Features Archives - Page 28 of 228 - Professional Builder

Home

Features

25% of Brits are unaware of the health risks of asbestos exposure
|Date: 14 January, 2024

25% of Brits are unaware of the health risks of asbestos exposure
New research has shown that shockingly, 1 in 4 people are not fully aware of the serious health risks pos ...
New research has shown that shockingly, 1 in 4 people are not fully aware of the serious health risks posed by asbestos. Worryingly, the highest proportion of those unaware were aged between 16-24.  ...
14 January, 2024
Read more
How to install a Grant Uflex UFH system
|Date: 14 January, 2024

How to install a Grant Uflex UFH system
Underfloor heating is an ideal heating solution for extensions and conservatories. Professional Builder f ...
Underfloor heating is an ideal heating solution for extensions and conservatories. Professional Builder follows an installation of a Grant Uflex UFH system from design to handover. Underfloor heating ...
14 January, 2024
Read more
The Actis Insulation range of multifoils
|Date: 13 January, 2024

The Actis Insulation range of multifoils
Headroom an issue? Concerned about the effect of heatwaves on buildings? Pressed for time? The Actis rang ...
Headroom an issue? Concerned about the effect of heatwaves on buildings? Pressed for time? The Actis range of multifoils could be just the ticket. At first glance the hottest year on record, a dearth ...
13 January, 2024
Read more
Fear of theft and violence putting a strain on tradespeople’s mental health
|Date: 12 January, 2024

Fear of theft and violence putting a strain on tradespeople’s mental health
The fear of theft and violence is putting a strain on the mental health of tradespeople as crime continue ...
The fear of theft and violence is putting a strain on the mental health of tradespeople as crime continues to sweep through the industry. New research from commercial insurer NFU Mutual found that mo ...
12 January, 2024
Read more
StopDigging UK’s Ground Screws: less disruptive and more sustainable
|Date: 12 January, 2024

StopDigging UK’s Ground Screws: less disruptive and more sustainable
Thanks to StopDigging UK’s Ground Screws, a garden room project in Walton-on-Thames proved to be a less d ...
Thanks to StopDigging UK’s Ground Screws, a garden room project in Walton-on-Thames proved to be a less disruptive and more sustainable build. In the picturesque town of Walton-on-Thames, a groundbrea ...
12 January, 2024
Read more
Keylite: What to consider for an attic space
|Date: 11 January, 2024

Keylite: What to consider for an attic space
Colin Wells, Head of Technical at Keylite Roof Windows, looks at the top five considerations when creatin ...
Colin Wells, Head of Technical at Keylite Roof Windows, looks at the top five considerations when creating a well-lit, functional and habitable attic space. In recent years, the trend of converting l ...
11 January, 2024
Read more
Made for Trade and winning big at the NFAs 2023
|Date: 10 January, 2024

Made for Trade and winning big at the NFAs 2023
Three is the magic number for Made for Trade with a trio of industry awards Made for Trade may not have ...
Three is the magic number for Made for Trade with a trio of industry awards Made for Trade may not have had a stroke of luck at the Doncaster Racecourse, but the company more than made up for it wit ...
10 January, 2024
Read more
Make 2024 the year you check for the BSIF shield
|Date: 9 January, 2024

Make 2024 the year you check for the BSIF shield
The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) is urging specifiers and buyers of PPE and safety equipment ...
The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) is urging specifiers and buyers of PPE and safety equipment to ensure they check for the BSIF Registered Suppliers shield when buying PPE and safety equip ...
9 January, 2024
Read more
BFT Automation on the benefits of training
|Date: 9 January, 2024

BFT Automation on the benefits of training
James Downey, UK Training Manager at BFT Automation, explores the value of training at all stages of a tr ...
James Downey, UK Training Manager at BFT Automation, explores the value of training at all stages of a tradesperson’s career, including advice for managers in identifying training needs and how to ove ...
9 January, 2024
Read more
Origin looks ahead at 2024
|Date: 8 January, 2024

Origin looks ahead at 2024
Ben Brocklesby, Director at Origin, looks ahead to 2024 Embarking on 2024 fills us with optimism, as we ...
Ben Brocklesby, Director at Origin, looks ahead to 2024 Embarking on 2024 fills us with optimism, as we eagerly anticipate the promise of fresh opportunities to drive growth. It's an exhilarating tim ...
8 January, 2024
Read more
The benefits of becoming a FENSA Approved Installer
|Date: 7 January, 2024

The benefits of becoming a FENSA Approved Installer
Join the FENSA community of Approved Installers and help your business thrive FENSA Approved Installers ...
Join the FENSA community of Approved Installers and help your business thrive FENSA Approved Installers are a part of a dedicated community who improve over 500,000 homes every year and, here at FEN ...
7 January, 2024
Read more
Visiting Quickslide’s manufacturing hub
|Date: 6 January, 2024

Visiting Quickslide’s manufacturing hub
Professional Builder visits Quickslide’s extensive West Yorkshire manufacturing hub If you’re a professio ...
Professional Builder visits Quickslide’s extensive West Yorkshire manufacturing hub If you’re a professional builder you want the products you’ve specified to arrive on site exactly when you need them ...
6 January, 2024
Read more
Saving time on business admin with ToolTime
|Date: 5 January, 2024

Saving time on business admin with ToolTime
If running your company means you’re clocking up more hours than you should then consider ToolTime, an ap ...
If running your company means you’re clocking up more hours than you should then consider ToolTime, an app that relieves the burden of business admin from small building companies. So you’ve just fini ...
5 January, 2024
Read more
Advertisement Feature: British Gypsum’s ThistlePro® FastSet Finish
|Date: 4 January, 2024

Advertisement Feature: British Gypsum’s ThistlePro® FastSet Finish
Speed, quality and efficiency are always the main drivers when it comes to keeping a customer happy but f ...
Speed, quality and efficiency are always the main drivers when it comes to keeping a customer happy but for a plasterer there is the added task of fitting several jobs into a busy schedule whilst stil ...
4 January, 2024
Read more
Stopcocks and supporting women in the trades
|Date: 3 January, 2024

Stopcocks and supporting women in the trades
PB’s Edward Kelly talks to Mica May, Head of Development at Stopcocks, the national franchise of women pl ...
PB’s Edward Kelly talks to Mica May, Head of Development at Stopcocks, the national franchise of women plumbers, about the story behind the organisation and how it is supporting women in the trades St ...
3 January, 2024
Read more
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
Read more

«‹24 25 26 272829 30 31 32 ›»