboard can be applied to CaberWood MDF with the following recomm ...
27 January, 2020
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What you need to know about blood pressure
|Date: 24 January, 2020

What you need to know about blood pressure
In the latest in our health series, Professional Builder's GP talks about blood pressure. This month, we ...
In the latest in our health series, Professional Builder's GP talks about blood pressure. This month, we will cover hypertension (high blood pressure), why it is important to know about, and how it ca ...
24 January, 2020
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DI-WHY? 22nd January 2020
|Date: 22 January, 2020

DI-WHY? 22nd January 2020
Another week, another batch of DIY disasters spotted by our readers! First up, Paul Carter spotted this s ...
Another week, another batch of DIY disasters spotted by our readers! First up, Paul Carter spotted this spectacular plumbing fail and emailed us a snap. He said: "Visited a customer who had had their ...
22 January, 2020
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How to ensure a safe and secure roof window installation
|Date: 22 January, 2020

How to ensure a safe and secure roof window installation
Lee Griffiths, technical sales manager GBI at Dakea explains what is required to ensure a safe and secure ...
Lee Griffiths, technical sales manager GBI at Dakea explains what is required to ensure a safe and secure roof window installation. Installers will often be working across residential projects and wil ...
22 January, 2020
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Avoiding insulation issues
|Date: 22 January, 2020

Avoiding insulation issues
Every type of insulation needs to be fitted correctly to work effectively. We speak to the Rockwool techn ...
Every type of insulation needs to be fitted correctly to work effectively. We speak to the Rockwool technical team to discover the installation issues that often result in profit-draining call-backs f ...
22 January, 2020
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How the trades can upsell doorsets
|Date: 21 January, 2020

How the trades can upsell doorsets
Paul Atkinson, sales and commercial director for Yale, discusses ideas to develop new work. The security ...
Paul Atkinson, sales and commercial director for Yale, discusses ideas to develop new work. The security considerations when buying new doors and windows are often taken as a given. However, enhanced ...
21 January, 2020
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Seasonal changes to shower temperatures explained
|Date: 21 January, 2020

Seasonal changes to shower temperatures explained
Paul McGuire, associate channel manager at Mira Showers, looks at how the changing seasons can affect the ...
Paul McGuire, associate channel manager at Mira Showers, looks at how the changing seasons can affect the operation of showers of all types – and how installers can resolve some of these key issues. A ...
21 January, 2020
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Hetas answers your hearth questions
|Date: 20 January, 2020

Hetas answers your hearth questions
Calvin May, technical standards manager at HETAS, answers all your hearth and home queries. The starting ...
Calvin May, technical standards manager at HETAS, answers all your hearth and home queries. The starting point for identifying the type of hearth that can be used can usually be determined by the appl ...
20 January, 2020
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Step-by-step: installing the Conservation Luxlite from Roof Maker
|Date: 20 January, 2020

Step-by-step: installing the Conservation Luxlite from Roof Maker
Sabahudin Medic, operations director at Roof Maker, explores how professionals can ensure they are compli ...
Sabahudin Medic, operations director at Roof Maker, explores how professionals can ensure they are compliant with all relevant regulations, whilst also giving a step-by-step guide on how to install it ...
20 January, 2020
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