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Young driver, first van? Everything you need to know
|Date: 14 February, 2024

Young driver, first van? Everything you need to know
New van drivers are being warned to take precautions to stay safe on the roads and prevent hefty fines. V ...
New van drivers are being warned to take precautions to stay safe on the roads and prevent hefty fines. Van insurance experts at Quotezone.co.uk have named eight crucial road safety rules and tips new ...
14 February, 2024
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How to work at height safely with Werner
|Date: 14 February, 2024

How to work at height safely with Werner
Mark Robson, Product Manager at Werner, shares his top three tips to help professionals work at height sa ...
Mark Robson, Product Manager at Werner, shares his top three tips to help professionals work at height safely. New statistics from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reveal that, in the past year, ...
14 February, 2024
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The hidden cost of lending tools
|Date: 13 February, 2024

The hidden cost of lending tools
New data [1] from Direct Line Business Insurance reveals that 83 per cent of tradespeople regularly lend ...
New data [1] from Direct Line Business Insurance reveals that 83 per cent of tradespeople regularly lend their tools to workmates, family or friends. However, the data reveals that tradespeople are be ...
13 February, 2024
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What the UK can learn from the US on PPE inclusivity
|Date: 13 February, 2024

What the UK can learn from the US on PPE inclusivity
There is growing momentum to ensure workers of all shapes and sizes are supplied with personal protective ...
There is growing momentum to ensure workers of all shapes and sizes are supplied with personal protective equipment that fits properly.  Alex Minett, Head of Global New Markets at Veriforce CHAS, cons ...
13 February, 2024
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How to look after your feet on site this winter
|Date: 13 February, 2024

How to look after your feet on site this winter
Outdoor workers can be plagued by foot problems during winter months. Clair Weston, Marketing Manager at ...
Outdoor workers can be plagued by foot problems during winter months. Clair Weston, Marketing Manager at uvex offers some advice for keeping feet fit whatever the weather Problem: Wet feet Wet fe ...
13 February, 2024
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One in five UK tradespeople suffer hearing problems due to work
|Date: 12 February, 2024

One in five UK tradespeople suffer hearing problems due to work
More than a fifth (21%) of tradespeople have hearing problems due to their work, according to new researc ...
More than a fifth (21%) of tradespeople have hearing problems due to their work, according to new research commissioned by IronmongeryDirect The study by IronmongeryDirect, the UK’s largest supplier o ...
12 February, 2024
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C.K Tools on why quality of light is key in dark and confined spaces
|Date: 12 February, 2024

C.K Tools on why quality of light is key in dark and confined spaces
The right quality of light is key in dark and confined spaces, according to Brinley Buckley-Roberts, Bran ...
The right quality of light is key in dark and confined spaces, according to Brinley Buckley-Roberts, Brand Manager at C.K Tools Working in dark or confined spaces is a necessity for many builders and, ...
12 February, 2024
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Getting hands on with HiKOKI’s nailers and circular saw
|Date: 11 February, 2024

Getting hands on with HiKOKI’s nailers and circular saw
Builder Chris Burdett gets to grips with HiKOKI’s nailers and circular saw during the building of a garde ...
Builder Chris Burdett gets to grips with HiKOKI’s nailers and circular saw during the building of a garden room. Garden rooms have become a popular addition to many gardens, especially since the pan ...
11 February, 2024
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Makita’s cordless dust extractor buyer guide
|Date: 10 February, 2024

Makita’s cordless dust extractor buyer guide
In this month’s professional tools buyer’s guide, Makita provides guidance on the benefits of cordless du ...
In this month’s professional tools buyer’s guide, Makita provides guidance on the benefits of cordless dust extractors and what to look for when purchasing. Dust is a serious issue for trade professi ...
10 February, 2024
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SuperFOIL unpacks the Future Homes Standard
|Date: 9 February, 2024

SuperFOIL unpacks the Future Homes Standard
Will Bown, Managing Director of SuperFOIL, examines government proposals for the Future Homes Standard, a ...
Will Bown, Managing Director of SuperFOIL, examines government proposals for the Future Homes Standard, and what they mean for the country. The Future Homes Standard is utterly unsuited to the scale o ...
9 February, 2024
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Five ways to improve workforce compliance
|Date: 8 February, 2024

Five ways to improve workforce compliance
With the construction industry forecast to rise to revenues of £404.13bn in 2024, it is a sector poised f ...
With the construction industry forecast to rise to revenues of £404.13bn in 2024, it is a sector poised for substantial growth. But this upsurge is not without its hurdles. Contractors, both large and ...
8 February, 2024
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Stella Rooflight on the importance of light in home design
|Date: 8 February, 2024

Stella Rooflight on the importance of light in home design
Paul Trace from Stella Rooflight discusses the importance of effectively introducing light into home desi ...
Paul Trace from Stella Rooflight discusses the importance of effectively introducing light into home design for wellbeing, health and productivity In an era marked by technological advancements and u ...
8 February, 2024
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Fergus helps heating and plumbing company reach new heights
|Date: 7 February, 2024

Fergus helps heating and plumbing company reach new heights
Being a plumbing and heating business poses a significant challenge. Balancing hands-on work with adminis ...
Being a plumbing and heating business poses a significant challenge. Balancing hands-on work with administrative tasks like scheduling, invoicing and customer communications can be overwhelming for on ...
7 February, 2024
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Talking with Vent-Axia about the growing importance of MVHR
|Date: 7 February, 2024

Talking with Vent-Axia about the growing importance of MVHR
Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR) is poised to become an integral component of modern ener ...
Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR) is poised to become an integral component of modern energy-efficient new builds. Professional Builder’s Lee Jones looks at the latest units from Vent-A ...
7 February, 2024
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The benefits of trussed rafters explained
|Date: 6 February, 2024

The benefits of trussed rafters explained
James Scott, managing director of Scotts Timber Engineering, explores the benefits and details of why you ...
James Scott, managing director of Scotts Timber Engineering, explores the benefits and details of why you should consider trussed rafters on your next project. Trussed rafters, also known as roof tr ...
6 February, 2024
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Drive Through Concrete, Mortar & Screed Solution launches in South Wales
|Date: 5 February, 2024

Drive Through Concrete, Mortar & Screed Solution launches in South Wales
LBS Builders Merchant takes on fibo Collect's drive through concrete, mortar & screed solution in Sou ...
LBS Builders Merchant takes on fibo Collect's drive through concrete, mortar & screed solution in South Wales Watch a short video on how the process works here: fibo Collect | UK Builders Merchant ...
5 February, 2024
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