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  • Why stone wool is the natural choice for energy efficient homes

    |Date: 13 May, 2022
    Why stone wool is the natural choice for energy efficient homes

    Why stone wool is the natural choice for energy efficient homes

    Under pressure to build new homes with better energy efficiency? James Francis, Product Manager - GBI at ...

    Under pressure to build new homes with better energy efficiency? James Francis, Product Manager - GBI at ROCKWOOL® explains how stone wool insulation can help with thermal performance and much more. B ...

    13 May, 2022
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  • The garden room trend

    |Date: 5 May, 2022
    The garden room trend

    The garden room trend

    Know the difference between a shed and a garden room? It’s simple….the windows and doors, says Ade… One o ...

    Know the difference between a shed and a garden room? It’s simple….the windows and doors, says Ade… One of the Big Money Spinners to emerge during lockdown was Garden Rooms. Before the pandemic there ...

    5 May, 2022
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  • Profit pickpockets

    |Date: 14 April, 2022
    Profit pickpockets

    Profit pickpockets

    Joanna Mulgrew, Managing Director at HBXL Building Software, home to EstimatorXpress, discusses the build ...

    Joanna Mulgrew, Managing Director at HBXL Building Software, home to EstimatorXpress, discusses the builders who are cheating themselves out of their hard-won profit. ‘Watch out watch out there’s a th ...

    14 April, 2022
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  • Build Aviator launches plan drawing service

    |Date: 8 April, 2022
    Build Aviator launches plan drawing service

    Build Aviator launches plan drawing service

    Estimating and building service provider Build Aviator has launched By Design, a plan drawing service for ...

    Estimating and building service provider Build Aviator has launched By Design, a plan drawing service for when builders are asked to estimate without plans. As well as delivering plan drawings from an ...

    8 April, 2022
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  • Builders set to get a kick out of new Jewson partnership

    |Date: 25 March, 2022
    Builders set to get a kick out of new Jewson partnership

    Builders set to get a kick out of new Jewson partnership

    National builders’ merchant, Jewson, is hoping to score points with customers and colleagues after agreei ...

    National builders’ merchant, Jewson, is hoping to score points with customers and colleagues after agreeing an ongoing deal with the English Football League (EFL), a world famous, prestigious organisa ...

    25 March, 2022
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  • Worcester Bosch launches Environment 2050 competition

    |Date: 18 March, 2022
    Worcester Bosch launches Environment 2050 competition

    Worcester Bosch launches Environment 2050 competition

    The competition is open to installers, builders and specifiers and will run annually to encourage and rew ...

    The competition is open to installers, builders and specifiers and will run annually to encourage and reward use of sustainable heating products. Worcester Bosch has re-launched their Environment Awar ...

    18 March, 2022
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  • How to ensure your projects are sustainable

    |Date: 17 March, 2022
    How to ensure your projects are sustainable

    How to ensure your projects are sustainable

    Marshalls explains how builders can ensure their projects are sustainable. With climate change firmly at ...

    Marshalls explains how builders can ensure their projects are sustainable. With climate change firmly at the top of the agenda, it’s easy to see why a clear approach to building (and living) more sust ...

    17 March, 2022
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  • Jewson’s first net zero carbon branch opens

    |Date: 14 March, 2022
    Jewson's first net zero carbon branch opens

    Jewson’s first net zero carbon branch opens

    The Jewson branch in Wishaw has become the national builder's merchant’s first ever net zero carbon site. ...

    The Jewson branch in Wishaw has become the national builder's merchant’s first ever net zero carbon site. This milestone sets a benchmark for future branches, and is reflective of the company’s dedica ...

    14 March, 2022
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  • Builders’ vehicles – February 2022

    |Date: 25 February, 2022
    Builders' vehicles - February 2022

    Builders’ vehicles – February 2022

    VAN SECURITY The recently launched Ducato and all-electric E-Ducato will send a text to the vehicle owner ...

    VAN SECURITY The recently launched Ducato and all-electric E-Ducato will send a text to the vehicle owner if a thief is trying to break into their van. Fiat Professional’s Theft Assistance detects whe ...

