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Dulux Trade: Join in for National Apprenticeship Week 2018

Dulux Trade: Join in for National Apprenticeship Week 2018

In celebration of the 10th National Apprenticeship Week, Dulux Trade is inviting current painting ...

In celebration of the 10th National Apprenticeship Week, Dulux Trade is inviting current painting and decorating apprentices to take part in a series of events being held throughout the week at ...

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FMB: Drop in Apprenticeship Starts Shows Need to Reform Levy

FMB: Drop in Apprenticeship Starts Shows Need to Reform Levy

Apprenticeship starts have decreased by a more than third in November 2017 compared with November 2016, h ...

Apprenticeship starts have decreased by a more than third in November 2017 compared with November 2016, highlighting the need to reform the apprenticeship levy system, according to the Federation of M ...

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Dunlop Brings New Demo to Professional Builder Live Manchester

Dunlop Brings New Demo to Professional Builder Live Manchester

Dunlop – manufacturer of tiling, flooring and decorating products – is debuting a new demonstration trail ...

Dunlop – manufacturer of tiling, flooring and decorating products – is debuting a new demonstration trailer at Professional Builder Live in Manchester from 15th-16th March at EventCity. Visitors to St ...

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Insurance Stall Sees Van Drivers Benefit

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 ...

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Retraction of Incorrect Information in V-TUF Review March 2018 p.38

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 ...

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A.I Limited Concern to UK SMEs

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 ...

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HBA Applauds Boost For Capital’s SME Housebuilders

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 ...

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Cowboy Builders Cost UK Economy £10bn, Says FMB

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 ...

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CIM: Could Marketing Solve the Skills Gap?

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 ...

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BS 8612: A Watershed For Pitched Roofing

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 ...

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