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  • Leviat on the importance of choosing the right products

    |Date: 28 June, 2025
    Leviat on the importance of choosing the right products

    Leviat on the importance of choosing the right products

    Rory Ashcroft, National Sales Manager for Merchants at Leviat, reveals the crucial aspects builders must ...

    Rory Ashcroft, National Sales Manager for Merchants at Leviat, reveals the crucial aspects builders must consider when planning and building an extension and underlines the importance of utilising the ...

    28 June, 2025
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  • The must-have tool for builders

    |Date: 26 December, 2024
    The must-have tool for builders

    The must-have tool for builders

    Will Jing of HIKMICRO explains why thermal imaging cameras have become a must-have tool for builders.   F ...

    Will Jing of HIKMICRO explains why thermal imaging cameras have become a must-have tool for builders.   For builders working across repair, maintenance and improvement projects, staying ahead of the c ...

    26 December, 2024
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  • Video : TuffStuff’s New Workwear Clothing Range – Builders Review

    |Date: 28 October, 2024
    Video : TuffStuff's New Workwear Clothing Range - Builders Review

    Video : TuffStuff’s New Workwear Clothing Range – Builders Review

    In this video Adam, Rich and Matt put the new Tuffstuff Workwear range through it's paces whilst on site. ...

    In this video Adam, Rich and Matt put the new Tuffstuff Workwear range through it's paces whilst on site. Find out what the guys think of the new Tuffstuff Workwear range by Castle Clothing. They try ...

    28 October, 2024
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  • Video: TuffStuff Workwear Range – 1 Year Builders Review

    |Date: 24 October, 2024
    Video: TuffStuff Workwear Range - 1 Year Builders Review

    Video: TuffStuff Workwear Range – 1 Year Builders Review

    In this video Adam, Rich and Matt revisit the Tuffstuff Workwear range that they started using around a y ...

    In this video Adam, Rich and Matt revisit the Tuffstuff Workwear range that they started using around a year ago. Find out what the guys think of Tuffstufff Workwear after a year of testing it in the ...

    24 October, 2024
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  • Turnaround in confidence amongst construction firms as 30% secure funding for growth and development

    |Date: 29 July, 2024
    Turnaround in confidence amongst construction firms as 30% secure funding for growth and development

    Turnaround in confidence amongst construction firms as 30% secure funding for growth and development

    More builders and SME construction firms applied for finance to support growth and development in Quarter ...

    More builders and SME construction firms applied for finance to support growth and development in Quarter 2 2024 than at any other time in the past 18 months, according to the latest analysis by Purbe ...

    29 July, 2024
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  • Wise Howell: City views and what they mean to those that built them

    |Date: 30 April, 2024
    Wise Howell: City views and what they mean to those that built them

    Wise Howell: City views and what they mean to those that built them

    © moofushi / Adobe Stock In this month's Wise Howell, Jeff Howell talks about skyline views and how build ...

    © moofushi / Adobe Stock In this month's Wise Howell, Jeff Howell talks about skyline views and how builders may see them a little differently. If you show a group photograph to the people in it, they ...

    30 April, 2024
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  • Jefferson Tools launches latest catalogue

    |Date: 25 April, 2024
    Jefferson Tools launches latest catalogue

    Jefferson Tools launches latest catalogue

    Jefferson Tools' new catalogue runs from April to September and features a range of tools for professiona ...

    Jefferson Tools' new catalogue runs from April to September and features a range of tools for professionals across various sectors. The new edition includes a collection of hand tools essential for a ...

    25 April, 2024
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  • Enter the 2024 Brick Awards Today!

    |Date: 12 April, 2024
    Enter the 2024 Brick Awards Today!

    Enter the 2024 Brick Awards Today!

    Have you completed a wonderful brick project in the last two years? What are you waiting for? Enter the 2 ...

    Have you completed a wonderful brick project in the last two years? What are you waiting for? Enter the 2024 Brick Awards Today! The Brick Development Association is thrilled to receive projects demon ...

