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Platinum Edition celebrates 70 years of JCB Backhoe Innovation

|Date: 3 December, 2023

Platinum Edition celebrates 70 years of JCB Backhoe Innovation

JCB is celebrating 70 years of manufacturing its iconic backhoe loader with the unveiling Platinum Editio ...

JCB is celebrating 70 years of manufacturing its iconic backhoe loader with the unveiling Platinum Editions of the 3CX and 4CX models. Company founder Joseph Cyril Bamford CBE invented the backhoe c ...

3 December, 2023
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10 practical policies to ease the housing crisis and Get Britain Building 

|Date: 2 December, 2023

10 practical policies to ease the housing crisis and Get Britain Building 

© aboutmomentsimages / Adobe Stock The Home Builders Federation (HBF) releases a 10-point plan of practic ...

© aboutmomentsimages / Adobe Stock The Home Builders Federation (HBF) releases a 10-point plan of practical solutions for government to remove barriers to building and start providing the nation with ...

2 December, 2023
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Onduline launches enhanced installation guide for ISOLINE sub-roof system

|Date: 2 December, 2023

Onduline launches enhanced installation guide for ISOLINE sub-roof system

Onduline, a leading lightweight roofing systems and waterproofing specialist, has launched an improved in ...

Onduline, a leading lightweight roofing systems and waterproofing specialist, has launched an improved installation guide for its innovative sub-roof system ISOLINE® LOW LINE - BRE tested and BBA Accr ...

2 December, 2023
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MCS and Benchmark service to make heat pump commissioning faster and simpler

|Date: 1 December, 2023

MCS and Benchmark service to make heat pump commissioning faster and simpler

Heat pump commissioning through Benchmark Online and certification via the MCS Installations Database are ...

Heat pump commissioning through Benchmark Online and certification via the MCS Installations Database are set to be integrated. This will result in a single point of data entry for the first time to s ...

1 December, 2023
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ARMD ‘sticks one up’ to tool theft at Toolfair and Elex

|Date: 1 December, 2023

ARMD ‘sticks one up’ to tool theft at Toolfair and Elex

Image caption: ARMD's Devin Chawda, Plumber Mark Tiff and Stephen Holland at Sandown Park Incidents of to ...

Image caption: ARMD's Devin Chawda, Plumber Mark Tiff and Stephen Holland at Sandown Park Incidents of tool theft in the South East of England are seemingly at an all-time high but at the recent Tool ...

1 December, 2023
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FMB welcomes 16th Housing Minister since 2010

|Date: 1 December, 2023

FMB welcomes 16th Housing Minister since 2010

© Jessica / Adobe Stock The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) welcomes the reappointment of Lee Rowley ...

© Jessica / Adobe Stock The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) welcomes the reappointment of Lee Rowley MP as the 16th Housing Minister since 2010. Brian Berry, Chief Executive of the FMB: “The reap ...

1 December, 2023
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British Gypsum online chat feature launched with direct access to technical experts

|Date: 29 November, 2023

British Gypsum online chat feature launched with direct access to technical experts

British Gypsum has unveiled a new online service, offering customers quick and accurate technical support ...

British Gypsum has unveiled a new online service, offering customers quick and accurate technical support from its team of highly-trained experts. The company's existing website chatbot, QBot, has bee ...

29 November, 2023
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80% of builders now work for their family business

|Date: 28 November, 2023

80% of builders now work for their family business

New research has found that 80% of UK builders now work for their family business. The study by Ironmonge ...

New research has found that 80% of UK builders now work for their family business. The study by IronmongeryDirect, the UK’s largest supplier of specialist ironmongery, surveyed workers across the nati ...

28 November, 2023
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Building materials procurement club launches for SME house builders

|Date: 27 November, 2023

Building materials procurement club launches for SME house builders

A new procurement group will help regional contractors and construction firms save money across their mat ...

A new procurement group will help regional contractors and construction firms save money across their materials spend with national merchants such as CEF, Huws Gray, Jewson, JTC Furniture Group and Wo ...

27 November, 2023
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KNIPEX launches its Christmas promotion

|Date: 24 November, 2023

KNIPEX launches its Christmas promotion

KNIPEX unveils its strictly Limited Edition black and gold handled Pliers Wrench Tis the season to be jo ...

KNIPEX unveils its strictly Limited Edition black and gold handled Pliers Wrench Tis the season to be jolly and once again pliers specialist KNIPEX makes a great Christmas companion with the perfect ...

24 November, 2023
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