• Tool Demo Zone at Coventry Toolfair with Andy Cam and Peter Booth

    There will be a Professional Builder Tool Demo Zone at Toolfair in Coventry on 19th and 20th September. T ...

    There will be a Professional Builder Tool Demo Zone at Toolfair in Coventry on 19th and 20th September. The zone will run on both days of the show and we have two expert tradesmen – Andy Cam and Peter ...

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  • Free for all giveaway September 2019

    Every month, Professional Builder magazine contains a bumper ‘Free for all’ giveaway and you can enter ev ...

    Every month, Professional Builder magazine contains a bumper ‘Free for all’ giveaway and you can enter every single competition from the September issue simply by filling in your details at the bottom ...

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  • Win an RST backpack!

    These backpacks from RST feature air mesh back support and shoulder straps, for convenient, comfortable c ...

    These backpacks from RST feature air mesh back support and shoulder straps, for convenient, comfortable carriage and any weight is spread evenly. The shoulder straps can be detached and stored behind ...

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  • 2 Draper Power Mixers to win!

    Draper’s 230V power mixer is the ideal power tool for any building professional. With a no-load speed of ...

    Draper’s 230V power mixer is the ideal power tool for any building professional. With a no-load speed of 0-800rpm, this versatile tool is suitable for mixing up to 120L of plaster, mortars, floor scre ...

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  • More grip from the Knipex Alligator

    The Knipex Alligator water pump pliers have 30 per cent more gripping capacity and nine adjusting positio ...

    The Knipex Alligator water pump pliers have 30 per cent more gripping capacity and nine adjusting positions. The Alligator grips hexagon nuts and boltheads with widths of up to 46mm. The expanded grip ...

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  • Make money renting out your plant and tools

    New app startup Shareplant has launched, allowing users to rent a wide range of construction equipment an ...

    New app startup Shareplant has launched, allowing users to rent a wide range of construction equipment and tools directly from owners. The startup allows the owners of plant and tools to earn extra mo ...

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  • Free for all giveaway July/August 2019

    Every month, Professional Builder magazine contains a bumper ‘Free for all’ giveaway and you can enter ev ...

    Every month, Professional Builder magazine contains a bumper ‘Free for all’ giveaway and you can enter every single competition from the July/August issue simply by filling in your details at the bott ...

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  • Protective jaw covers from KNIPEX

    KNIPEX has introduced protective jaw covers for use with its pliers wrench, for when you want maximum gri ...

    KNIPEX has introduced protective jaw covers for use with its pliers wrench, for when you want maximum grip but need to be absolutely certain of causing no damage. The covers are designed for the KNIPE ...

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  • Review: Royd Tool Group

    Roger Bisby reviews two brands from Royd Tool Group. I have seen Acer construction markers in a display u ...

    Roger Bisby reviews two brands from Royd Tool Group. I have seen Acer construction markers in a display unit on the merchant’s counter, but I must admit until now I hadn’t bothered to pick one up and ...

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  • Review: Triton's woodworking hand tools

    Ollie Allen gets handy with Triton’s new range of woodworking hand tools. Triton Tools has a new range of ...

    Ollie Allen gets handy with Triton’s new range of woodworking hand tools. Triton Tools has a new range of hand tools and I tested a few items from the range on site, including chisels, fast action adj ...

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  • KNIPEX launches CoBolt S compact bolt cutter

    KNIPEX, the pliers specialist, has launched the CoBolt S compact bolt cutter, ideal for cutting nails, bo ...

    KNIPEX, the pliers specialist, has launched the CoBolt S compact bolt cutter, ideal for cutting nails, bolts and rivets in tight areas. The pliers feature a lever action mechanism which provides a cut ...

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  • Charity needs your old tools

    RGB Building Supplies has joined forces with South West-based charity Amigos to collect unused tools that ...

    RGB Building Supplies has joined forces with South West-based charity Amigos to collect unused tools that will be donated to young people in Africa. Until Wednesday 31st July, pre-loved hand, power an ...

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  • The importance of dust extraction

    Steve Johnson, territory manager, end user team at Festool, discusses the importance of dust extraction. ...

    Steve Johnson, territory manager, end user team at Festool, discusses the importance of dust extraction. As all tradespeople know, working with any material produces dust that is often harmful. Constr ...

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  • Dust-free drilling from Heller Tools

    With the Duster Expert hammer drill, Heller Tools offers the trades a solution to dust. It is a suction d ...

    With the Duster Expert hammer drill, Heller Tools offers the trades a solution to dust. It is a suction drill and around 98 per cent of the drilling dust is sucked off at its place of origin: the dril ...

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  • #TradesTalk discusses the future of power tools

    Love power tools? Then you'll want to check out the highlights from this week's #TradesTalk Twitter chat, ...

    Love power tools? Then you'll want to check out the highlights from this week's #TradesTalk Twitter chat, with guest co-host HiKOKI. Here's our round-up of the best bits, but do search the hashtag on ...

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  • WIN with #TradesTalk’s Easter egg hunt

    Easter is not just for kids, you know! And the Easter bunny isn't the only one dishing out goodies... ENT ...

    Easter is not just for kids, you know! And the Easter bunny isn't the only one dishing out goodies... ENTER OUR EASTER EGG HUNT TO WIN THIS FANTASTIC PRIZE BUNDLE! Everyone’s favourite Easter traditio ...

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