There are so many plasterboard fixings out there that if we did a special Professional Builder supplement covering them all in detail it would easily run to over 20 pages. Instead we tend to try them ...

Roger Bisby finds another hurdle has been jumped in the quest for cordless supremacy. When we first started down the cordless route I was firmly convinced that some power tools would always be better ...

Stabila Combi-Cases “Bringing a sense of order to workshops and vehicles to increase efficiency, the combi-case enables spirit levels to be stowed quickly and always be ready to hand.” With five or si ...

Roger Bisby finally gets his hands on the new Hitachi DV18DBXL brushless combi drill. This drill has been a long time coming and people keep asking for it. I had intended to review it in the middle of ...

This is the third pair of work shoes/boots I have tested this month. You know how it is – you wait ages for a pair to come along and then three turn up at once. Solid Gear aren't the cheapest shoes ou ...

These boots certainly turn heads. I lost count of the number of people who said they liked them but all the time I was thinking that the wow factor would soon disappear as they got thrashed and trashe ...

An indicator of the changing seasons is when builders get their legs out. For me this was early April – foolish perhaps but I couldn't wait to try out these new Snickers Ruff Work denim shorts. I have ...

Bosch Cordless Sabre Saw The new Bosch cordless GSA 18 V-32 Professional Sabre Saw introduces a fresh ergonomic concept to optimise handling. A unique handle design, contrasting with the conventional ...