trades Archives - Professional Builder

Five ways to improve your cashflow with Fergus
|Date: 15 February, 2023

Five ways to improve your cashflow with Fergus
Fergus releases valuable business advice for the trade with five ways to improve your cashflow “Mo ...
Fergus releases valuable business advice for the trade with five ways to improve your cashflow “Monitoring your cashflow position is crucial to the success of your business. It enables you to m ...
15 February, 2023
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Public feel trade skills should be more valued by society
|Date: 10 February, 2023

Public feel trade skills should be more valued by society
In a YouGov poll of 2,000 parents, 84% of parents also believe that construction skills (such as building ...
In a YouGov poll of 2,000 parents, 84% of parents also believe that construction skills (such as building, plumbing, electrical and other trades) should be more valued by society 80% believe an ap ...
10 February, 2023
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National Apprenticeship Week: Expert tips for aspiring apprentices
|Date: 8 February, 2023

National Apprenticeship Week: Expert tips for aspiring apprentices
This week (6-12th February) is National Apprenticeship Week, and to help aspiring trade apprentices, Iron ...
This week (6-12th February) is National Apprenticeship Week, and to help aspiring trade apprentices, IronmongeryDirect has created an expert guide including everything you need to know before applying ...
8 February, 2023
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News stories for the trades
|Date: 22 November, 2022

News stories for the trades
VAT’S THE WAY TO DO IT Builders need 0% VAT and pipeline of work to help homes save energy, says FMB “A p ...
VAT’S THE WAY TO DO IT Builders need 0% VAT and pipeline of work to help homes save energy, says FMB “A plan to make our existing 29 million homes greener and more energy efficient would help slash en ...
22 November, 2022
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Trades products to look out for
|Date: 20 September, 2022

Trades products to look out for
LVT The precision cut, artisan-style Amtico Décor LVT collection has been expanded with new colourways, p ...
LVT The precision cut, artisan-style Amtico Décor LVT collection has been expanded with new colourways, patterns and borders. The Classic and Geo laying patterns have been refreshed with six new colou ...
20 September, 2022
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ARMD support
|Date: 20 June, 2022

ARMD support
As tool theft puts more builders out of business, Professional Builder speaks to Stephen Holland, co-foun ...
As tool theft puts more builders out of business, Professional Builder speaks to Stephen Holland, co-founder of ARMD, the new platform designed to protect the trade from thieves. Tool theft isn’t goin ...
20 June, 2022
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The latest range of trade products
|Date: 27 April, 2022

The latest range of trade products
DOOR & HARDWARE FEDERATION (DHF) GARAGE DOOR SAFETY VIDEO A six-minute Door & Hardware Federation ...
DOOR & HARDWARE FEDERATION (DHF) GARAGE DOOR SAFETY VIDEO A six-minute Door & Hardware Federation video clearly explains the issues surrounding the understanding of the ‘hold-to-run’ feature a ...
27 April, 2022
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Bricky’s Buddy: the time-saving trowel holder
|Date: 4 March, 2022

Bricky’s Buddy: the time-saving trowel holder
Professional Builder talks to the tradesman behind the Bricky’s Buddy, a time-saving trowel holder that’s ...
Professional Builder talks to the tradesman behind the Bricky’s Buddy, a time-saving trowel holder that’s a friend at your side. We’ve all been there; you put something down and – almost as soon as yo ...
4 March, 2022
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The Van Insurer: what the company can provide the trades
|Date: 11 February, 2022

The Van Insurer: what the company can provide the trades
Professional Builder puts the questions to Ed Bevis, Commercial & Marketing Director, The Van Insurer ...
Professional Builder puts the questions to Ed Bevis, Commercial & Marketing Director, The Van Insurer on what the company can provide the trades. For those who may not be familiar with The Van Ins ...
11 February, 2022
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Vital Text HARDHAT to 85258 service launches
|Date: 7 February, 2022

Vital Text HARDHAT to 85258 service launches
The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is adding another route to vital wellbeing support by launch ...
The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is adding another route to vital wellbeing support by launching their text HARDHAT to 85258 service to provide immediate support to the construction commun ...
7 February, 2022
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WD-40 reveals new look specialist range
|Date: 19 November, 2021

WD-40 reveals new look specialist range
WD-40 Company has listened to tradesmen and women across the country, and redesigned its Specialist produ ...
WD-40 Company has listened to tradesmen and women across the country, and redesigned its Specialist product range to mirror the iconic, and instantly recognisable design of its WD-40 Multi-Use Product ...
19 November, 2021
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Geocel launches brand-new website
|Date: 1 November, 2021

Geocel launches brand-new website
Leading sealant and adhesive manufacturer, Geocel announces the launch of a brand-new website, designed t ...
Leading sealant and adhesive manufacturer, Geocel announces the launch of a brand-new website, designed to offer comprehensive support to its full customer base with dedicated Trade and Specification ...
1 November, 2021
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Credit where credit’s due with Reconomy Trade
|Date: 6 October, 2021

Credit where credit’s due with Reconomy Trade
We’re giving away 10K of credit for anyone that orders during October and November! Reconomy Trade delive ...
We’re giving away 10K of credit for anyone that orders during October and November! Reconomy Trade delivers a fast and hassle-free waste collection and disposal service to the trade. Being a customer ...
6 October, 2021
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MyJobQuote.co.uk hits 1,000,000 job posts
|Date: 29 September, 2021

MyJobQuote.co.uk hits 1,000,000 job posts
The trade site, MyJobQuote.co.uk, which allows homeowners to easily source local tradespeople has hit the ...
The trade site, MyJobQuote.co.uk, which allows homeowners to easily source local tradespeople has hit their landmark 1,000,000 job posting. This has generated over 1,012,530 jobs to date. This is base ...
29 September, 2021
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Wavin rewards trade with new app
|Date: 23 September, 2021

Wavin rewards trade with new app
Global plumbing and drainage manufacturer, Wavin, has launched its new Wavin Rewards app as part of this ...
Global plumbing and drainage manufacturer, Wavin, has launched its new Wavin Rewards app as part of this year’s Gear Up campaign. The mobile app gives customers points every time they buy Wavin produc ...
23 September, 2021
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Setcrete Builders Trade Demonstration Days
|Date: 16 September, 2021

Setcrete Builders Trade Demonstration Days
Leading manufacturer of high-performance floor levelling compounds and preparation products, Setcrete is ...
Leading manufacturer of high-performance floor levelling compounds and preparation products, Setcrete is rolling out a series of builders’ merchant trade demonstration days across the UK. The trade da ...
16 September, 2021
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