Products
  • 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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  • Snickers Workwear Launches 'Smart' Workwear Range

      Snickers Workwear has always been renowned for its modern designs, innovative functionality and ma ...

      Snickers Workwear has always been renowned for its modern designs, innovative functionality and market-leading fabric technology. Now its WorkTrousers are getting even ‘smarter’ with the integr ...

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  • Roger Bisby Levels Up Milwaukee's Redstick Range

      Roger Bisby tries out a few Milwaukee Redsticks for size and accuracy. Milwaukee is continuing its ...

      Roger Bisby tries out a few Milwaukee Redsticks for size and accuracy. Milwaukee is continuing its journey into the wonderful world of hand tools with the introduction of a range of Redstick sp ...

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  • New Hope Cement App

    Hope Cement is leading the way for the construction industry by boosting the benefits that it offers cust ...

    Hope Cement is leading the way for the construction industry by boosting the benefits that it offers customers and merchants. Following the unveiling of its new high-performing bagged product range [i ...

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  • Watch: Hallhook Slate Repair

    The Hallhook is a permanent, secret and fail safe device that should be used when replacing a broken slat ...

    The Hallhook is a permanent, secret and fail safe device that should be used when replacing a broken slate Product inventor Jimmy Hall, a slater and tiler for the past 40 years, had tried all the slat ...

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  • Roger Bisby Lays Some Karndean

    Just how easy are Karndean’s Loose Lay and Palio Click to lay? Roger Bisby finds out….. It seems to me th ...

    Just how easy are Karndean’s Loose Lay and Palio Click to lay? Roger Bisby finds out….. It seems to me that once you see Karndean flooring, and recognised its unique look, you just never stop seeing i ...

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  • O'Keeffe's: Tips for Looking After Your Hands in Winter

    The cold weather that winter brings can often cause dry and cracked hands. This can have a severe impact ...

    The cold weather that winter brings can often cause dry and cracked hands. This can have a severe impact on your day-to-day life and, in many cases, your profession. O’Keeffe’s Company has launched Wo ...

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  • Tibby Takes on a Hitachi Cordless Saw

    It’s great using a corded circular saw in one place but soon becomes a pain trying to find the nearest po ...

    It’s great using a corded circular saw in one place but soon becomes a pain trying to find the nearest power point, and then having to make sure the leads aren’t a trip hazard. The best way to untangl ...

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