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Top of the Props: Roger Bisby Does a Proper Job with Piher

Top of the Props: Roger Bisby Does a Proper Job with Piher

Roger Bisby finds a best supporting role for Piher’s Props. These plasterboard props from Spanish company ...

Roger Bisby finds a best supporting role for Piher’s Props. These plasterboard props from Spanish company Piher are some of the strongest, if not the strongest, you can buy. Apparently they have been ...

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Break Away With Dakea: Win a Trip to Norway

Break Away With Dakea: Win a Trip to Norway

In the final instalment of our series on what to consider when choosing a roof window, we look at durabil ...

In the final instalment of our series on what to consider when choosing a roof window, we look at durability and the importance of selecting a product that can stand the test of time. One lucky reader ...

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WIN WIN WIN!!! Four Triton Sanders UP FOR GRABS

WIN WIN WIN!!! Four Triton Sanders UP FOR GRABS

We have four Triton 280W Random Orbit Sanders for four lucky readers of Professional Builder to win! ...

We have four Triton 280W Random Orbit Sanders for four lucky readers of Professional Builder to win! A leading manufacturer of precision woodworking power tools has released a new compact r ...

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Roger Bisby Tells What He Saw with Makita

Roger Bisby Tells What He Saw with Makita

With the 10in. Makita 36 volt double bevel mitre saw, Roger Bisby trusts in the cord no longer. I have al ...

With the 10in. Makita 36 volt double bevel mitre saw, Roger Bisby trusts in the cord no longer. I have always had my reservations about cordless mitre saws, and that includes all makes and sizes. It i ...

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Mirka: Reducing Dust’s Negative Effects

Mirka: Reducing Dust’s Negative Effects

HAVS and dust are two of the biggest threats to a tradesman’s health and Mirka has some advice. Over the ...

HAVS and dust are two of the biggest threats to a tradesman’s health and Mirka has some advice. Over the past decade or so, there has been a significant change in the way tools have been made to meet ...

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New Bosch Router and Planer Launched

New Bosch Router and Planer Launched

Bosch is offering a cordless edge router GKF 12V-8 Professional and a cordless planer GHO 12V-20 Professi ...

Bosch is offering a cordless edge router GKF 12V-8 Professional and a cordless planer GHO 12V-20 Professional in the 12 V segment for the first time. The Flexible Power System from Bosch ensures compa ...

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Shortages of Bricklayers and Carpenters Affecting Bosses, Says FMB

Shortages of Bricklayers and Carpenters Affecting Bosses, Says FMB

Skilled labour shortages are affecting two-thirds of those running small and medium-sized (SME) construct ...

Skilled labour shortages are affecting two-thirds of those running small and medium-sized (SME) construction firms, as they struggle to hire bricklayers and carpenters. Construction skills shortages h ...

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ProCore: Check Out Bosch’s Latest Battery

ProCore: Check Out Bosch’s Latest Battery

More power than ever before, in an especially compact size: Bosch Professional is bringing a new dimensio ...

More power than ever before, in an especially compact size: Bosch Professional is bringing a new dimension to the use of cordless tools with the ProCore 18V 7.0 Ah high-performance battery. The ProCor ...

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CuttingStation: Armorgard Launches New Mobile Unit

CuttingStation: Armorgard Launches New Mobile Unit

Armorgard Launches Revamped Version of its mobile CuttingStation. Providing a safe environment to cut len ...

Armorgard Launches Revamped Version of its mobile CuttingStation. Providing a safe environment to cut lengths of steel or timber close to where the work is remains a logistical and safety challenge fo ...

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Clubhouse Renovation Up for Grabs with Norbord

Clubhouse Renovation Up for Grabs with Norbord

SterlingOSB manufacturers Norbord are offering to provide OSB panels for free to complete a clubhouse ren ...

SterlingOSB manufacturers Norbord are offering to provide OSB panels for free to complete a clubhouse renovation exclusively to Professional Builder readers. Are you involved with a local football, ru ...

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