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

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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Five ways to improve workforce compliance
|Date: 8 February, 2024

Five ways to improve workforce compliance
With the construction industry forecast to rise to revenues of £404.13bn in 2024, it is a sector poised f ...
With the construction industry forecast to rise to revenues of £404.13bn in 2024, it is a sector poised for substantial growth. But this upsurge is not without its hurdles. Contractors, both large and ...
8 February, 2024
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New opportunity that solar PV brings for contractors
|Date: 31 January, 2023

New opportunity that solar PV brings for contractors
Eugene Lucarelli, Marketing Manager at GoodWe UK, talks about the potential new revenue opportunity that ...
Eugene Lucarelli, Marketing Manager at GoodWe UK, talks about the potential new revenue opportunity that solar PV brings for contractors Due to the increase in the Energy Price Cap, the typical paybac ...
31 January, 2023
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Triple seal aluminium recess covers from Wrekin Products
|Date: 7 November, 2022

Triple seal aluminium recess covers from Wrekin Products
Professional Builder lifts the lid on a new range of triple seal aluminium recess covers from Wrekin Prod ...
Professional Builder lifts the lid on a new range of triple seal aluminium recess covers from Wrekin Products. Reflecting the need to accommodate a range of flooring finishes, including popular porcel ...
7 November, 2022
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Knightsbridge brings the great outdoors to book
|Date: 21 July, 2022

Knightsbridge brings the great outdoors to book
With gardens becoming crucial to so many during the pandemic lockdowns, the effective utilisation of outd ...
With gardens becoming crucial to so many during the pandemic lockdowns, the effective utilisation of outdoor space is more important than ever and Knightsbridge – a leading manufacturer of wiring devi ...
21 July, 2022
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Warm and cold roof insulation
|Date: 29 June, 2022

Warm and cold roof insulation
Matt Castles technical manager at Cedral looks at the differences between warm and cold roof insulation a ...
Matt Castles technical manager at Cedral looks at the differences between warm and cold roof insulation and its implications for contractors. While we all know that about a quarter of all heat energy ...
29 June, 2022
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The importance of product selection
|Date: 27 June, 2022

The importance of product selection
Paul Midgley, Marketing Manager – Trade, at Knauf UK & Ireland highlights the importance of product s ...
Paul Midgley, Marketing Manager – Trade, at Knauf UK & Ireland highlights the importance of product selection. Contractors working on domestic projects often have to fill multiple roles, with choo ...
27 June, 2022
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The Building Regulations changes
|Date: 27 April, 2022

The Building Regulations changes
Shock horror! The Building Regulations change on June 15th! Quickslide’s Ade issues a timely reminder. I ...
Shock horror! The Building Regulations change on June 15th! Quickslide’s Ade issues a timely reminder. I opened my last column with the comment: ‘Unless you have been living in a cave you will have pi ...
27 April, 2022
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Marley launches Part L hub
|Date: 13 April, 2022

Marley launches Part L hub
With Part L changes coming into force on 15th June this year, Marley, the pitched roof tile specialist, h ...
With Part L changes coming into force on 15th June this year, Marley, the pitched roof tile specialist, has launched its Part L hub on its website, to provide roofing contractors with everything they ...
13 April, 2022
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The App to fill your trade job gaps
|Date: 30 March, 2022

The App to fill your trade job gaps
A new and free platform, designed by the trade for the trade is set to make managing labour and workload ...
A new and free platform, designed by the trade for the trade is set to make managing labour and workload in the construction industry quicker and easier. The Trade Jobs App has launched and will make ...
30 March, 2022
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Houzz Acquires ConX; Launches Houzz Pro Takeoffs for Contractors
|Date: 5 January, 2022

Houzz Acquires ConX; Launches Houzz Pro Takeoffs for Contractors
Contractors can create estimates up to 10x faster with Houzz Pro Takeoffs. Houzz Inc., the leading platfo ...
Contractors can create estimates up to 10x faster with Houzz Pro Takeoffs. Houzz Inc., the leading platform for home renovation and design, today announced the acquisition of ConX, a SaaS takeoff and ...
5 January, 2022
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Contractors, Do You Have Your Tax Affairs in Order?
|Date: 17 July, 2018

Contractors, Do You Have Your Tax Affairs in Order?
Freelancers and Contractors are being advised to ensure taxes in order due to HMRC crackdown. Contractors ...
Freelancers and Contractors are being advised to ensure taxes in order due to HMRC crackdown. Contractors and freelancers working in the UK were warned today to get their taxes in order now to ensure ...
17 July, 2018
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