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Health: GP Alice Fitzgibbon tackles hand-arm vibration syndrome
|Date: 29 December, 2023

Health: GP Alice Fitzgibbon tackles hand-arm vibration syndrome
© sima / Adobe Stock This month, GP Alice Fitzgibbon looks at another condition related to the workplace: ...
© sima / Adobe Stock This month, GP Alice Fitzgibbon looks at another condition related to the workplace: hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS). HAVS is a condition caused by regular, prolonged use of ...
29 December, 2023
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Wise Howell: Wood graining
|Date: 28 December, 2023

Wise Howell: Wood graining
© Svetliy / Adobe Stock This month, Jeff Howell looks at the lost art of wood graining: I love seeing old ...
© Svetliy / Adobe Stock This month, Jeff Howell looks at the lost art of wood graining: I love seeing old hand-painted signs and adverts on brick walls. They are a reminder of a time when things were ...
28 December, 2023
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Our new video on air source heat pumps
|Date: 27 December, 2023

Our new video on air source heat pumps
Adam from the Mr A Builders YouTube channel partners up with the Professional Builder and Professional He ...
Adam from the Mr A Builders YouTube channel partners up with the Professional Builder and Professional Heating and Plumbing Installer YouTube channels to talk air source heat pumps with Warmflow. Vi ...
27 December, 2023
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Professional Builder looks at the new Ford Transit Custom
|Date: 22 December, 2023

Professional Builder looks at the new Ford Transit Custom
Professional Builder attends the launch of a vehicle that is acCUSTOMed to success If a company is alre ...
Professional Builder attends the launch of a vehicle that is acCUSTOMed to success If a company is already the market leader by some distance then that’s a very good place to start. Of course, that ...
22 December, 2023
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A closer look at Bosch Professional angle grinders
|Date: 21 December, 2023

A closer look at Bosch Professional angle grinders
Continuing our look at some of the key innovations in power tools from Bosch Professional, we examine ang ...
Continuing our look at some of the key innovations in power tools from Bosch Professional, we examine angle grinders Amongst the extensive BiTURBO grinder offering are machines equipped with the X-LOC ...
21 December, 2023
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Quickslide: How to prepare for the Future Homes Standard
|Date: 20 December, 2023

Quickslide: How to prepare for the Future Homes Standard
Adrian Barraclough, Chairman of Quickslide, continues his Onsite with Ade series. This month he asks: wha ...
Adrian Barraclough, Chairman of Quickslide, continues his Onsite with Ade series. This month he asks: what impact will the Future Homes Standard have on installers? Quickslide’s Ade explains all. Th ...
20 December, 2023
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Origin talks home security
|Date: 19 December, 2023

Origin talks home security
Ben Brocklesby, Director at Origin, the UK’s leading manufacturer of aluminium doors and windows, discuss ...
Ben Brocklesby, Director at Origin, the UK’s leading manufacturer of aluminium doors and windows, discusses home security features Home security is essential. A home is where families rest, e ...
19 December, 2023
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Marley’s fascia installation guide
|Date: 18 December, 2023

Marley’s fascia installation guide
Kevin Taylor, Training and Technical Support Manager at Marley gives a simple checklist guideline and pra ...
Kevin Taylor, Training and Technical Support Manager at Marley gives a simple checklist guideline and practical tips to make sure the fascia installation as smooth as possible. The fascia is a vital ...
18 December, 2023
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How to protect your hands in winter
|Date: 14 December, 2023

How to protect your hands in winter
Safety and PPE specialist, uvex emphasises the importance of choosing the right hand protection in winter ...
Safety and PPE specialist, uvex emphasises the importance of choosing the right hand protection in winter Working in cold weather can be challenging and potentially dangerous. As temperatures drop, t ...
14 December, 2023
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A Q&A with West Fraser on its weatherproof panels
|Date: 13 December, 2023

A Q&A with West Fraser on its weatherproof panels
The forecast is fine with West Fraser’s range of high-performance panels – even in challenging weather co ...
The forecast is fine with West Fraser’s range of high-performance panels – even in challenging weather conditions. Professional Builder puts the questions to Dan Clarke, Senior Key Account Manager, at ...
13 December, 2023
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How to correctly seal brickwork with Thompson’s
|Date: 12 December, 2023

How to correctly seal brickwork with Thompson’s
Christopher Fletcher, Technical Services Chemist at Thompson’s, explores the damage driving rain can caus ...
Christopher Fletcher, Technical Services Chemist at Thompson’s, explores the damage driving rain can cause and how correctly sealing brickwork can help provide a line of defence. No one likes the rai ...
12 December, 2023
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Werner urges contractors to be ‘working at height aware’ on National Workplace Day of Remembrance
|Date: 11 December, 2023

Werner urges contractors to be ‘working at height aware’ on National Workplace Day of Remembrance
On 12th December businesses nationwide will pause to mark the National Workplace Day of Remembrance, an a ...
On 12th December businesses nationwide will pause to mark the National Workplace Day of Remembrance, an annual observance dedicated to honouring those who have lost their lives or suffered injuries an ...
11 December, 2023
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Brighten your day with the JCB Work Lights range
|Date: 11 December, 2023

Brighten your day with the JCB Work Lights range
Some of the advantages of a well-lit working environment are as obvious as night and day. If you can more ...
Some of the advantages of a well-lit working environment are as obvious as night and day. If you can more easily identify hazards then it’s clearly going to be a safer site – but there are more subtle ...
11 December, 2023
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Quickslide Legacy VS: Whatever the weather
|Date: 10 December, 2023

Quickslide Legacy VS: Whatever the weather
Quickslide’s Legacy vertical slider is officially one of the best performing sash windows available on th ...
Quickslide’s Legacy vertical slider is officially one of the best performing sash windows available on the market, as proven by the results of its recent weather performance tests. During testing, ...
10 December, 2023
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Using FrogTape to achieve Georgian styling
|Date: 8 December, 2023

Using FrogTape to achieve Georgian styling
Achieve Georgian styling and decorating in a modern home with the help of FrogTape The recent political ...
Achieve Georgian styling and decorating in a modern home with the help of FrogTape The recent political party conferences were a gift to UK journalists, with plenty of stories coming out of their pl ...
8 December, 2023
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The UK locations most in demand of tradespeople revealed
|Date: 7 December, 2023

The UK locations most in demand of tradespeople revealed
The current shortage of tradespeople in the UK is not new information, however a recent survey by Markel ...
The current shortage of tradespeople in the UK is not new information, however a recent survey by Markel Direct, the specialist insurer of tradespeople, has revealed the full extent of the issue. The ...
7 December, 2023
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