Features Archives - Page 91 of 102 - Professional Builder

Home

Features

Grid
List

Redland’s Guide to Securing Small Cuts of Roof Tiles

|Date: 21 July, 2016

Redland’s Guide to Securing Small Cuts of Roof Tiles

Securing small cuts of roof tiles, particularly those where the nail holes have been removed, can make li ...

Securing small cuts of roof tiles, particularly those where the nail holes have been removed, can make life difficult for roofers to comply with BS 5534 and the NHBC’s fixing guidelines that require a ...

21 July, 2016
Read more
Deb: The Hidden Risks of Working in the Sun

|Date: 21 July, 2016

Deb: The Hidden Risks of Working in the Sun

Deb explains the risks posed by sun exposure and the importance of using protection Skin cancer is the mo ...

Deb explains the risks posed by sun exposure and the importance of using protection Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer, with over 100,000 new cases diagnosed in the UK each year. Shockingly ...

21 July, 2016
Read more
National Domelight Company Considers Light Options

|Date: 21 July, 2016

National Domelight Company Considers Light Options

Scott Chouldrey, of rooflight specialist the National Domelight company, considers the options for allowi ...

Scott Chouldrey, of rooflight specialist the National Domelight company, considers the options for allowing light into extensions and home renovations. We all know that being out in the sunshine boost ...

21 July, 2016
Read more
Tarmac Argues UK Must Reconsider Plaster Choice to Avoid Flood Damage in Future

|Date: 15 July, 2016

Tarmac Argues UK Must Reconsider Plaster Choice to Avoid Flood Damage in Future

Flood damage is costing homeowners, local authorities, and landlords hundreds of thousands of pounds a ye ...

Flood damage is costing homeowners, local authorities, and landlords hundreds of thousands of pounds a year in repair costs, despite the fact that specifying a more suitable plaster could provide a lo ...

15 July, 2016
Read more
Day in the Life of a Professional Builder

|Date: 15 July, 2016

Day in the Life of a Professional Builder

What does it take to be named as the highly coveted 2016 Brett Paving National Installer of the Year? Wel ...

What does it take to be named as the highly coveted 2016 Brett Paving National Installer of the Year? Well a crack of dawn start for openers, as Professional Builder recently discovered when we travel ...

15 July, 2016
Read more
Bricks of the Trade: Ibstock Shows Us How It’s Made

|Date: 14 July, 2016

Bricks of the Trade: Ibstock Shows Us How It’s Made

As Ibstock prepares to more than double its capacity at its Leicester brickworks, Professional Builder Le ...

As Ibstock prepares to more than double its capacity at its Leicester brickworks, Professional Builder Lee Jones visits a manufacturing facility that has helped to build Britain since 1825 With over 8 ...

14 July, 2016
Read more
Professional Builder Attends a Marley Eternit Training Course

|Date: 13 July, 2016

Professional Builder Attends a Marley Eternit Training Course

Professional Builder's Kieran Nee attends a training day at Marley Eternit’s centre in Meldreth to find o ...

Professional Builder's Kieran Nee attends a training day at Marley Eternit’s centre in Meldreth to find out just how easy it is installing the company’s fibre cement cladding. Since the New Year, Marl ...

13 July, 2016
Read more
Man vs. Machine: Welsh Oak Frame Answers an Age Old Question

|Date: 8 July, 2016

Man vs. Machine: Welsh Oak Frame Answers an Age Old Question

The investment in an advanced machine, capable of planing all four sides of an oak beam at once, to produ ...

The investment in an advanced machine, capable of planing all four sides of an oak beam at once, to produce a perfectly square beam, is helping Welsh Oak Frame to answer the ‘man vs machine’ question ...

8 July, 2016
Read more
John Brash Talks Us Through Roofing Regulations

|Date: 8 July, 2016

John Brash Talks Us Through Roofing Regulations

It’s been 12 months since new roofing regulations came into force, but Christian Brash from John Brash ...

It’s been 12 months since new roofing regulations came into force, but Christian Brash from John Brash & Co. is concerned that sections of the industry are under the misconception that the new rul ...

8 July, 2016
Read more
Upskill at the Dulux Academy

|Date: 7 July, 2016

Upskill at the Dulux Academy

Helping to address the UK’s skills shortage, the Dulux Academy in Slough aims to invest in existing profe ...

Helping to address the UK’s skills shortage, the Dulux Academy in Slough aims to invest in existing professionals as well as attracting new talent. Professional Builder was there at the opening ceremo ...

7 July, 2016
Read more