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    What are waterless traps?

      Steve Skeldon, Above Ground Product Group Manager at Wavin, explores how the latest innovations ar ...

      Steve Skeldon, Above Ground Product Group Manager at Wavin, explores how the latest innovations are transforming modern plumbing. When it comes to household plumbing, the role of the trap canno ...

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    Geberit on designing out unwanted acoustics

    Sophie Weston, Head of Marketing at Geberit, takes a closer look at unwanted acoustics in the home and th ...

    Sophie Weston, Head of Marketing at Geberit, takes a closer look at unwanted acoustics in the home and the importance of designing out the noise. The built environment is becoming more aware of noise ...

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    Jewson launches Project Estimator service to support busy builders and trades

    Advertisement Feature Leading national builders’ merchant Jewson has launched Project Estimator, an estim ...

    Advertisement Feature Leading national builders’ merchant Jewson has launched Project Estimator, an estimating service to help builders and tradespeople save time in the planning stages of their proje ...

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    5 tips for selecting the right intermittent extract fan

    Paul Williams, Domus Ventilation Product Manager, provides five steps to selecting the right intermittent ...

    Paul Williams, Domus Ventilation Product Manager, provides five steps to selecting the right intermittent extract fan  Did you know, indoor air pollution can be up to five times higher than external a ...

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    Why press solution plumbing is the way forward

      Neil Gaffney, Managing Director, Instantor, explains why press solutions are the way forward when ...

      Neil Gaffney, Managing Director, Instantor, explains why press solutions are the way forward when undertaking plumbing work in both improvement projects and custom new builds…  Instantor manufa ...

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    How to eliminate thermal bridging

    Dr Alex Boote, Product & Innovation Manager at ARC Building Solutions, discusses the importance of el ...

    Dr Alex Boote, Product & Innovation Manager at ARC Building Solutions, discusses the importance of eliminating thermal bridging in housing stock. Mould and damp – a consequence of thermal bridging ...

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    Health: Staying active

    © baranq / Adobe Stock This month GP, Alice Fitzgibbon discusses the importance of staying active Now tha ...

    © baranq / Adobe Stock This month GP, Alice Fitzgibbon discusses the importance of staying active Now that we're in spring, this month we are going to talk about getting moving once again. It’s a good ...

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    Why are roller-applied coverings popular?

    Victoria Bramley, Product Manager at Okarno, looks at why the popularity of roll-applied coverings contin ...

    Victoria Bramley, Product Manager at Okarno, looks at why the popularity of roll-applied coverings continues to grow   One of the main benefits of roller-applied coverings is their ease of use and tim ...

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    How to damp proof older properties

    Modern damp proofing on older properties doesn’t work but there is an alternative argues carringtonLIME H ...

    Modern damp proofing on older properties doesn’t work but there is an alternative argues carringtonLIME Heritage Skills Training in Gloucestershire When working with older properties you have to do th ...

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    Catching up with fibo Collect

    In January 2023, Professional Builders covered the launch of ‘fibo Collect’ in the UK. Since then, the in ...

    In January 2023, Professional Builders covered the launch of ‘fibo Collect’ in the UK. Since then, the innovative click-and-collect service has been expanding.   In the UK and Ireland professional bui ...

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    Video: HiKOKI DV18DCJRZ 18v Combi Drill - Review

    In this video Alex from Errioc Carpentry puts the HiKOKI DV18DCJRZ 18v Combi Drill through its paces whil ...

    In this video Alex from Errioc Carpentry puts the HiKOKI DV18DCJRZ 18v Combi Drill through its paces whilst on site. Find out what he thinks of the HiKOKI DV18DCJRZ 18v Combi Drill and its features. F ...

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    PB attends a K Rend demonstration day

    It’s spray time at a K Rend demonstration day where the company’s K1 Spray+ is the star turn. If you thin ...

    It’s spray time at a K Rend demonstration day where the company’s K1 Spray+ is the star turn. If you think of render, then it’s very likely that the name of one manufacturer will immediately spring to ...

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    PB visits Mirka’s UK HQ

    PB visits Mirka’s UK HQ to take a closer look at the Finnish manufacturer’s latest innovations.  As a fam ...

    PB visits Mirka’s UK HQ to take a closer look at the Finnish manufacturer’s latest innovations.  As a family-run business that has been operating for over 80 years, Mirka has certainly had a lot of ti ...

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    What is Project Estimator?

    Jewson launches Project Estimator, an estimating service run by the trade, for the trade. Even if busines ...

    Jewson launches Project Estimator, an estimating service run by the trade, for the trade. Even if business is booming, being able to stand out from the crowd is always a bonus. Having the ability to c ...

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    Top tips for painting and decorating

    Sarah Coussens, Head of Marketing – Trade at Hamilton, explores essential time-saving techniques and tool ...

    Sarah Coussens, Head of Marketing – Trade at Hamilton, explores essential time-saving techniques and tool recommendations   Time is money and this rings true within the building trade. Multiskilled pr ...

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    Managing dust and vibration on site

    The risks of dust and vibration on site should not be underestimated. Here, Kevin Brannigan, Marketing Ma ...

    The risks of dust and vibration on site should not be underestimated. Here, Kevin Brannigan, Marketing Manager at Makita explains the issues and how choosing the right tools and equipment can make all ...

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