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Insurance Stall Sees Van Drivers Benefit
|Date: 16 February, 2018

Insurance Stall Sees Van Drivers Benefit
Van drivers are benefiting from cuts to insurance bills as price rises slowed and fell in the past six mo ...
Van drivers are benefiting from cuts to insurance bills as price rises slowed and fell in the past six months, new analysis from insurance market experts Consumer Intelligence shows. Average premiums ...
16 February, 2018
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Retraction of Incorrect Information in V-TUF Review March 2018 p.38
|Date: 15 February, 2018

Retraction of Incorrect Information in V-TUF Review March 2018 p.38
We would like to apologise for the incorrect information contained within Roger Bisby’s review of the V-T ...
We would like to apologise for the incorrect information contained within Roger Bisby’s review of the V-TUF M Class Dust Extractor due to be printed in our March edition of Professional Builder. This ...
15 February, 2018
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A.I Limited Concern to UK SMEs
|Date: 14 February, 2018

A.I Limited Concern to UK SMEs
The majority of the UK’s SMEs are largely unconcerned about the prospect of artificial intelligence (AI), ...
The majority of the UK’s SMEs are largely unconcerned about the prospect of artificial intelligence (AI), with the potential of improved productivity seen as a potential major benefit, according to re ...
14 February, 2018
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HBA Applauds Boost For Capital’s SME Housebuilders
|Date: 12 February, 2018

HBA Applauds Boost For Capital’s SME Housebuilders
The HBA (Housing Builder Association) has applauded Sadiq Khan, mayor of London, for announcing a pilot p ...
The HBA (Housing Builder Association) has applauded Sadiq Khan, mayor of London, for announcing a pilot programme to bring forward publicly owned small sites to boost the capital’s small and medium-si ...
12 February, 2018
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Cowboy Builders Cost UK Economy £10bn, Says FMB
|Date: 9 February, 2018

Cowboy Builders Cost UK Economy £10bn, Says FMB
The UK economy is missing out on £10 billion each year because home owners are so fearful of hiring a cow ...
The UK economy is missing out on £10 billion each year because home owners are so fearful of hiring a cowboy builder, they simply don’t commission building work, according to new research by the Feder ...
9 February, 2018
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CIM: Could Marketing Solve the Skills Gap?
|Date: 6 February, 2018

CIM: Could Marketing Solve the Skills Gap?
The chronic shortage of skills in the construction sector is impacting the UK both at a frontline ...
The chronic shortage of skills in the construction sector is impacting the UK both at a frontline construction level and at a strategic corporate level. The construction industry and The Charte ...
6 February, 2018
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BS 8612: A Watershed For Pitched Roofing
|Date: 6 February, 2018

BS 8612: A Watershed For Pitched Roofing
Redland – the company that invented dry-fixed roofing systems, with patents dating back to 1966 – has wel ...
Redland – the company that invented dry-fixed roofing systems, with patents dating back to 1966 – has welcomed the introduction of BS 8612: Dry-fixed Ridge, Hip and Verge Systems for Slating and Tilin ...
6 February, 2018
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Saint-Gobain Weber: Removing Algae Growth
|Date: 6 February, 2018

Saint-Gobain Weber: Removing Algae Growth
Saint-Gobain Weber takes training in the specification and application of their innovative, market leadin ...
Saint-Gobain Weber takes training in the specification and application of their innovative, market leading materials responsibly. A team of technical advisers is available to support and advise, eithe ...
6 February, 2018
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NFB and CHAS Announce H&S Standards
|Date: 5 February, 2018

NFB and CHAS Announce H&S Standards
The National Federation of Builders (NFB) and The Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme (CHAS) ...
The National Federation of Builders (NFB) and The Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme (CHAS) are pleased to announce their new partnership to raise health and safety standards in the UK an ...
5 February, 2018
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T-Rex ‘Beast’ Tour to Return
|Date: 29 January, 2018

T-Rex ‘Beast’ Tour to Return
The T-Rex promotional – “The Beast” – Tour is returning in 2018 after covering 20,000 miles to take tapes ...
The T-Rex promotional – “The Beast” – Tour is returning in 2018 after covering 20,000 miles to take tapes the length and breadth of the country. “Our 'Rexy' vehicles have had a festive break, but the ...
29 January, 2018
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Housebuilding Increases Continue
|Date: 26 January, 2018

Housebuilding Increases Continue
UK new home registrations up 6 per cent in 2017, reports NHBC More than 160,000 new homes were registered ...
UK new home registrations up 6 per cent in 2017, reports NHBC More than 160,000 new homes were registered to be built in the UK last year, an increase of 6 per cent on 2016, according to NHBC’s latest ...
26 January, 2018
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Shortages of Bricklayers and Carpenters Affecting Bosses, Says FMB
|Date: 23 January, 2018

Shortages of Bricklayers and Carpenters Affecting Bosses, Says FMB
Skilled labour shortages are affecting two-thirds of those running small and medium-sized (SME) construct ...
Skilled labour shortages are affecting two-thirds of those running small and medium-sized (SME) construction firms, as they struggle to hire bricklayers and carpenters. Construction skills shortages h ...
23 January, 2018
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Developing Customer Confidence in New Build Properties
|Date: 22 January, 2018

Developing Customer Confidence in New Build Properties
Buying a new build home is an exciting and attractive prospect for many people and the need for the UK to ...
Buying a new build home is an exciting and attractive prospect for many people and the need for the UK to build more new homes is a well-documented issue. Yet, new build homes are far from achieving u ...
22 January, 2018
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Freestyle Footballer to Perform at Pro Builder Live
|Date: 15 January, 2018

Freestyle Footballer to Perform at Pro Builder Live
Jamie Knight, one of the world’s most in-demand Professional Freestyle Footballers, will be performing at ...
Jamie Knight, one of the world’s most in-demand Professional Freestyle Footballers, will be performing at Pro Builder Live 2018, Alexandra Palace, this January. Ranked Number 16 in the World, Jamie wi ...
15 January, 2018
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Housebuilder CEO: Opportunity & Uncertainty in 2018
|Date: 4 January, 2018

Housebuilder CEO: Opportunity & Uncertainty in 2018
Karl Hick, CEO of Lincolnshire housebuilder Larkfleet Homes, predicts that the new homes market in 2018 i ...
Karl Hick, CEO of Lincolnshire housebuilder Larkfleet Homes, predicts that the new homes market in 2018 is set to benefit from the budget that was delivered towards the end of last year by Chancellor ...
4 January, 2018
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FMB Backs Hackitt Review On Regulations
|Date: 27 December, 2017

FMB Backs Hackitt Review On Regulations
The initial findings of the Hackitt Review offer a positive step forward to address a multitude of failin ...
The initial findings of the Hackitt Review offer a positive step forward to address a multitude of failings within the construction industry and among its regulators, according to the Federation of Ma ...
27 December, 2017
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