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CellWeb: Protecting Tree Roots
|Date: 28 October, 2017

CellWeb: Protecting Tree Roots
Professional Builder charts the use of a Cellweb Tree Root Protection system on a driveway construction I ...
Professional Builder charts the use of a Cellweb Tree Root Protection system on a driveway construction In spring 2016, Geosynthetics were contacted by Robert Yates of RGS Arboricultural Consultants r ...
28 October, 2017
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Step-by-Step: Erecting a Dust Barrier
|Date: 24 October, 2017

Step-by-Step: Erecting a Dust Barrier
Jeff Whittemore, of ZipWall, offers a step-by-step guide on setting up a professional dust barrier. Grind ...
Jeff Whittemore, of ZipWall, offers a step-by-step guide on setting up a professional dust barrier. Grinding, sanding, sawing and cutting all result in fine dust that will find its way into the smalle ...
24 October, 2017
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AKW: Cutting Scalding Risks
|Date: 23 October, 2017

AKW: Cutting Scalding Risks
Paul Tingey, Director of Customer Support Services at AKW, looks at how to cut the risk of serious scaldi ...
Paul Tingey, Director of Customer Support Services at AKW, looks at how to cut the risk of serious scalding injuries with thermostatically controlled technology. Scalds are just as severe as the burns ...
23 October, 2017
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Using Landscape Membranes with Growtivation
|Date: 23 October, 2017

Using Landscape Membranes with Growtivation
Graham Elsey, Marketing Manager for Growtivation provides some practical advice on how to decide which la ...
Graham Elsey, Marketing Manager for Growtivation provides some practical advice on how to decide which landscape membranes to use and how to avoid common pitfalls. Easter is the prime time for landsca ...
23 October, 2017
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Redland: Meeting Current Standards (Part 2)
|Date: 20 October, 2017

Redland: Meeting Current Standards (Part 2)
In the second of a two-part feature, Dr Kevin Ley, Technical Manager of Redland, looks how the requiremen ...
In the second of a two-part feature, Dr Kevin Ley, Technical Manager of Redland, looks how the requirements for tile fixings and underlays changed with the revisions to the British Standard Code of Pr ...
20 October, 2017
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NFB: Good Brexit Deal Will Help Tackle Skills Shortage
|Date: 19 October, 2017

NFB: Good Brexit Deal Will Help Tackle Skills Shortage
Theresa May has promised that EU citizens living lawfully in the UK will be able to stay following Britai ...
Theresa May has promised that EU citizens living lawfully in the UK will be able to stay following Britain’s exit from the European Union. In an email sent to EU nationals ahead of the European Counci ...
19 October, 2017
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Roger Bisby Goes Back to School
|Date: 19 October, 2017

Roger Bisby Goes Back to School
Roger Bisby returns to the Saint-Gobain Technical Academy to expand his skills and his mind. It seems I c ...
Roger Bisby returns to the Saint-Gobain Technical Academy to expand his skills and his mind. It seems I can't keep away from the Saint-Gobain Technical Academy. On my third visit I completed the one-d ...
19 October, 2017
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Roger Bisby Takes to the Floor
|Date: 17 October, 2017

Roger Bisby Takes to the Floor
Floorlaying is a job that many builders hand over to the specialist but Roger Bisby is reluctant to kiss ...
Floorlaying is a job that many builders hand over to the specialist but Roger Bisby is reluctant to kiss goodbye to what can be a good earner. My customer was fairly adamant that they didn't want scot ...
17 October, 2017
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Vehicle of the Month: Peugeot Expert
|Date: 9 October, 2017

Vehicle of the Month: Peugeot Expert
James Moore gives Peugeot’s commercial vehicle expertise a thorough examination. On first appearances alo ...
James Moore gives Peugeot’s commercial vehicle expertise a thorough examination. On first appearances alone, the Peugeot Expert exudes presence on the road with a short, high bonnet and relatively low ...
9 October, 2017
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H+H: State of the Concrete Industry
|Date: 21 September, 2017

H+H: State of the Concrete Industry
Marketing Manager at H+H, Jenny Smith-Andrews delves into the situation currently affecting the concrete ...
Marketing Manager at H+H, Jenny Smith-Andrews delves into the situation currently affecting the concrete industry and the steps H+H is taking to provide continuity of supply for its customers. There h ...
21 September, 2017
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In For the Long Haul: Long Rake Spar Reaches 150 Years
|Date: 21 September, 2017

In For the Long Haul: Long Rake Spar Reaches 150 Years
Decorative aggregate supplier Long Rake Spar is celebrating a major milestone in its history as it reache ...
Decorative aggregate supplier Long Rake Spar is celebrating a major milestone in its history as it reaches its 150th anniversary. Set in the heart of the Peak District, the company has evolved from a ...
21 September, 2017
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One Way: Getting Young People Into Construction
|Date: 20 September, 2017

One Way: Getting Young People Into Construction
Paul Payne is Managing Director and Co-Founder of One Way, the construction and rail recruitment speciali ...
Paul Payne is Managing Director and Co-Founder of One Way, the construction and rail recruitment specialist, launching its ‘One Way Into Construction’ campaign to increase the numbers of young people ...
20 September, 2017
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The Importance of Asbestos Removal During Building Work
|Date: 19 September, 2017

The Importance of Asbestos Removal During Building Work
When it comes to building work, you want the site you're working on to be as safe as possible to prevent ...
When it comes to building work, you want the site you're working on to be as safe as possible to prevent accident or injury as a result of working on the site. However, when it comes to asbestos, no o ...
19 September, 2017
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Wright Hassall: Dealing With a Complaint
|Date: 18 September, 2017

Wright Hassall: Dealing With a Complaint
Even after spending days on a customer project to make it perfect, there will still be some people who fi ...
Even after spending days on a customer project to make it perfect, there will still be some people who find a reason to complain. In some instances, a formal complaint could mean a refusal to pay whic ...
18 September, 2017
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Gap-Bar: Raising Safety Standards
|Date: 18 September, 2017

Gap-Bar: Raising Safety Standards
When Keith Dymond was assessing some window fitters for NVQs he spotted a gap in the market that could ra ...
When Keith Dymond was assessing some window fitters for NVQs he spotted a gap in the market that could raise the bar on safety standards – and so the Gap-Bar was born. When windows are removed during ...
18 September, 2017
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Vehicle of the Month: Volkswagen Amarok
|Date: 9 September, 2017

Vehicle of the Month: Volkswagen Amarok
The Inuit word for wolf seems even more apt now, as Volkswagen’s facelifted Amarok pick up looks to estab ...
The Inuit word for wolf seems even more apt now, as Volkswagen’s facelifted Amarok pick up looks to establish itself as leader of an increasingly ravenous pack in 2017. Who’s crying wolf now? That wou ...
9 September, 2017
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