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CellWeb: Protecting Tree Roots

|Date: 28 October, 2017

CellWeb: Protecting Tree Roots

Professional Builder charts the use of a Cellweb Tree Root Protection system on a driveway construction I ...

Professional Builder charts the use of a Cellweb Tree Root Protection system on a driveway construction In spring 2016, Geosynthetics were contacted by Robert Yates of RGS Arboricultural Consultants r ...

28 October, 2017
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Step-by-Step: Erecting a Dust Barrier

|Date: 24 October, 2017

Step-by-Step: Erecting a Dust Barrier

Jeff Whittemore, of ZipWall, offers a step-by-step guide on setting up a professional dust barrier. Grind ...

Jeff Whittemore, of ZipWall, offers a step-by-step guide on setting up a professional dust barrier. Grinding, sanding, sawing and cutting all result in fine dust that will find its way into the smalle ...

24 October, 2017
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Using Landscape Membranes with Growtivation

|Date: 23 October, 2017

Using Landscape Membranes with Growtivation

Graham Elsey, Marketing Manager for Growtivation provides some practical advice on how to decide which la ...

Graham Elsey, Marketing Manager for Growtivation provides some practical advice on how to decide which landscape membranes to use and how to avoid common pitfalls. Easter is the prime time for landsca ...

23 October, 2017
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Easy-Sill: Alternative to Stone

|Date: 20 October, 2017

Easy-Sill: Alternative to Stone

Why should builders consider Easy-Sill as an alternative to cast stone? Professional Builder put the ques ...

Why should builders consider Easy-Sill as an alternative to cast stone? Professional Builder put the questions to the manufacturer. Why should I use Easy-Sill? Easy-Sill is a new decorative window sil ...

20 October, 2017
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Roger Bisby Goes Back to School

|Date: 19 October, 2017

Roger Bisby Goes Back to School

Roger Bisby returns to the Saint-Gobain Technical Academy to expand his skills and his mind. It seems I c ...

Roger Bisby returns to the Saint-Gobain Technical Academy to expand his skills and his mind. It seems I can't keep away from the Saint-Gobain Technical Academy. On my third visit I completed the one-d ...

19 October, 2017
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H+H: State of the Concrete Industry

|Date: 21 September, 2017

H+H: State of the Concrete Industry

Marketing Manager at H+H, Jenny Smith-Andrews delves into the situation currently affecting the concrete ...

Marketing Manager at H+H, Jenny Smith-Andrews delves into the situation currently affecting the concrete industry and the steps H+H is taking to provide continuity of supply for its customers. There h ...

21 September, 2017
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In For the Long Haul: Long Rake Spar Reaches 150 Years

|Date: 21 September, 2017

In For the Long Haul: Long Rake Spar Reaches 150 Years

Decorative aggregate supplier Long Rake Spar is celebrating a major milestone in its history as it reache ...

Decorative aggregate supplier Long Rake Spar is celebrating a major milestone in its history as it reaches its 150th anniversary. Set in the heart of the Peak District, the company has evolved from a ...

21 September, 2017
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Non-Combustible Insulation Solutions From Permavent

|Date: 25 August, 2017

Non-Combustible Insulation Solutions From Permavent

Following the tragic and saddening scenes we will have all seen in the media in recent months, it is has ...

Following the tragic and saddening scenes we will have all seen in the media in recent months, it is has become hugely apparent how vital it is to have fire resistant products in place. At Permavent w ...

25 August, 2017
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Tools, Equipment, Workwear & Product Round-Up 25/08

|Date: 25 August, 2017

Tools, Equipment, Workwear & Product Round-Up 25/08

Roughneck Concrete Chisel "The new Roughneck Concrete Chisel is a contractor grade product with a large s ...

Roughneck Concrete Chisel "The new Roughneck Concrete Chisel is a contractor grade product with a large striking cap and a 4mm pointed tip." It is designed specifically for breaking concrete slabs but ...

25 August, 2017
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NFB: London Mayor Must Fix Planning as Well as Affordable Housing Contributions

|Date: 18 August, 2017

NFB: London Mayor Must Fix Planning as Well as Affordable Housing Contributions

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced a new Supplementary Planning Guidance (SPG) for London which a ...

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced a new Supplementary Planning Guidance (SPG) for London which aims to deliver faster planning permissions by bypassing burdensome viability assessments. In or ...

18 August, 2017
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