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Revealed: the cost of being a tradesperson
|Date: 16 June, 2020

Revealed: the cost of being a tradesperson
Howe Tools has carried out a survey into the life of a tradesperson including the costs of training, the ...
Howe Tools has carried out a survey into the life of a tradesperson including the costs of training, the impact of tool theft, views on apprenticeships and technology in the trades. Over the last two ...
16 June, 2020
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Industry bodies tackle plaster shortage
|Date: 15 June, 2020

Industry bodies tackle plaster shortage
The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) and the Construction Products Association (CPA) are working toget ...
The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) and the Construction Products Association (CPA) are working together to tackle plaster shortage. As the joint leaders of the Construction Leadership Council (CL ...
15 June, 2020
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Reverse charge VAT changes delayed again
|Date: 10 June, 2020

Reverse charge VAT changes delayed again
The government has again delayed the implementation of the reverse charge VAT changes until 1st March 202 ...
The government has again delayed the implementation of the reverse charge VAT changes until 1st March 2021, this time as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. A cross-industry campaign, led by the Fed ...
10 June, 2020
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Software tool for builders for visualising building projects in 3D
|Date: 10 June, 2020

Software tool for builders for visualising building projects in 3D
Builders can produce 3D models without needing specialist drawing skills thanks to HBXL's PlansXpress sof ...
Builders can produce 3D models without needing specialist drawing skills thanks to HBXL's PlansXpress software. HBXL Building Software is marking its 20th anniversary this year with the launch of a br ...
10 June, 2020
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The PipeSnug team launches FlueSnug
|Date: 2 June, 2020

The PipeSnug team launches FlueSnug
The team behind PipeSnug has launched a larger FlueSnug version designed to fit all 100mm boiler flues. R ...
The team behind PipeSnug has launched a larger FlueSnug version designed to fit all 100mm boiler flues. Removing any need for pointing, FlueSnug can be installed in less than five seconds and snuggly ...
2 June, 2020
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BDA confirms ‘plenty’ of British clay bricks available
|Date: 1 June, 2020

BDA confirms ‘plenty’ of British clay bricks available
As UK brick makers ramp up production, the Brick Development Association has said there are now plenty of ...
As UK brick makers ramp up production, the Brick Development Association has said there are now plenty of British clay bricks available. Almost 480m bricks are currently in stock at the UK brick maker ...
1 June, 2020
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Webinar: safe working for tradespeople
|Date: 1 June, 2020

Webinar: safe working for tradespeople
The British Institute of Kitchen, Bedroom & Bathroom Installation (BiKBBI) is running a webinar on th ...
The British Institute of Kitchen, Bedroom & Bathroom Installation (BiKBBI) is running a webinar on the subject of how installers can return to work safely and in accordance with government guidanc ...
1 June, 2020
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Divider screens for social distancing from Impey
|Date: 28 May, 2020

Divider screens for social distancing from Impey
Impey has launched Connect, a new range of 6mm glass divider screens, for businesses as they start to reo ...
Impey has launched Connect, a new range of 6mm glass divider screens, for businesses as they start to reopen as lockdown eases. Impey's range of nine glass divider screens is ideal for installation in ...
28 May, 2020
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Builders share ridiculous Facebook messages from the public
|Date: 27 May, 2020

Builders share ridiculous Facebook messages from the public
Facebook can be a great place for the trades to generate interest from potential customers – but it can a ...
Facebook can be a great place for the trades to generate interest from potential customers – but it can also attract a whole host of daft questions. Tradespeople with business pages on Facebook have b ...
27 May, 2020
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Worcester Bosch launches raffle to raise funds for NHS
|Date: 26 May, 2020

Worcester Bosch launches raffle to raise funds for NHS
To raise funds for NHS Charities Together, boiler manufacturer Worcester Bosch has launched a raffle, giv ...
To raise funds for NHS Charities Together, boiler manufacturer Worcester Bosch has launched a raffle, giving away two limited edition versions of the brand’s most popular boiler - the Greenstar i. The ...
26 May, 2020
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Lockdown leads to van insurance savings
|Date: 26 May, 2020

Lockdown leads to van insurance savings
New research by Confused.com reveals that lockdown has saved van drivers an average of £223 on their van ...
New research by Confused.com reveals that lockdown has saved van drivers an average of £223 on their van insurance. Nearly half (49 per cent) of van drivers don't buy their insurance until up to week ...
26 May, 2020
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Health & safety updates for Covid-19 from HBXL
|Date: 22 May, 2020

Health & safety updates for Covid-19 from HBXL
HBXL Building Software has launched a new set of Health & Safety documents in line with the governmen ...
HBXL Building Software has launched a new set of Health & Safety documents in line with the government’s COVID-19 Secure guidelines. Health & Safety Xpert 2020 has 9 important new documents in ...
22 May, 2020
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LDV rebrands to MAXUS
|Date: 21 May, 2020

LDV rebrands to MAXUS
New models and a new consolidated brand image – the MAXUS will also pioneer some of the most advanced pow ...
New models and a new consolidated brand image – the MAXUS will also pioneer some of the most advanced powertrain technology. It’s fair to say that it has found itself in more than a few cul de sacs th ...
21 May, 2020
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New website for SureCav
|Date: 20 May, 2020

New website for SureCav
SureCav, a cavity wall membrane manufacturer, has a new website – and has reopened its distribution centr ...
SureCav, a cavity wall membrane manufacturer, has a new website – and has reopened its distribution centre as the lockdown eases. The Somerset-based company says that enquiries for its SureCav25 syste ...
20 May, 2020
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Call for investment in construction industry
|Date: 19 May, 2020

Call for investment in construction industry
Experts at Birmingham City University say an £11bn investment in construction can kick start the UK’s eco ...
Experts at Birmingham City University say an £11bn investment in construction can kick start the UK’s economic recovery. Regional economist Dr Steve McCabe and construction expert Mike Leonard have pr ...
19 May, 2020
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Polypipe gives key workers a helping hand
|Date: 18 May, 2020

Polypipe gives key workers a helping hand
Polypipe Building Products has been helping communities during the COVID-19 Pandemic. As well as fulfilli ...
Polypipe Building Products has been helping communities during the COVID-19 Pandemic. As well as fulfilling essential orders, Polypipe donated half a tonne of polypropylene to students at Bradfield Te ...
18 May, 2020
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