coronavirus Archives - Professional Builder

Divider screens for social distancing from Impey

|Date: 28 May, 2020

Divider screens for social distancing from Impey

Impey has launched Connect, a new range of 6mm glass divider screens, for businesses as they start to reo ...

Impey has launched Connect, a new range of 6mm glass divider screens, for businesses as they start to reopen as lockdown eases. Impey's range of nine glass divider screens is ideal for installation in ...

28 May, 2020
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Worcester Bosch launches raffle to raise funds for NHS

|Date: 26 May, 2020

Worcester Bosch launches raffle to raise funds for NHS

To raise funds for NHS Charities Together, boiler manufacturer Worcester Bosch has launched a raffle, giv ...

To raise funds for NHS Charities Together, boiler manufacturer Worcester Bosch has launched a raffle, giving away two limited edition versions of the brand’s most popular boiler - the Greenstar i. The ...

26 May, 2020
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Health & safety updates for Covid-19 from HBXL

|Date: 22 May, 2020

Health & safety updates for Covid-19 from HBXL

HBXL Building Software has launched a new set of Health & Safety documents in line with the governmen ...

HBXL Building Software has launched a new set of Health & Safety documents in line with the government’s COVID-19 Secure guidelines. Health & Safety Xpert 2020 has 9 important new documents in ...

22 May, 2020
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Call for investment in construction industry

|Date: 19 May, 2020

Call for investment in construction industry

Experts at Birmingham City University say an £11bn investment in construction can kick start the UK’s eco ...

Experts at Birmingham City University say an £11bn investment in construction can kick start the UK’s economic recovery. Regional economist Dr Steve McCabe and construction expert Mike Leonard have pr ...

19 May, 2020
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Polypipe gives key workers a helping hand

|Date: 18 May, 2020

Polypipe gives key workers a helping hand

Polypipe Building Products has been helping communities during the COVID-19 Pandemic. As well as fulfilli ...

Polypipe Building Products has been helping communities during the COVID-19 Pandemic. As well as fulfilling essential orders, Polypipe donated half a tonne of polypropylene to students at Bradfield Te ...

18 May, 2020
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Safe working guidance from Checkatrade

|Date: 18 May, 2020

Safe working guidance from Checkatrade

Checkatrade has worked with the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy to produce guid ...

Checkatrade has worked with the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy to produce guidance for homeowners looking to carry out work in homes. Make sure your customers are aware of t ...

18 May, 2020
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FMB calls for support for local builders

|Date: 15 May, 2020

FMB calls for support for local builders

The FMB says local builders must be supported to help the economic recovery. The government must back loc ...

The FMB says local builders must be supported to help the economic recovery. The government must back local builders by bringing forward policies that support their recovery, according to the Federati ...

15 May, 2020
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SHARE: essential advice for the trades – and your customers

|Date: 14 May, 2020

SHARE: essential advice for the trades – and your customers

This week the government published guidelines on how the building trades can work safely, particularly th ...

This week the government published guidelines on how the building trades can work safely, particularly those working in people's homes. We've produced this handy infographic that summarises the advice ...

14 May, 2020
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Lighthouse charity appeal update

|Date: 14 May, 2020

Lighthouse charity appeal update

In just over five weeks, £320,031 has been raised by the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity's Const ...

In just over five weeks, £320,031 has been raised by the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity's Construction Workers Family Crisis Appeal. Hearing the cry for help, the construction industry has d ...

14 May, 2020
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Working safely post-lockdown

|Date: 14 May, 2020

Working safely post-lockdown

Adrian Buttress, managing director at Permaroof, shares his top tips on how the trades can continue to wo ...

Adrian Buttress, managing director at Permaroof, shares his top tips on how the trades can continue to work effectively and safely with both suppliers and customers. Many roofing installers have conti ...

14 May, 2020
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