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    Roger Bisby: Filling In with Dow Corning

      Do you know your neutral curing from your acetoxy silicone? Roger Bisby looks at the key differenc ...

      Do you know your neutral curing from your acetoxy silicone? Roger Bisby looks at the key differences. Most builders, window fitters, kitchen fitters and plumbers use silicone sealants and most ...

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    Meet the Litter Gripper!

    Professional Builder's Roger Bisby visits builder/inventor John Barrett in Newport, Gwent to find out abo ...

    Professional Builder's Roger Bisby visits builder/inventor John Barrett in Newport, Gwent to find out about the Litter Gripper John Barrett likes a tidy site and that means cleaning up as you go. It s ...

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    Professional Builder Looks at Defender Bird Spikes

    The market for bird spikes has certainly increased over the past few years, with pigeon populations in ev ...

    The market for bird spikes has certainly increased over the past few years, with pigeon populations in every corner of the UK apparently increasing. Hundreds of new homes are commissioned daily in the ...

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    Giant Boost for Bond It Brand

    Bond It looks set to help stockists boost sales of its sealants, adhesives and building chemicals through ...

    Bond It looks set to help stockists boost sales of its sealants, adhesives and building chemicals through a high profile sponsorship deal. The business, which manufactures a comprehensive portfolio of ...

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    Fein Launches Supercut Multi-Tool

    Following the launch of the AFSC18QSL, FEIN has now announced the release of the new SuperCut Constructio ...

    Following the launch of the AFSC18QSL, FEIN has now announced the release of the new SuperCut Construction FSC500QSL. Both versions of the SuperCut are the most powerful OMT’s available and are equipp ...

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    Roger Bisby Seals the Deal With HB42

    Roger Bisby fills us in on some things builders and plumbers commonly get wrong when applying silicone. T ...

    Roger Bisby fills us in on some things builders and plumbers commonly get wrong when applying silicone. The building industry has been using silicone sealants for years now but a surprising number of ...

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    Roger Bisby Takes a Look at Bosch's Green Laser

    Roger Bisby looks at the latest Green Beam laser from Bosch. It seems that manufacturers spent years gett ...

    Roger Bisby looks at the latest Green Beam laser from Bosch. It seems that manufacturers spent years getting people to buy red beam laser levels, and no sooner had everyone got one than they introduce ...

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    Häfele Brings Dynapro Runner System to Market

    Furniture fittings and architectural hardware specialist Häfele, and movement specialist Grass, have deve ...

    Furniture fittings and architectural hardware specialist Häfele, and movement specialist Grass, have developed a strategic partnership to bring the new Grass Dynapro runner to market. New management a ...

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    PipeSnug: A Simple Fix

    Professional Builder discovers that for two inventors pipe dreams really do come true! We caught up with ...

    Professional Builder discovers that for two inventors pipe dreams really do come true! We caught up with Chris Burdett and Alex Lever on a site in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, where Chris’s company Livin ...

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    Roger Bisby Goes for a Walk with Solid Gear Footwear

    I took these Apollo Solid Gear safety boots through airport security and, even though I knew the fibregla ...

    I took these Apollo Solid Gear safety boots through airport security and, even though I knew the fibreglass toe caps wouldn't ring any alarm bells, I thought the metal eyelets would. To my surprise th ...

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    Review: Blaklader Workwear

    Professional Builder went caving with some Blåkläder workwear to test how ‘extreme’ it really is. We at P ...

    Professional Builder went caving with some Blåkläder workwear to test how ‘extreme’ it really is. We at Professional Builder decided it wouldn’t be fair to test Blåkläder workwear on a typical buildin ...

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    Tibby: Laying Down the Saw with Festool

    Our favourite carpenter Tirbhavan ‘Tibby’ Singh Chodha has an exclusive lead on Festool’s HKC 55 Cordless ...

    Our favourite carpenter Tirbhavan ‘Tibby’ Singh Chodha has an exclusive lead on Festool’s HKC 55 Cordless Portable Circular Saw. One problem we face on a daily basis is setting up power tools without ...

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    Nest Cam: Roger Bisby Installs

    When I first heard the term 'Nest Cam' I thought we were talking about something rigged up by Springwatch ...

    When I first heard the term 'Nest Cam' I thought we were talking about something rigged up by Springwatch to check the progress of fledglings. I had, of course, heard of the company Nest, who market h ...

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    Eclisse Pocket Doors

    Pocket doors are increasing in popularity in the UK but there are still quite a few people, builders incl ...

    Pocket doors are increasing in popularity in the UK but there are still quite a few people, builders included, who are not that familiar with them, and others who don’t realise how versatile they are. ...

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    Roger Bisby Hangs With a JigTech Pro

    Roger Bisby is beating a path to the door with Dale Hardware’s JigTech Pro. Door hanging is one of those ...

    Roger Bisby is beating a path to the door with Dale Hardware’s JigTech Pro. Door hanging is one of those jobs that never seems to go fast enough. Devices such as the Hinge Jig from Trend have sped the ...

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    An 'Extract' Science: Fein's Dust Extractors

    Nathan Ford, Application Specialist at Fein, offers his 10 top tips on choosing your next dust extractor. ...

    Nathan Ford, Application Specialist at Fein, offers his 10 top tips on choosing your next dust extractor. When you work in the trade, choosing a dust extractor is not as simple as it may sound – there ...

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