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AG Invests in Production Line as Demand for Facing Bricks Doubles
|Date: 24 October, 2018

AG Invests in Production Line as Demand for Facing Bricks Doubles
A Northern Irish-based concrete products manufacturer has invested heavily in its production line as dema ...
A Northern Irish-based concrete products manufacturer has invested heavily in its production line as demand for facing brick doubles amidst a nationwide housing boom. On the back of its most successfu ...
24 October, 2018
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Priestley Construction Hosts Bradford Students
|Date: 23 October, 2018

Priestley Construction Hosts Bradford Students
Two built environment students from Bradford College have experienced life on a construction site as part ...
Two built environment students from Bradford College have experienced life on a construction site as part of a new collaboration with Yorkshire-based contractor, Priestley Construction. The award-winn ...
23 October, 2018
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How Much Does Your Home Contribute to the UK’s Carbon Footprint?
|Date: 22 October, 2018

How Much Does Your Home Contribute to the UK’s Carbon Footprint?
A third of the nation believes their homes are significantly contributing to the UK’s carbon footprint, a ...
A third of the nation believes their homes are significantly contributing to the UK’s carbon footprint, according to research by AXA. Out of the 3,000 people surveyed, just 2% said they don’t think ho ...
22 October, 2018
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Government Names TrustMark as New Mark of Quality for Home Consumers
|Date: 22 October, 2018

Government Names TrustMark as New Mark of Quality for Home Consumers
In support of the Government’s Green GB Week, TrustMark, the Government-endorsed quality scheme for trade ...
In support of the Government’s Green GB Week, TrustMark, the Government-endorsed quality scheme for tradespeople, announced that it has expanded its remit to include Repair, Maintenance and Improvemen ...
22 October, 2018
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World-First Home Energy Research Lab Set for Salford
|Date: 22 October, 2018

World-First Home Energy Research Lab Set for Salford
A £16 million home energy research centre in Salford has been given the go-ahead by funders. The unique f ...
A £16 million home energy research centre in Salford has been given the go-ahead by funders. The unique facility at the University of Salford will offer state-of the-art testing for hundreds of UK com ...
22 October, 2018
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Commercial and Retail Construction Continues to Thrive
|Date: 19 October, 2018

Commercial and Retail Construction Continues to Thrive
The value of new construction contracts in September reached £5.6 billion, a 6.1 per cent decrease compar ...
The value of new construction contracts in September reached £5.6 billion, a 6.1 per cent decrease compared to August but the second-best performing month of 2018 so far, highlighted by contracts wort ...
19 October, 2018
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Half of Builders are Victims of Tool Theft, FMB Research Reveals
|Date: 18 October, 2018

Half of Builders are Victims of Tool Theft, FMB Research Reveals
#fightingtooltheft Tool theft is plaguing the construction industry with more than half of builders in th ...
#fightingtooltheft Tool theft is plaguing the construction industry with more than half of builders in the UK having had their tools stolen, according to new research by the Federation of Master Build ...
18 October, 2018
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Brownfield Land Map Tool to Aid Tackling the Housing Crisis
|Date: 18 October, 2018

Brownfield Land Map Tool to Aid Tackling the Housing Crisis
The National Housing Federation (NHF) has identified and mapped more than 17,000 brownfield sites, totall ...
The National Housing Federation (NHF) has identified and mapped more than 17,000 brownfield sites, totalling around 27,700 hectares, which could provide space for more than 961,000 homes. The National ...
18 October, 2018
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Hultafors Acquires Hellberg Safety
|Date: 17 October, 2018

Hultafors Acquires Hellberg Safety
The Hultafors Group which owns Snickers Workwear, Solid Gear Safety Footwear and Hultafors Tools has acqu ...
The Hultafors Group which owns Snickers Workwear, Solid Gear Safety Footwear and Hultafors Tools has acquired Hellberg Safety. Hellberg Safety is a specialised supplier of PPE Equipment which includes ...
17 October, 2018
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Makita Launch 18V 16G LXT Finishing Nailer
|Date: 16 October, 2018

Makita Launch 18V 16G LXT Finishing Nailer
The new and eagerly awaited Makita DBN600ZJ 18V LXT finishing nailer is setting new standards in nailing ...
The new and eagerly awaited Makita DBN600ZJ 18V LXT finishing nailer is setting new standards in nailing technology. Engineered for 16 gauge finishing nails, from 25 to 60mm in length, this nailer is ...
16 October, 2018
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Tradify Asks: Can Technology Help Achieve a Good Work-Life Balance?
|Date: 16 October, 2018

Tradify Asks: Can Technology Help Achieve a Good Work-Life Balance?
With around 350,000 construction workers experiencing, anxiety, stress or depression right now, anything ...
With around 350,000 construction workers experiencing, anxiety, stress or depression right now, anything that can help alleviate the pressure is a welcome step forward. It is unsurprising that constru ...
16 October, 2018
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Festool & Fixings and Powertool Center Announce Partnership for Toolfair Sandown
|Date: 15 October, 2018

Festool & Fixings and Powertool Center Announce Partnership for Toolfair Sandown
The Fixings and Powertool Center, which is based in Redhill, will be partnering with award-winning manufa ...
The Fixings and Powertool Center, which is based in Redhill, will be partnering with award-winning manufacturer Festool for the upcoming Toolfair at Sandown Park on Thursday 1st and Friday 2nd Novembe ...
15 October, 2018
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Three out of Four SMEs Expect Growth Over Next Five Years, According to MetLife Survey
|Date: 15 October, 2018

Three out of Four SMEs Expect Growth Over Next Five Years, According to MetLife Survey
Small and medium-sized companies are confident about their prospects over the next five years although th ...
Small and medium-sized companies are confident about their prospects over the next five years although they are worried about the potential impact of Brexit and ongoing concerns about recruiting staff ...
15 October, 2018
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Roofing Students Return From Vocational Trip of a Lifetime
|Date: 12 October, 2018

Roofing Students Return From Vocational Trip of a Lifetime
Two Leeds College of Building apprentices have just returned from the trip of a lifetime after winning a ...
Two Leeds College of Building apprentices have just returned from the trip of a lifetime after winning a competition to go on an all-expenses-paid journey to northern Spain for three days. The student ...
12 October, 2018
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We Want to End Tool Theft, and We Need Your Help
|Date: 11 October, 2018

We Want to End Tool Theft, and We Need Your Help
Have you been a victim of tool theft? What can the industry do to fight back against the thieves? Ou ...
Have you been a victim of tool theft? What can the industry do to fight back against the thieves? Our new campaign is inviting you to share your experiences and provide some practical solutions t ...
11 October, 2018
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British Construction Industrys’ Beauty Secrets Revealed
|Date: 11 October, 2018

British Construction Industrys’ Beauty Secrets Revealed
Every six weeks, nearly 14 million (21%) people in the UK are off to get their haircut at their trusted s ...
Every six weeks, nearly 14 million (21%) people in the UK are off to get their haircut at their trusted salon. Men appear to be more regular with their trims — 8,800,000 (27%) visit their barber every ...
11 October, 2018
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