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    Money-saving fuel tips

    Are sky-high fuel bills hurting your profits? Dan Powell from Honest John Vans shares his top money-savin ...

    Are sky-high fuel bills hurting your profits? Dan Powell from Honest John Vans shares his top money-saving fuel tips.  Are your profiles vanishing in a haze of diesel smoke? Are the latest fuel costs ...

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    Take the Geberit survey

    Geberit survey seeks to discover influence of technology in the home. With all types of technology becomi ...

    Geberit survey seeks to discover influence of technology in the home. With all types of technology becoming more commonplace throughout the home, Bathroom specialist Geberit is seeking to discover the ...

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    Tools stolen every 17 minutes

    There have been 31,161 tool thefts in England, Wales and Northern Ireland since March 2021, which equates ...

    There have been 31,161 tool thefts in England, Wales and Northern Ireland since March 2021, which equates to a tool stolen every 17 minutes Since March 2021, more than £80 million of equipment has bee ...

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    Winners of Marshalls Register Awards 2022 crowned

    In a celebration of skill, talent and expertise, Marshalls plc held their annual domestic contractor awar ...

    In a celebration of skill, talent and expertise, Marshalls plc held their annual domestic contractor awards in Chester on 13 May 2022 and crowned winners in ten garden and driveway categories. The Mar ...

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    Tibby Singh reviews Mascot workwear

    Professional Builder's Tibby Singh slips into something more comfortable on site The last time I tested s ...

    Professional Builder's Tibby Singh slips into something more comfortable on site The last time I tested some Mascot workwear, was the first time I had heard of this brand, despite it being founded in ...

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    What is the perfect brush stroke

    In an industry where brushes are sold on ‘the best pick-up’, ‘the best finish’ and ‘the best filaments’, ...

    In an industry where brushes are sold on ‘the best pick-up’, ‘the best finish’ and ‘the best filaments’, how do we define what actually is the best, and what determines the perfect brush stroke? Hamil ...

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    Online training for tradespeople

    TRAINING WEBSITE The Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) has announced the launch of its new training we ...

    TRAINING WEBSITE The Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) has announced the launch of its new training website. The resource will allow learners to sit accredited examinations online.  It also deliver ...

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    Toupret announces all-new app

    Toupret, the professional’s choice for quality fillers, has today announced the release of its very first ...

    Toupret, the professional’s choice for quality fillers, has today announced the release of its very first app, designed to make the work of tradespeople across the country as easy as possible by helpi ...

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    Best products for the trades

    PROMOTION The 2022 Fusion initiative from Carl Kammerling International (CKI), the home of C.K Tools, is ...

    PROMOTION The 2022 Fusion initiative from Carl Kammerling International (CKI), the home of C.K Tools, is offering tradespeople and contractors a welcome discount with 170 products on promotion across ...

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    How to get the best results from preservative-treated timber

    Not all treated timber is the same. David Hopkins, CEO of Timber Development UK, offers some advice on ho ...

    Not all treated timber is the same. David Hopkins, CEO of Timber Development UK, offers some advice on how to make sure you get the best results from preservative-treated timber. As a builder, you kno ...

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    Marley's European Redwood boards

      Marley CitiDeck® timber decking is the perfect accompaniment to the whimsical treehouse designs an ...

      Marley CitiDeck® timber decking is the perfect accompaniment to the whimsical treehouse designs and imaginative play structures made by Huubie Build.   With the Marley range of quality Eur ...

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    Counterfeiters target C.K Tools

    C.K Tools, the hand tool specialist, is warning the electrical trade to watch out for fake versions of it ...

    C.K Tools, the hand tool specialist, is warning the electrical trade to watch out for fake versions of its top-selling Cable Cutter (3963) after being targeted by counterfeiters. Carl Kammerling Inter ...

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    Martindale’s ‘winning tips’ for Non-Contact Voltage and Magnetic Field Detection

    One of the most trusted brands in electrical safety, Martindale Electric’s NC Series of Non-Contact Teste ...

    One of the most trusted brands in electrical safety, Martindale Electric’s NC Series of Non-Contact Testers enable electricians and maintenance teams to quickly and safely identify live wiring and det ...

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    A services industry

    Professional Builder’s Lee Jones investigates a charitable endeavour that’s arming former military person ...

    Professional Builder’s Lee Jones investigates a charitable endeavour that’s arming former military personnel with the skills for a second career in construction. Members of our armed forces are moulde ...

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    Save time on site without compromising on quality

    Andy Cummins, Senior Product Manager at Purdy explains how choosing the right painting and decorating too ...

    Andy Cummins, Senior Product Manager at Purdy explains how choosing the right painting and decorating tools and accessories can save time on site without compromising on quality. A common issue with l ...

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    Invisible brick has launched

    Local builders merchant Gibbs & Dandy has launched the ‘invisible brick’ charity initiative in partne ...

    Local builders merchant Gibbs & Dandy has launched the ‘invisible brick’ charity initiative in partnership with Band of Builders to raise money for tradespeople who are facing challenging circumst ...

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