    12 April, 2024
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  • Builders revealed as third highest-paid tradespeople in the UK

    |Date: 2 February, 2024
    Builders revealed as third highest-paid tradespeople in the UK

    Builders revealed as third highest-paid tradespeople in the UK

    A UK study has revealed that builders are the third highest-paid tradespeople in the industry, with worke ...

    A UK study has revealed that builders are the third highest-paid tradespeople in the industry, with workers in Plymouth having over £29,000 expendable income after cost-of-living expenses.   The avera ...

    2 February, 2024
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  • NHBC publishes latest edition of Technical Standards

    |Date: 5 January, 2024
    NHBC publishes latest edition of Technical Standards

    NHBC publishes latest edition of Technical Standards

    NHBC, the UK’s leading new homes warranty and insurance provider, has released its Technical Standards fo ...

    NHBC, the UK’s leading new homes warranty and insurance provider, has released its Technical Standards for 2024. The NHBC Standards define the technical requirements and performance standards for the ...

    5 January, 2024
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  • The UK locations most in demand of tradespeople revealed

    |Date: 7 December, 2023
    The UK locations most in demand of tradespeople revealed

    The UK locations most in demand of tradespeople revealed

    The current shortage of tradespeople in the UK is not new information, however a recent survey by Markel ...

    The current shortage of tradespeople in the UK is not new information, however a recent survey by Markel Direct, the specialist insurer of tradespeople, has revealed the full extent of the issue.  The ...

    7 December, 2023
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  • Builders are the most sought-after trades across the UK

    |Date: 14 November, 2023
    Builders are the most sought-after trades across the UK

    Builders are the most sought-after trades across the UK

    Builders are the most in demand job within the UK construction and repairs industry, according to new job ...

    Builders are the most in demand job within the UK construction and repairs industry, according to new job data.   There are over 141,000 active vacancies across the top tradespeople roles, with 51,683 ...

    14 November, 2023
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  • Advertisement Feature: Click & Collect concrete, mortar and screed station comes to Yorkshire!

    |Date: 24 October, 2023
    Advertisement Feature: Click & Collect concrete, mortar and screed station comes to Yorkshire!

    Advertisement Feature: Click & Collect concrete, mortar and screed station comes to Yorkshire!

    Family run Yorkshire business, Palmer Landscapes has launched Yorkshire’s first drive-thru service for co ...

    Family run Yorkshire business, Palmer Landscapes has launched Yorkshire’s first drive-thru service for concrete, mortar and screed products. The revolutionary new service allows the likes of builders, ...

    24 October, 2023
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  • ABC launches brickwork building safety compliance qualification

    |Date: 5 September, 2023
    ABC launches brickwork building safety compliance qualification

    ABC launches brickwork building safety compliance qualification

    ABC introduces new qualification for brickwork technicians to enhance building safety compliance The Asso ...

    ABC introduces new qualification for brickwork technicians to enhance building safety compliance The Association of Brickwork Contractors’ ABC Assessment Centre is delighted to announce the launch of ...

    5 September, 2023
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  • The new obligations under the updated Part L Building Regulations

    |Date: 8 June, 2023
    The new obligations under the updated Part L Building Regulations

    The new obligations under the updated Part L Building Regulations

    In June 2023, the grace period for the update to Part L of the Building Regulations 2010 ends, and the as ...

    In June 2023, the grace period for the update to Part L of the Building Regulations 2010 ends, and the associated compliance requirements will become mandatory. Alex Minett, Head of Products and Marke ...

    8 June, 2023
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  • Why are you a builder?

    |Date: 28 February, 2023
    Why are you a builder?

    Why are you a builder?

    Why are you a builder? How did you get into the building game? Did you ever really think about it, or was ...

    Why are you a builder? How did you get into the building game? Did you ever really think about it, or was it something you just drifted into? And – having become a builder – do you think you had parti ...

    28 February, 2023
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