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A guide to the construction VAT reverse charge
|Date: 16 August, 2019

A guide to the construction VAT reverse charge
Lawyers Ronan Lowney and Michelle Essen from Womble Bond Dickinson give a detailed overview to the upcomi ...
Lawyers Ronan Lowney and Michelle Essen from Womble Bond Dickinson give a detailed overview to the upcoming VAT reverse charge. You have probably heard about VAT changing for the construction industry ...
16 August, 2019
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Renovating with Roman cement
|Date: 6 August, 2019

Renovating with Roman cement
Master plasterer Phil Bailey and the team at Triskele Conservation tell Professional Builder about a reno ...
Master plasterer Phil Bailey and the team at Triskele Conservation tell Professional Builder about a renovation using Roman cement. What did the Romans ever do for us? Well, when it comes to Roman cem ...
6 August, 2019
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Highly commended kitchen renovations
|Date: 1 August, 2019

Highly commended kitchen renovations
In the second of the series from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), we're looking at the Highly Com ...
In the second of the series from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), we're looking at the Highly Commended kitchen renovation projects of the regional 2019 Master Builder Awards. Derbyshire-based ...
1 August, 2019
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The problems caused by replastering – and how to avoid them
|Date: 31 July, 2019

The problems caused by replastering – and how to avoid them
In the latest of its building defects series, Safeguard Europe looks at the problems that can arise when ...
In the latest of its building defects series, Safeguard Europe looks at the problems that can arise when inappropriate replastering systems are used on damp walls. One of the more overlooked aspects ...
31 July, 2019
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A guide to waterproofing legislation
|Date: 29 July, 2019

A guide to waterproofing legislation
CCL Wetrooms explains the rules and regulations that apply to waterproofing. Building regulations ensure ...
CCL Wetrooms explains the rules and regulations that apply to waterproofing. Building regulations ensure that all types of bathrooms are designed to uphold health, safety and comfort. They also addres ...
29 July, 2019
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Key considerations when recommending a garden door
|Date: 29 July, 2019

Key considerations when recommending a garden door
Quickslide's Adrian Barraclough advises on garden door installation. This summer it seems we will get a f ...
Quickslide's Adrian Barraclough advises on garden door installation. This summer it seems we will get a few days of sunshine when we want to throw the doors and windows open and let some rays into our ...
29 July, 2019
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Step-by-step: installing a Mira Honesty ERD
|Date: 24 July, 2019

Step-by-step: installing a Mira Honesty ERD
Professional Builder tracks the installation of a Mira Honesty ERD. Once the Mira Honesty ERD is installe ...
Professional Builder tracks the installation of a Mira Honesty ERD. Once the Mira Honesty ERD is installed, users can divert easily between the deluge head and hand shower. The Mira Magni-Flo combines ...
24 July, 2019
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Solutions for small bathrooms
|Date: 23 July, 2019

Solutions for small bathrooms
Ellie Broderick, product manager – Geberit Duofix, explores the drivers behind an industry shift in favou ...
Ellie Broderick, product manager – Geberit Duofix, explores the drivers behind an industry shift in favour of wall-hung toilets and the potential opportunities to installers. It’s no secret that a sma ...
23 July, 2019
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The causes of hip end failure
|Date: 22 July, 2019

The causes of hip end failure
In the latest of our series on technical troubleshooting, Mat Woodyatt, technical training manager of BMI ...
In the latest of our series on technical troubleshooting, Mat Woodyatt, technical training manager of BMI UK & Ireland, looks at the causes of, and problems arising from, hip end failure. The fail ...
22 July, 2019
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Case study: insulating a self-build
|Date: 19 July, 2019

Case study: insulating a self-build
A self-build project in the stunning countryside of North East England has benefitted from Isover’s Metac ...
A self-build project in the stunning countryside of North East England has benefitted from Isover’s Metac, chosen for its excellent thermal and acoustic properties, as well as being the perfect fit fo ...
19 July, 2019
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Using water softeners in your kitchen and bathroom installs
|Date: 19 July, 2019

Using water softeners in your kitchen and bathroom installs
Kevin Johnson, MD of Monarch Water and technical director of the UK Water Treatment Association is urging ...
Kevin Johnson, MD of Monarch Water and technical director of the UK Water Treatment Association is urging the use of water softeners on kitchen and bathroom projects. Installing a new kitchen or bathr ...
19 July, 2019
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Step-by-step: installing cascade rainwater solutions
|Date: 18 July, 2019

Step-by-step: installing cascade rainwater solutions
Paul Wadsworth, specification manager at Brett Martin discusses the benefits of cascade rainwater solutio ...
Paul Wadsworth, specification manager at Brett Martin discusses the benefits of cascade rainwater solutions, and gives an uncomplicated, step-by-step guide for self-builders to install these efficient ...
18 July, 2019
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Choosing the right bricks for new build
|Date: 16 July, 2019

Choosing the right bricks for new build
Jason Hughes, MD of Imperial Bricks, advises on choosing the right brick for new and self-build projects ...
Jason Hughes, MD of Imperial Bricks, advises on choosing the right brick for new and self-build projects At around six per cent of the material cost of a house build, bricks are far from being the mos ...
16 July, 2019
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Step-by-step: through-coloured render systems
|Date: 15 July, 2019

Step-by-step: through-coloured render systems
Alex Chalmers, MD of Wetherby Group, describes the benefits of using a Monocouche through-coloured render ...
Alex Chalmers, MD of Wetherby Group, describes the benefits of using a Monocouche through-coloured render system with a step-by-step guide to application. Buildings in the UK are under attack from in ...
15 July, 2019
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Choosing the right doors for new build
|Date: 11 July, 2019

Choosing the right doors for new build
Jade Damarell, brand manager at XL Joinery, shares her advice on what to consider when providing doors fo ...
Jade Damarell, brand manager at XL Joinery, shares her advice on what to consider when providing doors for a new build property. Purchasing a new build is becoming an increasingly popular option among ...
11 July, 2019
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The history of glazing firm TuffX
|Date: 10 July, 2019

The history of glazing firm TuffX
Professional Builder visits a company which has a clear vision on helping contractors choose the right gl ...
Professional Builder visits a company which has a clear vision on helping contractors choose the right glazing option. As the second most bombed city outside of London, by the end of World War II larg ...
10 July, 2019
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