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    Roger Bisby - Commercial Vehicle Roof Rack Tips

    Roger Bisby is a familiar and trusted face and voice of the building trade. Here he visits commercial van ...

    Roger Bisby is a familiar and trusted face and voice of the building trade. Here he visits commercial van accessories manufacturer Van Guard at their Exeter headquarters to offer his top tips on insta ...

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    Makita's 100 Cordless Power Tools

    Makita UK is celebrating 100 years of global business and marking this benchmark occasion with a portfoli ...

    Makita UK is celebrating 100 years of global business and marking this benchmark occasion with a portfolio of 100 different cordless power tools that all use the same 18 volt Lithium-Ion battery. This ...

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    Admin App for Tradesmen

    Mobile tech start-up, Powered Now announces a major new release of its iPhone and iPad app for helping sm ...

    Mobile tech start-up, Powered Now announces a major new release of its iPhone and iPad app for helping smaller field-based trade businesses, such as electricians, builders, plumbers and other trades, ...

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    Festool Launches New Cordless Range

    The launch of Festool Unplugged sees the brand develop its cordless offering. The manufacturer claims tha ...

    The launch of Festool Unplugged sees the brand develop its cordless offering. The manufacturer claims that a combination of new 5.2Ah high-performance battery packs with brushless EC-TEC motors guaran ...

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    Dura-Ink Industrial Markers

    Markal brand manager, Steve Brook takes a look at the variety of industrial markers available to tradesme ...

    Markal brand manager, Steve Brook takes a look at the variety of industrial markers available to tradesmen How many times during your working day, when marking out tiles or pipework, do you find yours ...

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    Kingspan: Upgrading Insulation

    The floors should not be overlooked if when upgrading insulation in the home, argues Kingspan With the ec ...

    The floors should not be overlooked if when upgrading insulation in the home, argues Kingspan With the economy showing signs of recovery, more and more homeowners are looking to make improvements to t ...

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    Globus Gloves

    A builder’s hands are his livelihood, yet despite recognition of the hazards many fail to look after thei ...

    A builder’s hands are his livelihood, yet despite recognition of the hazards many fail to look after their hands properly. Why? Globus investigates. The majority of hand injuries are sustained because ...

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    Flexim Roof Putty Offer Mortar Bonded Ridge Tile Solution

    As a recent review of NHBC claims highlights continuing concerns over the effectiveness of mortar bonded ...

    As a recent review of NHBC claims highlights continuing concerns over the effectiveness of mortar bonded ridge tiles, the makers of Flexim roof putty are offering a solution Figures show that approxim ...

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    Berlingo XTR Review

    Take a journey into space with the latest models in the Citroen company van range. Professional Builder’s ...

    Take a journey into space with the latest models in the Citroen company van range. Professional Builder’s Lee Jones test drives the fuel saving credentials of the Berlingo XTR+ The cost of fuel, like ...

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    Milwaukee MI18 CHP-X 18 Review

    Roger Bisby tests the new Milwaukee MI18 CHP-X 18 volt electro pneumatic hammer drill It occurred to me r ...

    Roger Bisby tests the new Milwaukee MI18 CHP-X 18 volt electro pneumatic hammer drill It occurred to me recently that there is now a whole generation of tradesmen who have grown up with cordless tools ...

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    Stanley FatMax Autolock Tapes

    A professional tradesman would go to any lengths to get their hands on a decent tape measure, with the la ...

    A professional tradesman would go to any lengths to get their hands on a decent tape measure, with the latest addition to Stanley’s range sure to get the expert seal of approval. The new FatMax Autolo ...

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    Makita's New Range Of Accessories

    17 times stronger bit magnet; and a unique socket for driving stud bar Affordable and compact Shock Drive ...

    17 times stronger bit magnet; and a unique socket for driving stud bar Affordable and compact Shock Driver Makita’s extensive range of accessories includes high quality products to enhance the perform ...

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    Punk Power Tool Accessories

    Do You Feel Lucky? Professional Builder takes a closer look at Punk, a brand new range of professional’s ...

    Do You Feel Lucky? Professional Builder takes a closer look at Punk, a brand new range of professional’s power tool accessories. From drill bits to jigsaw blades, the ‘power’ in any power tool is a di ...

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    Snickers Workwear Wild Weather Workgloves

    There’s no doubt that the most important tools that you have on site are your hands. That’s why it’s so i ...

    There’s no doubt that the most important tools that you have on site are your hands. That’s why it’s so important to make sure they are properly looked after during the winter months. Snickers now has ...

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    Festool TS55 plunge saw

    Roger Bisby gets to work with the Festool TS55 plunge saw. We have looked at the TS55 Festool plunge saw ...

    Roger Bisby gets to work with the Festool TS55 plunge saw. We have looked at the TS55 Festool plunge saw a number of times in these pages. The company introduced the saw some years ago and it has spur ...

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    New Vauxhall Vivaro

    Professional Builder attends the launch of the new Vauxhall Vivaro in Luton. They have a world leading te ...

    Professional Builder attends the launch of the new Vauxhall Vivaro in Luton. They have a world leading team alright, but unfortunately it doesn’t seem to extend to the football pitch! That much became ...

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