    25 February, 2022
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  • Why is a flat roof cricket recommended for chimneys and flat roofs?

    |Date: 21 February, 2022
    Why is a flat roof cricket recommended for chimneys and flat roofs?

    Why is a flat roof cricket recommended for chimneys and flat roofs?

    Roofing crickets are an effective compromise to a full tapered scheme and ensuring roofs remain pond-free ...

    Roofing crickets are an effective compromise to a full tapered scheme and ensuring roofs remain pond-free. But how and where are they best installed? James Wilkinson, Design Team Manager at Gradient t ...

    21 February, 2022
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  • The practical benefits that make SterlingOSB Zero a great choice for the UK construction industry

    |Date: 17 February, 2022
    The practical benefits that make SterlingOSB Zero a great choice for the UK construction industry

    The practical benefits that make SterlingOSB Zero a great choice for the UK construction industry

    With an ever-increasing checklist of requirements, UK builders have very exacting standards when sourcing ...

    With an ever-increasing checklist of requirements, UK builders have very exacting standards when sourcing the right materials for their project. Choosing panel products that satisfy building standards ...

    17 February, 2022
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  • REVEALED: Builders are the most in demand trade across the UK and rank in the top ten paid trades

    |Date: 14 February, 2022
    REVEALED: Builders are the most in demand trade across the UK and rank in the top ten paid trades

    REVEALED: Builders are the most in demand trade across the UK and rank in the top ten paid trades

    There has been a massive shortage of skilled trade workers across the UK, leaving the demand for trade jo ...

    There has been a massive shortage of skilled trade workers across the UK, leaving the demand for trade jobs incredibly high.  Brits have spent £110 billion on home improvements during the coronavirus ...

    14 February, 2022
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  • Builder launches charity project with Henrad Radiators

    |Date: 14 January, 2022
    Builder launches charity project with Henrad Radiators

    Builder launches charity project with Henrad Radiators

    Each month, Professional Builder will be focusing on a builder who’s utilising his skills to give back to ...

    Each month, Professional Builder will be focusing on a builder who’s utilising his skills to give back to his community and clients. In this edition we focus on Eddie Irons, who completed a charity pr ...

    14 January, 2022
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  • Search Traffic for the VAT Reverse Charge in Construction Rises 40 Per Cent

    |Date: 12 January, 2022
    Search Traffic for the VAT Reverse Charge in Construction Rises 40 Per Cent

    Search Traffic for the VAT Reverse Charge in Construction Rises 40 Per Cent

    New digital construction industry report reveals a rise in searches for the VAT domestic reverse charge. ...

    New digital construction industry report reveals a rise in searches for the VAT domestic reverse charge. Online searches related to the VAT reverse charge in building and construction services have ri ...

    12 January, 2022
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  • Volunteer builders from across the UK set to repair the Stoke home of 93-year-old former bricklayer with liver cancer

    |Date: 28 December, 2021
    Volunteer builders from across the UK set to repair the Stoke home of 93-year-old former bricklayer with liver cancer

    Volunteer builders from across the UK set to repair the Stoke home of 93-year-old former bricklayer with liver cancer

    A team of volunteer builders from across the UK are set to descend on Stoke-on-Trent to help repair the h ...

    A team of volunteer builders from across the UK are set to descend on Stoke-on-Trent to help repair the home of a 93-year-old former bricklayer with cancer who can no longer maintain the bungalow he b ...

    28 December, 2021
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  • Purdy’s top products every professional should keep in their tool kit

    |Date: 16 December, 2021
    Purdy's top products every professional should keep in their tool kit

    Purdy’s top products every professional should keep in their tool kit

    Laura Hettenbach, Senior Trade Brands Campaign Manager at Purdy explains what to look for when selecting ...

    Laura Hettenbach, Senior Trade Brands Campaign Manager at Purdy explains what to look for when selecting prep tools and the products that every professional should keep in their tool kit. Preparation ...

    16 December, 2021
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