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GP Alice Fitzgibbon focuses on silica and asbestos
|Date: 31 October, 2023

GP Alice Fitzgibbon focuses on silica and asbestos
© Ecology / Adobe Stock Following last month’s article on general workplace related lung disease, GP Alic ...
© Ecology / Adobe Stock Following last month’s article on general workplace related lung disease, GP Alice Fitzgibbon focuses on conditions related to two different dangerous particles – silica and as ...
31 October, 2023
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Wise Howell: The future of construction
|Date: 31 October, 2023

Wise Howell: The future of construction
© Yuttana Studio / Adobe Stock This month, Jeff Howell’s Wise Howell column for Professional Builder lo ...
© Yuttana Studio / Adobe Stock This month, Jeff Howell’s Wise Howell column for Professional Builder looks back to look ahead, touching on everything from bicycles to jet packs - and everything in b ...
31 October, 2023
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Taking a look at the new VW Amarok
|Date: 31 October, 2023

Taking a look at the new VW Amarok
On road or off, at work or play, the VW Amarok is a stylish multi-tasker Some vehicle launches might b ...
On road or off, at work or play, the VW Amarok is a stylish multi-tasker Some vehicle launches might be only skin deep but – if you were to make a building industry analogy – the new VW Amarok is p ...
31 October, 2023
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How to make the most of domestic ventilation systems
|Date: 31 October, 2023

How to make the most of domestic ventilation systems
Paul Williams, Domus Ventilation Product Manager explains that, when it comes to domestic ventilation sys ...
Paul Williams, Domus Ventilation Product Manager explains that, when it comes to domestic ventilation systems, quality counts The word ‘quality’ gets bandied about all over the place. Let’s face it, ...
31 October, 2023
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How to maximise on solar PV opportunities
|Date: 30 October, 2023

How to maximise on solar PV opportunities
Stuart Nicholson, Roof Systems Director at Marley discusses how building professionals should be looking ...
Stuart Nicholson, Roof Systems Director at Marley discusses how building professionals should be looking to maximise the opportunity solar PV offers as demand is primed to escalate. Changes to legisl ...
30 October, 2023
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Why Dry Fix? Klober explains the benefits of its dry ridge kit
|Date: 30 October, 2023

Why Dry Fix? Klober explains the benefits of its dry ridge kit
Over time – and as a result of temperature changes and weather conditions – sand and cement mortar can cr ...
Over time – and as a result of temperature changes and weather conditions – sand and cement mortar can crack and fall out. Roofs also naturally experience some movement, which can exacerbate this. As ...
30 October, 2023
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Why sub-roof systems are a good option
|Date: 30 October, 2023

Why sub-roof systems are a good option
Ardit Strica, Technical Manager at Onduline Building Products, talks about sub-roof systems and why they’ ...
Ardit Strica, Technical Manager at Onduline Building Products, talks about sub-roof systems and why they’re a good option for contractors. Architectural styles have been limited over the years by the ...
30 October, 2023
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Quickslide explains why window manufacturing badges matter
|Date: 30 October, 2023

Quickslide explains why window manufacturing badges matter
Adrian Barraclough, Chairman of Quickslide, continues his Onsite with Ade series. This month, he discusse ...
Adrian Barraclough, Chairman of Quickslide, continues his Onsite with Ade series. This month, he discusses certification badges for window makers. Window makers are just like scouts – badges are impo ...
30 October, 2023
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Origin explains why broken-plan is the new open-plan
|Date: 29 October, 2023

Origin explains why broken-plan is the new open-plan
Victoria Brocklesby, COO and Co-founder at Origin, the UK’s leading manufacturer of premium aluminium win ...
Victoria Brocklesby, COO and Co-founder at Origin, the UK’s leading manufacturer of premium aluminium windows and doors, shares her insights into how professional builders can use internal glazing to ...
29 October, 2023
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Mirka UK discusses its key milestones
|Date: 28 October, 2023

Mirka UK discusses its key milestones
Chris Proffit, business sector manager, construction and decoration, Mirka UK discusses the manufacturer’ ...
Chris Proffit, business sector manager, construction and decoration, Mirka UK discusses the manufacturer’s evolving tool portfolio and some key milestones.  Take a look at any building site up and do ...
28 October, 2023
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Tibby Singh reviews the Festool Cordless Table Saw CSC SYS 50
|Date: 27 October, 2023

Tibby Singh reviews the Festool Cordless Table Saw CSC SYS 50
Professional Builder’s Tibby Singh reviews the Festool Cordless Table Saw CSC SYS 50. A power tool manuf ...
Professional Builder’s Tibby Singh reviews the Festool Cordless Table Saw CSC SYS 50. A power tool manufacturer with the pedigree of Festool needs no introduction, and the launch of the world’s first ...
27 October, 2023
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BoSS explains the dangers of mixing tower components
|Date: 26 October, 2023

BoSS explains the dangers of mixing tower components
Falls from height continues to be the leading cause of accidents in the construction industry and ensurin ...
Falls from height continues to be the leading cause of accidents in the construction industry and ensuring that equipment meets safety requirements and that it is used correctly is one way to lower th ...
26 October, 2023
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Professional Builder takes a look at Faithfull Tools Flexfit system
|Date: 26 October, 2023

Professional Builder takes a look at Faithfull Tools Flexfit system
“Take two trowels onto the job? Not me.” and with the Faithfull Tools Flexifit system you won’t have to e ...
“Take two trowels onto the job? Not me.” and with the Faithfull Tools Flexifit system you won’t have to either. "I can certainly see the benefits of having one master trowel that you can fit a number ...
26 October, 2023
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V12 celebrates 25 years of safety 
|Date: 25 October, 2023

V12 celebrates 25 years of safety 
From a fledgling company started by two brothers in 1998, V12 Footwear has grown into an industry-leading ...
From a fledgling company started by two brothers in 1998, V12 Footwear has grown into an industry-leading safety footwear manufacturer. As the company celebrates its 25th anniversary, we look back at ...
25 October, 2023
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Makita’s tool belt buyer’s guide
|Date: 25 October, 2023

Makita’s tool belt buyer’s guide
In the next part of our buyers guide series for tools and equipment, Makita offers some advice on choosin ...
In the next part of our buyers guide series for tools and equipment, Makita offers some advice on choosing the right tool belt and storage systems to safely carry the tools you need and ensure they ar ...
25 October, 2023
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Professional Builder reports on Bullfix’s plasterboard fixings
|Date: 24 October, 2023

Professional Builder reports on Bullfix’s plasterboard fixings
Professional Builder’s Lee Jones reports on a plasterboard fixing that’s as strong as a bull. Bullfix Uni ...
Professional Builder’s Lee Jones reports on a plasterboard fixing that’s as strong as a bull. Bullfix Universal can be used on all the most common types of plasterboard construction, cannot be install ...
24 October, 2023
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