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Teaching award for Leeds roofing tutor

|Date: 20 March, 2019

Teaching award for Leeds roofing tutor

A roofing tutor from Leeds has become the first person to be awarded an ‘Excellence in Teaching’ medal fr ...

A roofing tutor from Leeds has become the first person to be awarded an ‘Excellence in Teaching’ medal from the Worshipful Company of Tylers and Bricklayers. Chris Messenger is a lecturer in roof slat ...

20 March, 2019
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Grown in Britain supports home-grown timber

|Date: 19 March, 2019

Grown in Britain supports home-grown timber

Do you know where the timber you use comes from? Grown in Britain (GiB) is a new organisation encouraging ...

Do you know where the timber you use comes from? Grown in Britain (GiB) is a new organisation encouraging the use of UK-grown timber, from our own forests and woodlands, headed by CEO Dougal Driver. I ...

19 March, 2019
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Energy-efficiency pilot launched by TrustMark

|Date: 15 March, 2019

Energy-efficiency pilot launched by TrustMark

TrustMark has launched a pilot to improve the quality and energy efficiency of rented accommodation with ...

TrustMark has launched a pilot to improve the quality and energy efficiency of rented accommodation within Hastings and its surrounding area. The initiative, Better Homes for Hastings, will kick off ...

15 March, 2019
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What do you want to see on the Professional Builder website?

|Date: 13 March, 2019

What do you want to see on the Professional Builder website?

What type of content would you like to see on this website? We want to make this site the best it can be ...

What type of content would you like to see on this website? We want to make this site the best it can be for the tradespeople of the UK, so we are carrying out this two-minute survey to find out exact ...

13 March, 2019
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Van insurance costs more in the North West

|Date: 12 March, 2019

Van insurance costs more in the North West

According to the latest data from The Van Insurer, van drivers in Oldham are paying the highest premiums ...

According to the latest data from The Van Insurer, van drivers in Oldham are paying the highest premiums for comprehensive insurance in the UK. Alongside Oldham, three other cities in the North West o ...

12 March, 2019
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Instagram is influencing home improvements

|Date: 11 March, 2019

Instagram is influencing home improvements

Have your customers ever asked you to do a home improvement job because it will look great on Instagram? ...

Have your customers ever asked you to do a home improvement job because it will look great on Instagram? According to new research carried out by Aspect, 29 per cent of UK residents want their homes t ...

11 March, 2019
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Band of Builders gains charity status

|Date: 4 March, 2019

Band of Builders gains charity status

Just three years after the organisation was set up, to help tradespeople in need, Band of Builders (BoB) ...

Just three years after the organisation was set up, to help tradespeople in need, Band of Builders (BoB) has become a registered charity. Band of Builders carries out projects and adaptations to help ...

4 March, 2019
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Ecology app for construction industry

|Date: 4 March, 2019

Ecology app for construction industry

CIRIA and The Ecology Consultancy have launched an app for the construction sector with practical advice ...

CIRIA and The Ecology Consultancy have launched an app for the construction sector with practical advice on working on sites with protected species. The Working with Wildlife mobile app is free and av ...

4 March, 2019
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Discover BulletBond at Toolfair Manchester

|Date: 1 March, 2019

Discover BulletBond at Toolfair Manchester

BulletBond will be showcased by Quin Global at Toolfair Manchester on 14th and 15th March. It is the late ...

BulletBond will be showcased by Quin Global at Toolfair Manchester on 14th and 15th March. It is the latest product of the TensorGrip range. It is the first adhesive in the TensorGrip range which is t ...

1 March, 2019
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New app to help builders source supplies

|Date: 28 February, 2019

New app to help builders source supplies

The average tradesman spends a significant portion of every job in their van, going to the merchant in se ...

The average tradesman spends a significant portion of every job in their van, going to the merchant in search of supplies - sometimes as much as 30 per cent of a builder's working day. A new mobile ap ...

28 February, 2019
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