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Admin App for Tradesmen
|Date: 29 January, 2015

Admin App for Tradesmen
Mobile tech start-up, Powered Now announces a major new release of its iPhone and iPad app for helping sm ...
Mobile tech start-up, Powered Now announces a major new release of its iPhone and iPad app for helping smaller field-based trade businesses, such as electricians, builders, plumbers and other trades, ...
29 January, 2015
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Construction Workers Reveal Career Priorities
|Date: 29 January, 2015

Construction Workers Reveal Career Priorities
Job satisfaction trumps salary as the most important aspect of working life. Breakdown across the ages re ...
Job satisfaction trumps salary as the most important aspect of working life. Breakdown across the ages reveals changing priorities when it comes to work and play With research revealing that workers i ...
29 January, 2015
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Big Winner At Irwin’s National Tradesman Day
|Date: 28 January, 2015

Big Winner At Irwin’s National Tradesman Day
Mr Bartlett purchased an Irwin Jack Saw containing the winning registration code at his local Travis Perk ...
Mr Bartlett purchased an Irwin Jack Saw containing the winning registration code at his local Travis Perkins branch, entitling him to the brand new car. He collected his prize at Brackley branch of th ...
28 January, 2015
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British Woodworking Federation Launches New Website
|Date: 22 January, 2015

British Woodworking Federation Launches New Website
A new website showcasing safe, compliant and beautiful timber stairs has been launched for builders and c ...
A new website showcasing safe, compliant and beautiful timber stairs has been launched for builders and contractors by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) Stair Scheme at www.bwfstairscheme.org.u ...
22 January, 2015
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Festool Launches New Cordless Range
|Date: 22 January, 2015

Festool Launches New Cordless Range
The launch of Festool Unplugged sees the brand develop its cordless offering. The manufacturer claims tha ...
The launch of Festool Unplugged sees the brand develop its cordless offering. The manufacturer claims that a combination of new 5.2Ah high-performance battery packs with brushless EC-TEC motors guaran ...
22 January, 2015
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Prime Minister And Chancellor Visit Accrington Brickworks
|Date: 13 January, 2015

Prime Minister And Chancellor Visit Accrington Brickworks
Prime Minister David Cameron and Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne visited Accrington brick work ...
Prime Minister David Cameron and Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne visited Accrington brick works to mark the restart of production, seven years after the Lancashire factory was mothballed. A ...
13 January, 2015
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iPhone Thermal Imaging
|Date: 13 January, 2015

iPhone Thermal Imaging
Conrad Business Supplies stocks the FLIR ONE that converts an iPhone into an advanced thermal imaging cam ...
Conrad Business Supplies stocks the FLIR ONE that converts an iPhone into an advanced thermal imaging camera. Conrad Business Supplies has begun stocking FLIR System, Inc’s latest thermal imaging prod ...
13 January, 2015
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Industry Comments on Government’s Apprenticeship Reforms Announcements
|Date: 13 January, 2015

Industry Comments on Government’s Apprenticeship Reforms Announcements
There have been mixed opinions in regards to the governments announcement on apprenticeship reforms. Belo ...
There have been mixed opinions in regards to the governments announcement on apprenticeship reforms. Below are the comments from CITB and the Federation of Master Builders. Steve Radley, Director of P ...
13 January, 2015
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Kingspan: Upgrading Insulation
|Date: 6 January, 2015

Kingspan: Upgrading Insulation
The floors should not be overlooked if when upgrading insulation in the home, argues Kingspan With the ec ...
The floors should not be overlooked if when upgrading insulation in the home, argues Kingspan With the economy showing signs of recovery, more and more homeowners are looking to make improvements to t ...
6 January, 2015
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Tests prove new product cuts roof clipping time by 30%
|Date: 5 January, 2015

Tests prove new product cuts roof clipping time by 30%
Time trials conducted on a house builder’s development have proven that a new one piece clip and nail fro ...
Time trials conducted on a house builder’s development have proven that a new one piece clip and nail from Marley Eternit can save up to 30% on roof clipping time. This follows the recent announcemen ...
5 January, 2015
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Trustmark Decorator Wins ‘Ultimate Professional’ Award 2014
|Date: 17 December, 2014

Trustmark Decorator Wins ‘Ultimate Professional’ Award 2014
TrustMark, the Government endorsed quality mark for tradesmen, is celebrating after TrustMark registered ...
TrustMark, the Government endorsed quality mark for tradesmen, is celebrating after TrustMark registered Mark Rigby won the highest accolade for his industry – the Dulux Trade Ultimate Professional De ...
17 December, 2014
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CITB Pride of Construction Awards Winner
|Date: 11 December, 2014

CITB Pride of Construction Awards Winner
Inspirational small business success stories are becoming more common as the construction industry grows ...
Inspirational small business success stories are becoming more common as the construction industry grows and Kenny McAllister is a shining example. Professional Builder’s Patrick Fennelly was lucky en ...
11 December, 2014
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Energy efficient homes linked to asthma
|Date: 11 December, 2014

Energy efficient homes linked to asthma
The drive for energy efficient homes could increase asthma risks, according to new research. Led by a tea ...
The drive for energy efficient homes could increase asthma risks, according to new research. Led by a team at the University of Exeter Medical School, the research has found that a failure by resident ...
11 December, 2014
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BPF welcomes additional energy efficiency funding
|Date: 11 December, 2014

BPF welcomes additional energy efficiency funding
The British Property Federation (BPF) has today welcomed the second release of Green Deal Home Improvemen ...
The British Property Federation (BPF) has today welcomed the second release of Green Deal Home Improvement funding but encourages the Government to implement longer term solutions to tackle carbon emi ...
11 December, 2014
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‘Boris Brick’ Auctioned For Construction Charity
|Date: 3 December, 2014

‘Boris Brick’ Auctioned For Construction Charity
Ibstock’s prized ‘Boris brick’, that was made and signed by the Mayor of London onsite at the UK’s larges ...
Ibstock’s prized ‘Boris brick’, that was made and signed by the Mayor of London onsite at the UK’s largest brick maker’s flagship Chesterton factory last month, has been auctioned to raise money for a ...
3 December, 2014
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Grant UK Biomass and RHI Online Videos
|Date: 27 November, 2014

Grant UK Biomass and RHI Online Videos
Leading heating specialist Grant UK has launched a series of helpful online video tutorials, a consumer g ...
Leading heating specialist Grant UK has launched a series of helpful online video tutorials, a consumer guide and a technical forum for installers and end users wishing to learn more about biomass boi ...
27 November, 2014
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