5 Ways to Avoid Injury During DIY Work

5 Ways to Avoid Injury During DIY Work

DIY is a fulfilling and pleasant hobby for many people around the UK. However, it can also come with its attendant dangers, so avoid injury!

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Men’s Health Week | Bradfords to Get Men Talking

Men’s Health Week

Bradfords Building Supplies has teamed up with the Exeter Chiefs and Somerset County Cricket Club to encourage people to check in on their friends this Men’s Health Week.

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Have You Seen a Bigger Roof Lantern?

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The Korniche roof lantern’s simple design means it is capable of being fitted in minutes and glazed in seconds. It is the fastest and easiest kit to install on the market.

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Part L Building Regulations Changes 2022. The Ugly Truth?

Part L Building Regulations

New Part L Building Regulations state that from 15th June 2022, all new homes must produce 31% less CO2 emissions than what is currently acceptable. Therefore, the construction of new dwellings must comply with the increased energy performance standards as set in the new regulations. Roger has taken a deep dive into the updated Part L of the building regulations for 2022.

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Help! Weakened Joist By Deep Notch Cowboy

Weakened Joist

Gavin has a weakened joist with a huge chunk taken out of it.... A deep notch in a joist can have significant structural implications, compromising the integrity and safety of a building. Joists are horizontal structural elements that bear loads, distributing weight across a building’s framework. They are commonly used in flooring, ceilings, and roofs, where they play a critical role in maintaining the stability and strength of the structure. However, when a joist is notched too deeply, its ability to bear loads and resist bending is significantly weakened, leading to several potential issues.

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7 Innovative Space-Saving Ideas Anyone Can Try

Space-Saving Ideas Anyone Can Try

Every home can benefit from some extra space, regardless of its size. With some clever space-saving tricks and storage solutions, you can make your space feel far more ordered.

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