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    Could You Be Redland's Next Apprentice of the Year?

    Redland is launching a competition to find the 2017 Redland Apprentice of the Year. The newly launched co ...

    Redland is launching a competition to find the 2017 Redland Apprentice of the Year. The newly launched competition is open to all roofing apprentices who are currently enrolled with one of Redland’s p ...

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    Is Time Up for the Tea Bag?

    Professional Builder discovers whether trouble really is brewing for the iconic tea bag! It’s surely one ...

    Professional Builder discovers whether trouble really is brewing for the iconic tea bag! It’s surely one of the greatest challenges known to mankind and one which has been taxing some of the most emin ...

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    Makita: Building Heroes

    Building Heroes is a charity formed in 2014 to deliver construction skills training courses to military v ...

    Building Heroes is a charity formed in 2014 to deliver construction skills training courses to military veterans to enable them to find employment in the industry, and Makita is supporting the scheme. ...

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    Roger Bisby Lays it on Thick with WT1

    When it comes to sealants there are very few on the market that can match CT1. Not only is it strong and ...

    When it comes to sealants there are very few on the market that can match CT1. Not only is it strong and flexible it can also seal damp surfaces. I have tried many products that claim to do this but n ...

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    Made Great in Britain: Quickslide

    There’s ‘sash’ in the attic and many more places besides as Professional Builder ‘cases’ the headquarters ...

    There’s ‘sash’ in the attic and many more places besides as Professional Builder ‘cases’ the headquarters of Quickslide. It’s a moot point as to who actually invented the iconic sliding sash window, w ...

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    Company Profile: Fibo

    Professional Builder talks to Fibo Managing Director, Scott Beattie to find out more about a company whic ...

    Professional Builder talks to Fibo Managing Director, Scott Beattie to find out more about a company which is wall-to-wall with great product ranges for builders! Q. Fibo is a new name on us and we as ...

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    Are Engineered Solutions Replacing Natural Wood?

    David Connacher, Norbord Brand Manager, discusses the benefits of engineered alternatives to natural wood ...

    David Connacher, Norbord Brand Manager, discusses the benefits of engineered alternatives to natural wood in the construction industry. In an age when nearly all building products are mass-produced, n ...

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    Tarmac Cement on Self-Build Challenges

    Bill Price, National Commercial Technical Manager at Tarmac Cement explores the next frontier of self-bui ...

    Bill Price, National Commercial Technical Manager at Tarmac Cement explores the next frontier of self-build challenges. In an era of true architectural innovation, it seems that anything is possible i ...

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    Watch: Professional Builder Live

    Watch the video to get a real feel for the excitement of our show Professional Builder Live! ...

    Watch the video to get a real feel for the excitement of our show Professional Builder Live! ...

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    Boys in the Band: The Band of Builders Story So Far

    Professional Builder’s Kieran Nee speaks to Addam Smith, the man who inadvertently found himself at the h ...

    Professional Builder’s Kieran Nee speaks to Addam Smith, the man who inadvertently found himself at the head of Band of Builders, an assorted group of tradesmen who came together to help a builder in ...

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    Professional Builder Tracks a Hep2O Low Build Max Installation

    At a glance For a domestic refurbishment project an alternative, cost effective heating solution to radia ...

    At a glance For a domestic refurbishment project an alternative, cost effective heating solution to radiators was required. As this was a residential property an easy and quick to install system was e ...

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    Actis: Transforming a Truro Church

    Cornish church to become home for family of eleven – with help from the easy-to-install Actis Hybrid rang ...

    Cornish church to become home for family of eleven – with help from the easy-to-install Actis Hybrid range A family of eleven is creating a stunning home from a former church near Truro in Cornwall – ...

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    Watch: Panoramic Doors

    Designed from the ground up, the Panoramic Slide-n-Stack patio door system is a completely new type of fo ...

    Designed from the ground up, the Panoramic Slide-n-Stack patio door system is a completely new type of folding door. https://youtu.be/Qfq1fnK32Gg “A unique approach to the installation and operation o ...

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    Roger Bisby Gets Mixed Up With the Cyklone Paint Stirrer

    Roger Bisby regrets not having used the Cyklone Paint Stirrer earlier. This little stainless steel stirre ...

    Roger Bisby regrets not having used the Cyklone Paint Stirrer earlier. This little stainless steel stirrer has been sitting in my goods in bay for a few months now. Even though I have used quite a lot ...

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    Family Way: BK Sargeant & Son

    When it comes to building a successful business, Barry Sargeant and son James are to the manner ‘barn’... ...

    When it comes to building a successful business, Barry Sargeant and son James are to the manner ‘barn’... In the modern world, even when it comes a three year NVQ, the next generation of prospective t ...

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    Interior Door Solutions From Jeld-Wen

    Selecting and installing interior doors requires a combination of the right product knowledge, adherence ...

    Selecting and installing interior doors requires a combination of the right product knowledge, adherence to the usual rules and Building Regulations - as well as the confidence to measure up and insta ...

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