Skill Builder Guides & reviews for building and construction
First-time buyers can find the home purchasing process an exciting and daunting experience. This is our guide to getting it right and avoiding the pitfalls.
Read More »First-Time Buyers Guide: Top 10 Tips
Why Selling to a Cash Buyer Can Expedite Your Home Sale
Selling a house can be a daunting task. If you need to sell your home fast, working with a cash buyer might be the ideal solution.
Read More »Cracking The Damp Treatment Code ~ £10k Saving!
We'll guide you through the complexities of identifying and addressing damp problems, equipping you with the knowledge to protect your home without draining your wallet.
Read More »Motorised Valve Fault Finding
Motorised valves, also known as electrically actuated valves, are essential components in various industrial and home automation systems. They are designed to control the flow of fluids or gases, providing automation, efficiency, and precision.
Read More »Fitting a Pre-made Staircase Like a Pro
Dan Cox assembles a bespoke staircase created by Bliss Joinery.
Read More »Home Furnishing Ideas To Help Complete Your Latest Room Renovation
Creating vision boards for your dream home furnishing ideas is an enjoyable pastime. Investing the time and funds into redesigning areas of your home is a big step.
Read More »#26 ~ Motivation & Self-Employed Builder Burnout
Roger and Sam discuss working with type 1 diabetes and how to stay motivated and energised as self-employed tradesmen.
Read More »Motivation & Self-employed Burnout
Roger and Sam discuss working with type 1 diabetes and how to stay motivated and energised as self-employed tradesmen (sorry, tradespeople).
Read More »Dan Cox Answers Your Roof Construction Questions
Dan Cox answers some of the many questions posted in the comments section.
Read More »How to Convert a Conservatory Into a Garden Room
Sam & Jen carry out a conservatory to extension conversion.
Read More »Dan’s Arc Mystery Revealed
Dan Cox explains why he marks out an arc when cutting his hips.
Read More »Häfele offers The XtraHand following Dragons’ Den appearance
The XtraHand, a new, innovative hands-free dust extraction tool for drilling, cutting and grinding, is now available exclusively from Häfele UK.
Read More »Snickers LiteWork for the Working in Summer
Snickers LiteWork working clothes are specially designed for craftsmen and craftswomen who need to keep cool when it’s hot and protected when it’s sunny.
Read More »Roger Finds His Limits on This Rendering Job
Roger shows us how to breathe new life into tired old shabby render with the help of the EWI Store.
Read More »Megabuild Acoustics: Why Vibration Control is Vital For Luxury Hotels
Adam Fox from Mason UK explains why megabuild acoustics and vibration are a growing problem for many hotels in London and what can be done about it.
Read More »Gable End Roof Ladder Explained
Dan Cox explains how to construct gable end roof overhang framing.
Read More »Rodent Invasion: How To Stop Rats Entering Your Home
Homeowners need to be vigilant to protect their homes from rat invasions. This article will explore how rats can enter your home and provide effective methods to prevent them from settling in and causing damage.
Read More »Makita DAS180 Blower ~ A Handy Little Tool
The versatile Makita DAS180 LXT Brushless Blower is the latest product from the leading power tool manufacturer that is also capable of inflating and deflating simply by changing the nozzle tip.
Read More »Garden Room Transformation ~ Perfect Home Gym
Jubi finishes off the Grande Garden Room from The Insulated Panel Store to create a fantastic garden gym.
Read More »Planning A Garden Refurbishment: What To Consider
Gardens are a prominent feature of many homes and can even add value. Potential buyers are drawn to properties with a garden space, especially those well cared for.
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