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    Join the Hitachi Power Tools Bathtub Challenge

    The Hitachi Bathtub Challenge is back and it promises to be bigger and better than ever before. This is y ...

    The Hitachi Bathtub Challenge is back and it promises to be bigger and better than ever before. This is your chance to join the Professional Builder team and take the Bathtub challenge crown, which is ...

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    Instarmac Launches New Website

    Instarmac have announced the launch of their new website which has been developed using the latest online ...

    Instarmac have announced the launch of their new website which has been developed using the latest online technology and designed with their customers' needs in mind. The new website boasts many impro ...

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    The Power of Infrared Heaters

    After flood water swept through the Carlisle home of Paul Higgins and his partner Julie Simpson in Decemb ...

    After flood water swept through the Carlisle home of Paul Higgins and his partner Julie Simpson in December, Paul installed Herschel Far infrared heaters to help dry out the building; and he has been ...

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    SmartPly Is Offering A Solution to Hoarding Problem

    Mike Harrison, Marketing Manager at SmartPly, explains why something needs to be done about construction ...

    Mike Harrison, Marketing Manager at SmartPly, explains why something needs to be done about construction site hoarding. Just because construction site hoarding is temporary doesn’t mean that it doesn’ ...

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    Lumen Talks Rooflights

      Not all rooflights are created equal, according to Paul Trace, MD of Lumen Rooflights. The old ada ...

      Not all rooflights are created equal, according to Paul Trace, MD of Lumen Rooflights. The old adage of ‘you get what you pay for’ is often true, yet, whilst most of us appreciate that a higher ...

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    Grant UK Prepares for 20th Anniversary Celebrations

    Grant UK, the leading heating specialist, is preparing to mark its 20th Anniversary in 2016 – and it prom ...

    Grant UK, the leading heating specialist, is preparing to mark its 20th Anniversary in 2016 – and it promises to be another busy year of product launches and innovation for the Devizes-based company. ...

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    JCB Celebrates B-Day in Colour

    JCB has produced colourful machines to celebrate its 70th birthday. Production is underway of the first b ...

    JCB has produced colourful machines to celebrate its 70th birthday. Production is underway of the first batch of colourful limited edition machines to mark JCB's 70th anniversary. The initial wave of ...

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    See the Light: Velux Discusses the Daylight Factor

    Velux Product Manager, Grant Sneddon, discusses the daylight factor in building design and how to choose ...

    Velux Product Manager, Grant Sneddon, discusses the daylight factor in building design and how to choose a window layout that maximises light. Daylight has been an important feature of building develo ...

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    Catnic: To Bead Or Not to Bead?

    Professional Builder takes a look at how a range of high quality, stainless steel plasterbead and mesh fr ...

    Professional Builder takes a look at how a range of high quality, stainless steel plasterbead and mesh from building components manufacturer Catnic has helped Andrew Pearce to achieve a precise finish ...

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    Hep2O: Three Essential Elements of Underfloor Heating

    Hep2O explains the three essential elements of its underfloor heating In order to achieve the required pe ...

    Hep2O explains the three essential elements of its underfloor heating In order to achieve the required performance for an underfloor heating installation, there are three key elements to consider. The ...

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    Richard Burbidge Talks About the Renovation Market

    Paul Martin, Chanel Marketing Manager for Richard Burbidge looks at how trade professionals can tap into ...

    Paul Martin, Chanel Marketing Manager for Richard Burbidge looks at how trade professionals can tap into the renovation market and maximise profits. According to a recent survey, the overwhelming majo ...

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    Leyland Answers Your Questions

    Tim Wood, Marketing Manager from Leyland Trade takes a look at some of the most commonly asked questions ...

    Tim Wood, Marketing Manager from Leyland Trade takes a look at some of the most commonly asked questions from your customers regarding exterior and interior protection against the elements.   Q. ...

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    Norbord Opens New Website

    Norbord has heralded 2016 with a fresh online presence and a new website design, giving easy access to th ...

    Norbord has heralded 2016 with a fresh online presence and a new website design, giving easy access to the world of panel boards Norbord's new website is contemporary, attractive and super up-to-date; ...

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    Watch: Installing Insulation

    A new video released by Actis shows you how to correctly install Hybris insulation in a pitched roof. www ...

    A new video released by Actis shows you how to correctly install Hybris insulation in a pitched roof. www.hybrid.insulation-actis.com ...

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    Don't Neglect Ladder Safety

    Following a tragic accident on site, Roger Bisby assesses the importance of ladder safety.   A few w ...

    Following a tragic accident on site, Roger Bisby assesses the importance of ladder safety.   A few weeks ago I was working on a site where somebody died by falling off a ladder. I had gone to col ...

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    Plasterspot: The Invention That Hits the Spot

      Professional Builder’s Lee Jones catches up with a Sheffield-based spreader who’s invented a spot- ...

      Professional Builder’s Lee Jones catches up with a Sheffield-based spreader who’s invented a spot-on solution for the trades “It all began when we were working on a job where some downlights we ...

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