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Door & Hardware Federation supports Fire Door Safety Week 2020

|Date: 21 September, 2020

Door & Hardware Federation supports Fire Door Safety Week 2020

Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) is demonstrating its continuing support for Fire Door Safety Week, a ...

Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) is demonstrating its continuing support for Fire Door Safety Week, a national safety awareness campaign that was first launched in 2013. Held this year from 21-27 ...

21 September, 2020
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Investors pile into skip hire startup, Skrap

|Date: 21 September, 2020

Investors pile into skip hire startup, Skrap

Skrap announces £1.2m seed fundraise from range of investors Skrap to go beyond skips and challenge £20b ...

Skrap announces £1.2m seed fundraise from range of investors Skrap to go beyond skips and challenge £20b construction hire market with an on-demand service to transform the building trade Skrap to acc ...

21 September, 2020
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Yale launches Smart Water Sensor

|Date: 21 September, 2020

Yale launches Smart Water Sensor

Security expert Yale has launched a Water Sensor that lets homeowners know if their property is in danger ...

Security expert Yale has launched a Water Sensor that lets homeowners know if their property is in danger of flooding, to combat the devastation left behind by leaks. Research from the Association of ...

21 September, 2020
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“Check your hard hat” urges brain injury charity

|Date: 21 September, 2020

“Check your hard hat” urges brain injury charity

Construction sites without the correct protection can potentially be very dangerous places, especially wh ...

Construction sites without the correct protection can potentially be very dangerous places, especially when it comes to head injuries. This is why Headway – the brain injury association and leading sa ...

21 September, 2020
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Plastic pollution in the building industry

|Date: 18 September, 2020

Plastic pollution in the building industry

Neal Maxwell is campaigning to highlight the problem of plastic pollution in the building industry. Profe ...

Neal Maxwell is campaigning to highlight the problem of plastic pollution in the building industry. Professional Builder’s Lee Jones finds out more. With our sights set firmly on containing the corona ...

18 September, 2020
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Polypipe turns 40

|Date: 18 September, 2020

Polypipe turns 40

The famous old Doncaster racecourse has seen more than its fair share of risky bets over the years, but n ...

The famous old Doncaster racecourse has seen more than its fair share of risky bets over the years, but none can surely match the massive gamble taken in the town back in 1980. That was the year when ...

18 September, 2020
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JCB expands E-Tech line with Electric Dumpster model

|Date: 18 September, 2020

JCB expands E-Tech line with Electric Dumpster model

JCB has introduced an electric version of the popular HTD-5 Dumpster tracked carrier, adding to its growi ...

JCB has introduced an electric version of the popular HTD-5 Dumpster tracked carrier, adding to its growing range of innovative fully electric E-Tech models. The HTD-5e E-Dumpster is offered as a high ...

18 September, 2020
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Demand for solar solutions opens up new opportunities for the trades

|Date: 14 September, 2020

Demand for solar solutions opens up new opportunities for the trades

Stuart Nicholson from Marley, explains how growing demand for solar solutions is opening up a new commerc ...

Stuart Nicholson from Marley, explains how growing demand for solar solutions is opening up a new commercial opportunity for those working in the trade As we look for more sustainable ways to access e ...

14 September, 2020
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NEW banking app from Amaiz

|Date: 10 September, 2020

NEW banking app from Amaiz

A new banking app from Amaiz has ambitions to unburden sole traders and small businesses from the weight ...

A new banking app from Amaiz has ambitions to unburden sole traders and small businesses from the weight of admin. Professional Builder’s Lee Jones investigates. Every builder will bear the scars of d ...

10 September, 2020
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IronmongeryDirect supports National Home Improvement Month with positive mental health message

|Date: 10 September, 2020

IronmongeryDirect supports National Home Improvement Month with positive mental health message

Following its research on the impact of clutter on mental health and wellbeing, leading specialist ironmo ...

Following its research on the impact of clutter on mental health and wellbeing, leading specialist ironmongery supplier, IronmongeryDirect has joined forces with the British Home Enhancement Trade Ass ...

10 September, 2020
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