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Life-saving construction app developed for building design
|Date: 31 July, 2019

Life-saving construction app developed for building design
An app that will save lives and reduce injuries on construction projects has been developed by researcher ...
An app that will save lives and reduce injuries on construction projects has been developed by researchers at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU). With research suggesting that up to half of construct ...
31 July, 2019
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New van locks from Van Guard
|Date: 30 July, 2019

New van locks from Van Guard
Van Guard has recently launched its own range of aftermarket van locks and security plates and the new pr ...
Van Guard has recently launched its own range of aftermarket van locks and security plates and the new products will be on display at Toolfair in September at Coventry's Ricoh Arena. Van security is t ...
30 July, 2019
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HB42 cuts single-use plastic
|Date: 29 July, 2019

HB42 cuts single-use plastic
Hilton Banks has launched an eco-friendly version of its HB42 All-In-One sealant and adhesive without the ...
Hilton Banks has launched an eco-friendly version of its HB42 All-In-One sealant and adhesive without the usual single-use plastic cartridge. The new 400ml Eco-Foils produce 95 per cent less waste tha ...
29 July, 2019
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Construction industry ‘not prepared’ for VAT changes
|Date: 24 July, 2019

Construction industry ‘not prepared’ for VAT changes
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has asked the government to delay bringing changes to VAT that ar ...
The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has asked the government to delay bringing changes to VAT that are due to come into force in October. In a letter to the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, th ...
24 July, 2019
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We want to see your site snacks!
|Date: 24 July, 2019

We want to see your site snacks!
Working in the trades builds up an appetite and we want to see what you are eating on site. We already ge ...
Working in the trades builds up an appetite and we want to see what you are eating on site. We already get tagged in lots of photos on social media, showing the good, the bad and the ugly when it come ...
24 July, 2019
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Marley launches sun safety campaign
|Date: 23 July, 2019

Marley launches sun safety campaign
As the heatwave hits the UK this week, Marley is urging all outdoor construction workers to look after th ...
As the heatwave hits the UK this week, Marley is urging all outdoor construction workers to look after their skin and eyes to reduce the damage caused by increased sun exposure. With 1,700 people in t ...
23 July, 2019
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Milwaukee at Toolfair Coventry 2019
|Date: 22 July, 2019

Milwaukee at Toolfair Coventry 2019
Milwaukee Tools will be back at Toolfair in Coventry this September, with a huge amount of new products f ...
Milwaukee Tools will be back at Toolfair in Coventry this September, with a huge amount of new products for visitors to check out. The Superdraw will be back, giving visitors the chance to win one of ...
22 July, 2019
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Two Leeds students win BMI Apprentice of the Year
|Date: 15 July, 2019

Two Leeds students win BMI Apprentice of the Year
Leeds College of Building students Matthew Ford and Oscar Miller have been awarded the pitched and flat r ...
Leeds College of Building students Matthew Ford and Oscar Miller have been awarded the pitched and flat roofing BMI Apprentices of the Year. The winners received a £1,000 cash prize for each of them t ...
15 July, 2019
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Dulux promises perfect finish
|Date: 12 July, 2019

Dulux promises perfect finish
Dulux has introduced Dulux Promise, a commitment to professionals that its products will deliver perfect ...
Dulux has introduced Dulux Promise, a commitment to professionals that its products will deliver perfect colour, a uniform finish and the stated coverage, or else they will receive a voucher for a rep ...
12 July, 2019
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Screwfix searches for Britain’s Top Tradesperson
|Date: 10 July, 2019

Screwfix searches for Britain’s Top Tradesperson
The Britain’s Top Tradesperson competition run by Screwfix is now open for entries. The annual competitio ...
The Britain’s Top Tradesperson competition run by Screwfix is now open for entries. The annual competition, now in its 10th year, has a top prize of a £20k trade bundle, which includes £10k worth of t ...
10 July, 2019
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New PM must take action on construction growth
|Date: 10 July, 2019

New PM must take action on construction growth
The latest statistics suggest the construction industry is stagnating and the Federation of Master Builde ...
The latest statistics suggest the construction industry is stagnating and the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is urging the Government to take action. Commenting on the latest construction output ...
10 July, 2019
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Speed trumps cost as primary concern for roofers
|Date: 3 July, 2019

Speed trumps cost as primary concern for roofers
The speed at which suppliers can get graded timber batten to site appears to be overtaking cost as the pr ...
The speed at which suppliers can get graded timber batten to site appears to be overtaking cost as the primary concern for roofing contractors. That’s the finding of a recent campaign run by SR Timber ...
3 July, 2019
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Help raise £20k for Simon Antonelli
|Date: 3 July, 2019

Help raise £20k for Simon Antonelli
The heating and plumbing community is coming together to help fund the purchase of Simon Antonelli’s busi ...
The heating and plumbing community is coming together to help fund the purchase of Simon Antonelli’s business, SA Plumbing Solutions. Simon explained his situation in a Facebook post: “I was diagnosed ...
3 July, 2019
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Revealed: finalists for BMI Apprentice of the Year 2019
|Date: 28 June, 2019

Revealed: finalists for BMI Apprentice of the Year 2019
Twenty of the country’s best roofing apprentices are getting ready for the two-day final that will see tw ...
Twenty of the country’s best roofing apprentices are getting ready for the two-day final that will see two of them awarded the title of either pitched or flat roofing BMI Apprentice of the Year 2019. ...
28 June, 2019
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Have your say on Professional Builder for a chance to win a Makita DAB site radio
|Date: 27 June, 2019

Have your say on Professional Builder for a chance to win a Makita DAB site radio
The 2019 Professional Builder reader survey is your chance to have your say on the content and future dir ...
The 2019 Professional Builder reader survey is your chance to have your say on the content and future direction of the magazine. We appreciate all feedback. We want to make sure we are providing you w ...
27 June, 2019
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Call for end to single-use plastic in construction
|Date: 26 June, 2019

Call for end to single-use plastic in construction
Hot on the heels of the recent #TradesTalk discussion on excessive packaging in construction, the Nationa ...
Hot on the heels of the recent #TradesTalk discussion on excessive packaging in construction, the National Federation for Builders (NFB) has said the industry must reduce its dependence on single-use ...
26 June, 2019
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