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Advertisement Feature: Should you register as a limited company?
|Date: 5 March, 2024

Advertisement Feature: Should you register as a limited company?
It’s a question all new businessowners have to contend with: should you register as a sole trader or limi ...
It’s a question all new businessowners have to contend with: should you register as a sole trader or limited company? Towergate Insurance explains more Both statuses have their pros and cons, but one ...
5 March, 2024
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How estimating services can help business grow
|Date: 4 March, 2024

How estimating services can help business grow
Karl Nicholson is one of the founders of Next Gen Luxury Homes, an evolution of K Design and Build that f ...
Karl Nicholson is one of the founders of Next Gen Luxury Homes, an evolution of K Design and Build that focuses on building premium, technologically advanced, sustainable homes. Karl tells us the how ...
4 March, 2024
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Mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain: What small developers need to know
|Date: 2 March, 2024

Mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain: What small developers need to know
While February, 2024, saw the rollout of the mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) requirements for large ...
While February, 2024, saw the rollout of the mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) requirements for larger developments, small sites have until April to adapt. Lucy Dixon, Sustainability Lead at Verif ...
2 March, 2024
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How to stay safe around mains electricity on site
|Date: 1 March, 2024

How to stay safe around mains electricity on site
When it comes to altering or moving UK Power Networks’ infrastructure the message is very clear – leave i ...
When it comes to altering or moving UK Power Networks’ infrastructure the message is very clear – leave it to the electricity distributor’s team of specialist engineers or risk serious consequences! P ...
1 March, 2024
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BS 476 To EN 1634-1: What Does it Mean for Door Hardware?
|Date: 1 March, 2024

BS 476 To EN 1634-1: What Does it Mean for Door Hardware?
Daniel May of Consort Architectural Hardware discusses the proposed standard change from BS 476 to EN 163 ...
Daniel May of Consort Architectural Hardware discusses the proposed standard change from BS 476 to EN 1634-1 and the impact it may have on door hardware and the built environment should it pass. Buil ...
1 March, 2024
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Luxury steam room gets the Schlüter treatment for a stunning result
|Date: 1 March, 2024

Luxury steam room gets the Schlüter treatment for a stunning result
It is not unusual for tile and stone protection expert, Schlüter-Systems, to be called upon when a bathro ...
It is not unusual for tile and stone protection expert, Schlüter-Systems, to be called upon when a bathroom or wetroom installation fails. If the preparation has not been executed to the appropriate s ...
1 March, 2024
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Health: GP Alice Fitzgibbon discusses diabetes
|Date: 29 February, 2024

Health: GP Alice Fitzgibbon discusses diabetes
© Minerva Studio / Adobe Stock GP, Alice Fitzgibbon revisits a very common condition Diabetes is disease ...
© Minerva Studio / Adobe Stock GP, Alice Fitzgibbon revisits a very common condition Diabetes is disease that causes the body’s blood sugar level to be too high. Blood sugar levels are controlled by a ...
29 February, 2024
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Wise Howell: Initials in construction
|Date: 28 February, 2024

Wise Howell: Initials in construction
© Krakenimages.com / Adobe Stock In this month’s Wise Howell, Jeff talks initials, their many uses and wh ...
© Krakenimages.com / Adobe Stock In this month’s Wise Howell, Jeff talks initials, their many uses and what they stand for. Do you ever find yourself baffled by initials? I mean the use of initials in ...
28 February, 2024
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How to stay busy as a roofer in cold weather
|Date: 27 February, 2024

How to stay busy as a roofer in cold weather
Kevin Taylor, Training and Technical Support Manager at Marley, says the winter months present additional ...
Kevin Taylor, Training and Technical Support Manager at Marley, says the winter months present additional business building opportunities for roofing contractors. As the cold weather seems to contin ...
27 February, 2024
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Taking a look at VIP Polymers
|Date: 26 February, 2024

Taking a look at VIP Polymers
If there’s one company that can seal the deal for tradespeople its VIP Polymers. Professional Builder’s L ...
If there’s one company that can seal the deal for tradespeople its VIP Polymers. Professional Builder’s Lee Jones charts the manufacturer’s heritage and its extensive current range. VIP Polymers has c ...
26 February, 2024
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Origin talks home improvement
|Date: 23 February, 2024

Origin talks home improvement
Victoria Brocklesby, COO at Origin, the UK’s leading manufacturer of aluminium windows and doors talks ho ...
Victoria Brocklesby, COO at Origin, the UK’s leading manufacturer of aluminium windows and doors talks home improvement 2024 is gearing up to be an exciting year for home renovations. After navigating ...
23 February, 2024
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Royal York Crescent bomb shelter makeover
|Date: 22 February, 2024

Royal York Crescent bomb shelter makeover
Berkeley Place renovated a basement duplex apartment situated in a prime residential street in Clifton. ...
Berkeley Place renovated a basement duplex apartment situated in a prime residential street in Clifton. During the basement renovation, an amazing piece of history was found. On the wall handwritten ...
22 February, 2024
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Quickslide: prepare for heritage work
|Date: 22 February, 2024

Quickslide: prepare for heritage work
Adrian Barraclough, Chairman of Quickslide, continues his Onsite with Ade series. This month he says: Bui ...
Adrian Barraclough, Chairman of Quickslide, continues his Onsite with Ade series. This month he says: Builders should get ready for a heritage bonanza Many homes built during the last century adopted ...
22 February, 2024
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Avoidable reasons vans fail MOT test
|Date: 21 February, 2024

Avoidable reasons vans fail MOT test
Tradespeople have been told to keep number plates clean and check tyres and seatbelts before an MOT or th ...
Tradespeople have been told to keep number plates clean and check tyres and seatbelts before an MOT or their van could fail the test.  Experts at Lease Van have named five avoidable reasons for van M ...
21 February, 2024
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Tickets to attend WIT, the only national tradeswomen’s event, already flying out
|Date: 20 February, 2024

Tickets to attend WIT, the only national tradeswomen’s event, already flying out
WIT, now established as the only national, annual event for all tradeswomen runs in the first week of Jul ...
WIT, now established as the only national, annual event for all tradeswomen runs in the first week of July, this year on 4th July and returns in 2024 to The Great Hall, at London Metropolitan Universi ...
20 February, 2024
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Visiting Simpson Strong-Tie’s production facility
|Date: 20 February, 2024

Visiting Simpson Strong-Tie’s production facility
Professional Builder’s Lee Jones visits the Tamworth production facility of a company with all the right ...
Professional Builder’s Lee Jones visits the Tamworth production facility of a company with all the right connections When it comes to manufacturers of metalwork for wood connections, one company stand ...
20 February, 2024
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