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    Review: T-Rex waterproof tape

    Roger Bisby tries out a waterproof tape from T-Rex. The building industry badly needs an effective tape t ...

    Roger Bisby tries out a waterproof tape from T-Rex. The building industry badly needs an effective tape that can be stuck over leaks to seal them, it has been tried a number of times with products suc ...

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    External coating

    A contemporary home has just been given the Andura treatment to guard against the marine environment of i ...

    A contemporary home has just been given the Andura treatment to guard against the marine environment of its coastal setting. When the original exterior finish failed due to water penetration the owner ...

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    Concrete structural topping

    Aggregate Industries’ has unveiled a consolidated range of reinforcement solutions suitable for any beam ...

    Aggregate Industries’ has unveiled a consolidated range of reinforcement solutions suitable for any beam and block flooring system. The range of NHBC-compliant structural topping products includes: Ag ...

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    Test drive: Vauxhall Combo, Peugeot Partner and Citroen Berlingo

    Professional Builder looks at three vans from the PSA group. It may not be that much of a challenge for e ...

    Professional Builder looks at three vans from the PSA group. It may not be that much of a challenge for even the most culturally uninitiated to spot the significant differences between Luton and Paris ...

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    Tile Backer Board

    Abacus Elements’ new Elements Ultimate Tile Backer Boards are designed to provide a fully comprehensive s ...

    Abacus Elements’ new Elements Ultimate Tile Backer Boards are designed to provide a fully comprehensive system for creating waterproof solutions in all fixing applications. The system incorporates a w ...

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    Bristan updates mixer tap design

    Taps and showers brand, Bristan has announced a change to the design of its existing range of basin mixer ...

    Taps and showers brand, Bristan has announced a change to the design of its existing range of basin mixer taps, with the addition of Neoperl 5ltr/min aerators. The alteration ensures that the amount o ...

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    Cambrian slates

    Manufactured to be lightweight with a thin leading edge and surface patterning taken from impressions of ...

    Manufactured to be lightweight with a thin leading edge and surface patterning taken from impressions of real natural slates, and proven on pitches as low as 15°, BMI Cambrian Slates are suitable for ...

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    Round-up: small plant

    Dumper range A Stage IIIB-compliant engine, all-new dashboard design and a ground-up focus on site safety ...

    Dumper range A Stage IIIB-compliant engine, all-new dashboard design and a ground-up focus on site safety features are some of the characteristics of the latest MDX cabbed site dumper range from Mecal ...

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    Cavity Barriers

    Manufactured from Rockwool stone wool and faced with intumescent material, AIM’s new range of Open State ...

    Manufactured from Rockwool stone wool and faced with intumescent material, AIM’s new range of Open State Cavity Barriers provide an open airspace of 25mm and 44mm. When installed the product allows ai ...

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    Tool talk with Festool: post-purchase care

    Daryl Townsend, Service Manager at Festool, looks at the importance of having a strong service plan in pl ...

    Daryl Townsend, Service Manager at Festool, looks at the importance of having a strong service plan in place, to reduce on site disruption when power tools malfunction. festool.co.uk ...

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    Floodshield doors: Bowater by Birtley

    Bowater by Birtley explains why its range of Floodshield Composite Front Doors are going down a storm wit ...

    Bowater by Birtley explains why its range of Floodshield Composite Front Doors are going down a storm with those at risk from increasingly unpredictable weather patterns. Discussing the vagaries of th ...

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    Review: stretch workwear from Snickers

    Roger Bisby checks out the latest styles from Snickers Workwear. Snickers’ latest range of stretch fabric ...

    Roger Bisby checks out the latest styles from Snickers Workwear. Snickers’ latest range of stretch fabric workwear is certainly eye catching, and maybe a little too much for your more modest tradesman ...

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    The updated Isuzu D-Max

    The updated Isuzu D-Max pick-up range was officially launched in October last year. Packed with the lates ...

    The updated Isuzu D-Max pick-up range was officially launched in October last year. Packed with the latest technology and enhanced specification, the Isuzu D-Max continues to go from strength to stren ...

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    Stormdry cream available in 'on the van' option

    Safeguard Europe is now offering its Stormdry Masonry Protection Cream in one-litre tubs. This provides a ...

    Safeguard Europe is now offering its Stormdry Masonry Protection Cream in one-litre tubs. This provides a cost-effective solution for those dealing with localised rain ingress through masonry, and tra ...

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    Feeling the cold? Check out the heated jacket from Makita

    Makita UK has added high visibility, heated jackets to its range of workwear for the trades. Powered by M ...

    Makita UK has added high visibility, heated jackets to its range of workwear for the trades. Powered by Makita’s Lithium-Ion batteries, which many site tradesmen will already own with their power tool ...

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    Colour-coded packaging for Setcrete

    Setcrete should be easier to spot on the shelves of your merchant thanks to a redesign of the product pac ...

    Setcrete should be easier to spot on the shelves of your merchant thanks to a redesign of the product packaging. The manufacturer of high-performance floor preparation products has new packaging for i ...

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