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Actis U-value simulator is a highlight of RIBA-approved CPD
|Date: 13 May, 2025

Actis U-value simulator is a highlight of RIBA-approved CPD
A free U-value simulator tool created by insulation specialist Actis is among the most talked about eleme ...
A free U-value simulator tool created by insulation specialist Actis is among the most talked about elements of one of its popular RIBA-approved CPDs. The tool is featured on the Actis Tomorrow's Insu ...
13 May, 2025
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PDA launches new Power Up Your Business initiative
|Date: 13 May, 2025

PDA launches new Power Up Your Business initiative
A comprehensive suite of events and activities designed to Power Up Your Business has been launched by th ...
A comprehensive suite of events and activities designed to Power Up Your Business has been launched by the Painting and Decorating Association (PDA) With online workshops, a new industry report and fu ...
13 May, 2025
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CITB supports over 52,000 construction workers to complete mental health training
|Date: 12 May, 2025

CITB supports over 52,000 construction workers to complete mental health training
To mark the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Week (12 May – 18 May 2025), The Construction Industry T ...
To mark the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Week (12 May – 18 May 2025), The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has released its latest figures for its mental health training. Since 2018 ...
12 May, 2025
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Schluter®-DITRA-PS is the ideal preparation for tiling
|Date: 12 May, 2025

Schluter®-DITRA-PS is the ideal preparation for tiling
Recognising that creating a luxury bathroom represents a major investment in any property, Schlüter®-Syst ...
Recognising that creating a luxury bathroom represents a major investment in any property, Schlüter®-Systems has enhanced its range of system solutions Schluter®-DITRA-PS is the latest innovation with ...
12 May, 2025
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Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS) achieves EPDs for full wall panel range
|Date: 12 May, 2025

Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS) achieves EPDs for full wall panel range
Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS), has published, third party accredited environmental product declarations ...
Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS), has published, third party accredited environmental product declarations (EPD) for its full wall panel range. In 2024, the DTS open panel Alpha system became the first ...
12 May, 2025
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Don’t overlook your eyes
|Date: 9 May, 2025

Don’t overlook your eyes
uvex urges employers to prioritise UV Protection for eye health As the warmer months approach and attenti ...
uvex urges employers to prioritise UV Protection for eye health As the warmer months approach and attention turns to protecting skin from harmful UV rays, uvex is reminding employers, outdoor workers, ...
9 May, 2025
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Stay protected with the Carhartt Sun Defender™
|Date: 9 May, 2025

Stay protected with the Carhartt Sun Defender™
Long days on site mean plenty of exposure to the elements – and the sun can be just as tough on tradespeo ...
Long days on site mean plenty of exposure to the elements – and the sun can be just as tough on tradespeople as the job itself Hours outdoors leave builders vulnerable to harmful UV rays, dehydration ...
9 May, 2025
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KNIPEX joins Band of Builders as Associate Supporter
|Date: 8 May, 2025

KNIPEX joins Band of Builders as Associate Supporter
Pliers’ expert KNIPEX has become an Associate Supporter of Band of Builders, the national construction ch ...
Pliers’ expert KNIPEX has become an Associate Supporter of Band of Builders, the national construction charity that carries out practical projects to help tradespeople facing life-changing or limiting ...
8 May, 2025
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Is your business leaking profit?
|Date: 8 May, 2025

Is your business leaking profit?
Get Your FREE Business Health Check from Fergus If you're unsure whether a job has actually made money or ...
Get Your FREE Business Health Check from Fergus If you're unsure whether a job has actually made money or just kept the wheels turning, you're not alone. For many tradespeople, working out profit marg ...
8 May, 2025
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Spectre goes into the Black
|Date: 7 May, 2025

Spectre goes into the Black
ForgeFix brand, Spectre has launched a range of new products in a black finish The extended range offers ...
ForgeFix brand, Spectre has launched a range of new products in a black finish The extended range offers also features improved technical specifications and enhanced sizing options. Designed for use i ...
7 May, 2025
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Product knowledge at your finger-tips with Freefoam Building Products
|Date: 7 May, 2025

Product knowledge at your finger-tips with Freefoam Building Products
A newly updated Product Training Module, has been introduced by Freefoam Building Products. Designed to p ...
A newly updated Product Training Module, has been introduced by Freefoam Building Products. Designed to provide essential knowledge on PVC building products for industry professionals, the manufacture ...
7 May, 2025
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Russell Roof Tiles stay on top with new hub
|Date: 6 May, 2025

Russell Roof Tiles stay on top with new hub
Russell Roof Tiles has opened its first Training & Innovation Hub in Burton on Trent. The pitched roo ...
Russell Roof Tiles has opened its first Training & Innovation Hub in Burton on Trent. The pitched roof tile manufacturer has invested £100,000 in developing a brand-new facility, close to its prev ...
6 May, 2025
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R290 Heat Pump Training Course now available on Grant eLearning Academy
|Date: 6 May, 2025

R290 Heat Pump Training Course now available on Grant eLearning Academy
Grant UK’s Aerona 290 Air Source Heat Pump training course for installers is now available to access onli ...
Grant UK’s Aerona 290 Air Source Heat Pump training course for installers is now available to access online via the Grant eLearning Academy. The Aerona 290 Air Source Heat Pump Installer On-Demand Cou ...
6 May, 2025
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MEDITE SMARTPLY introduces a durable timber cladding solution
|Date: 5 May, 2025

MEDITE SMARTPLY introduces a durable timber cladding solution
MEDITE TRIMAX is a durable, sustainable and low-maintenance external cladding solution made from MEDITE T ...
MEDITE TRIMAX is a durable, sustainable and low-maintenance external cladding solution made from MEDITE TRICOYA EXTREME Designed to enhance the look of both new builds and renovations, this quality ti ...
5 May, 2025
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LIV Golf UK by JCB swings into action
|Date: 3 May, 2025

LIV Golf UK by JCB swings into action
Hospitality and 3-Day Grounds tickets to one of the UK’s most anticipated golf tournaments this year will ...
Hospitality and 3-Day Grounds tickets to one of the UK’s most anticipated golf tournaments this year will go on sale on Tuesday 6th May as LIV Golf travels to Staffordshire, England for LIV Golf UK by ...
3 May, 2025
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Paralysed Surrey man thanks volunteer tradespeople
|Date: 2 May, 2025

Paralysed Surrey man thanks volunteer tradespeople
A paralysed Surrey man – who has been sleeping in the dining room of his Addlestone home with only a curt ...
A paralysed Surrey man – who has been sleeping in the dining room of his Addlestone home with only a curtain for privacy (and no toilet or washing facilities) – says he’s now getting the best night’s ...
2 May, 2025
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