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Industry Reaction to the Summer Budget 2015

|Date: 9 July, 2015

Industry Reaction to the Summer Budget 2015

As the Chancellor George Osborne announces his first budget under a majority Conservative government yest ...

As the Chancellor George Osborne announces his first budget under a majority Conservative government yesterday (08/07/2015), we round up some of industry comments. With the Chancellor’s fiscal priorit ...

9 July, 2015
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FMB Calls on Consumers to Protect Themselves from Cowboy Builders

|Date: 19 June, 2015

FMB Calls on Consumers to Protect Themselves from Cowboy Builders

Stay safe, use a vetted builder. FMB calls on consumers to protect themselves from cowboy builders. Consu ...

Stay safe, use a vetted builder. FMB calls on consumers to protect themselves from cowboy builders. Consumers would be safer using independently vetted builders over those found on customer review sit ...

19 June, 2015
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New Research Reveals the UK’s Hardest Places to Find Work in Construction

|Date: 11 June, 2015

New Research Reveals the UK’s Hardest Places to Find Work in Construction

New research conducted by a leading business insurance website has revealed the areas within the UK where ...

New research conducted by a leading business insurance website has revealed the areas within the UK where particular construction workers are struggling the most to find regular work. The study found ...

11 June, 2015
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Rise in Number of New Construction Businesses

|Date: 13 April, 2015

Rise in Number of New Construction Businesses

There has been a sharp rise in the number of new construction businesses being set up – the first time th ...

There has been a sharp rise in the number of new construction businesses being set up – the first time the sector has seen a net increase since the financial crisis, says NoPalaver Group, provider of ...

13 April, 2015
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Warming To The Task: Ultrotherm Insulation

|Date: 9 April, 2015

Warming To The Task: Ultrotherm Insulation

Roger Bisby pays a site visit to see the Ultrotherm Insulation system being applied It has always been po ...

Roger Bisby pays a site visit to see the Ultrotherm Insulation system being applied It has always been possible to insulate a wall from the inside, but often it means that you have to take off skirtin ...

9 April, 2015
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Training Day: Durisol Cement-Bonded Wood Fibre Insulated Concrete Forms

|Date: 9 April, 2015

Training Day: Durisol Cement-Bonded Wood Fibre Insulated Concrete Forms

Offering an alternative to traditional brick, block and timber-frame construction, Durisol is a premium q ...

Offering an alternative to traditional brick, block and timber-frame construction, Durisol is a premium quality recycled, renewable, and energy efficient material. Apprentice Builder’s Patrick Fennell ...

9 April, 2015
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Builders Come Bottom of Construction Trade Recycling League Table

|Date: 31 March, 2015

Builders Come Bottom of Construction Trade Recycling League Table

Messy vans, messy skips – they've got a lot to learn from the squeaky clean plumbers When it comes to the ...

Messy vans, messy skips – they've got a lot to learn from the squeaky clean plumbers When it comes to the construction trade, everybody knows that a tidy site is a safe site, and that smart waste mana ...

31 March, 2015
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Kingspan Insulation launch U-value calculator

|Date: 24 March, 2015

Kingspan Insulation launch U-value calculator

6,000 calculations for pitched and flat roofs, walls and floors, can be found at www.uvalue-calculator.co ...

6,000 calculations for pitched and flat roofs, walls and floors, can be found at www.uvalue-calculator.co.uk ...

24 March, 2015
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10 Top Tips For SME Builders Receiving Claims Or Disputes

|Date: 11 December, 2014

10 Top Tips For SME Builders Receiving Claims Or Disputes

Partner at Gateley, Gerard Khoshnaw, a Top 50 national law firm, offers his 10 top tips for SME builders ...

Partner at Gateley, Gerard Khoshnaw, a Top 50 national law firm, offers his 10 top tips for SME builders when receiving claims or disputes Know your contract Your plot sale contract is the single most ...

11 December, 2014
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Berlingo XTR Review

|Date: 11 December, 2014

Berlingo XTR Review

Take a journey into space with the latest models in the Citroen company van range. Professional Builder’s ...

Take a journey into space with the latest models in the Citroen company van range. Professional Builder’s Lee Jones test drives the fuel saving credentials of the Berlingo XTR+ The cost of fuel, like ...

11 December, 2014
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