Products
  • Review: Festool Cordless Angle Grinder AGC 18-125

    Professional Builder’s Tibby Singh Chodha gets to grips with the Festool Cordless Angle Grinder AGC 18-12 ...

    Professional Builder’s Tibby Singh Chodha gets to grips with the Festool Cordless Angle Grinder AGC 18-125. I am a big fan of cordless tools, and they are definitely the way forward, particularly from ...

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  • Q&A: Actis Insulation

    Professional Builder talks to Dan Anson-Hart from Actis Insulation about the company's latest development ...

    Professional Builder talks to Dan Anson-Hart from Actis Insulation about the company's latest developments.  Picture the scene. You’re at a school reunion. Little Timmy who used to be the shy, quiet o ...

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  • Permaroof starts selling disinfectant spray

    Permaroof is selling a new disinfectant spray as it continues to diversify its product range in response ...

    Permaroof is selling a new disinfectant spray as it continues to diversify its product range in response to changing industry needs during the Covid-19 pandemic. Ramsol Sanitiser Disinfectant Spray wa ...

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  • Introducing the Flexi Block Spot for bricklayers

    Professional Builder meets the bricklayer behind the Flexi Block Spot. They say a leopard never changes i ...

    Professional Builder meets the bricklayer behind the Flexi Block Spot. They say a leopard never changes its spots…….. but what about a bricklayer.?! That’s a question which has been troubling brickie ...

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  • The world's first recycled brick

    Professional Builder’s Lee Jones talks to the developer of the world’s first recycled brick. If we are to ...

    Professional Builder’s Lee Jones talks to the developer of the world’s first recycled brick. If we are to continue along our present path many of the raw materials that we take for granted are either ...

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  • Keep batteries and chargers safe on site

    Carpenter Jim Marshall has developed a new device for securing your batteries and chargers on site. As an ...

    Carpenter Jim Marshall has developed a new device for securing your batteries and chargers on site. As any tradesmen will know to their cost, replacing lithium-ion batteries on cordless tools can be a ...

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  • Modular green roofing from Wallbarn

    There are growing opportunities in the modular green roof market, according to Wallbarn. Thought green ro ...

    There are growing opportunities in the modular green roof market, according to Wallbarn. Thought green roof installations were only for specialist contractors? Then think again, think green and think ...

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  • Tech Talk: Efficut from Makita

    In the latest instalment of the Tech Talk series, we explain how Makita’s new range of Efficut saw blades ...

    In the latest instalment of the Tech Talk series, we explain how Makita’s new range of Efficut saw blades are helping tradespeople to speed up work and become more efficient on site. Managing a constr ...

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  • Recycled plastic kerbs from Durakerb

    Professional Builder reports on an alternative to traditional concrete road kerbs which are claimed to of ...

    Professional Builder reports on an alternative to traditional concrete road kerbs which are claimed to offer a more environmentally-friendly solution, whilst also reducing the potential for accidents ...

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  • Diagonal insulation stripper from Knipex

    The diagonal insulation stripper from Knipex has long tips for ultra-fine cutting work. The powerful stri ...

    The diagonal insulation stripper from Knipex has long tips for ultra-fine cutting work. The powerful strippers are said to be ideal for working in confined spaces, with a high cutting capacity due to ...

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  • Review: Tibby Singh tries the latest from Snickers Workwear

    Tibby Singh Chodha slips into something more comfortable with the latest from Snickers. Snickers Workwear ...

    Tibby Singh Chodha slips into something more comfortable with the latest from Snickers. Snickers Workwear are always looking for ways to improve what is already a great product. In fact, it's easy to ...

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  • CaberShieldPlus flooring from Norbord

    CaberShieldPlus is a flooring solution designed for building in Britain’s unpredictable climate. Comprisi ...

    CaberShieldPlus is a flooring solution designed for building in Britain’s unpredictable climate. Comprising Norbord’s moisture-resistant CaberFloor P5 tongue-and-groove particleboard flooring panel, C ...

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  • Installation guidelines for CaberWood MDF

    Norbord is the leading manufacturer of MDF worldwide. In the second part of our feature, we look at furth ...

    Norbord is the leading manufacturer of MDF worldwide. In the second part of our feature, we look at further installation guidelines for its CaberWood MDF. You can check out the first part here: probui ...

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  • Stretch shorts from Snickers Workwear

    The new AllroundWork and FLEXIWork shorts from Snickers Workwear are great for working in the warmer mont ...

    The new AllroundWork and FLEXIWork shorts from Snickers Workwear are great for working in the warmer months. Delivering flexibility and comfort, these lightweight work shorts come in a body-mapping de ...

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  • Review: HB42's Eco Foils

    Chris Burdett, builder and co-founder of PipeSnug, looks at how practical it is to make the move away fro ...

    Chris Burdett, builder and co-founder of PipeSnug, looks at how practical it is to make the move away from single use plastic sealant and adhesive. Whether it is high up your personal priority list or ...

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  • ProtecWork range from Snickers Workwear

    Snickers Workwear’s ProtecWork range has new additions to its protective wear range including Class 1 and ...

    Snickers Workwear’s ProtecWork range has new additions to its protective wear range including Class 1 and 2 hi-vis work trousers, tops and sweat shirts. Fully accredited for a variety of risk environm ...

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