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Biotecture, a leader in UK living wall design, installation and maintenance has announced a second major recruitment drive to expand its professional maintenance team.
Read More »Biotecture announces second recruitment drive in six months
ToughBuilt puts the ‘work’ in work bench
ToughBuilt has recently extended its impressive range of job site stands with the new QuickSet™ Work Bench.
Read More »Does Your Impact Driver Have These Features?
Panasonic EY76A1LJ2G 18V 2×5.0Ah Smart BL Impact Driver Kit 🛒 https://www.powertoolworld.co.uk/panasonic-ey76a1x-dual-voltage-14-4v-18v-impact-driver-body-only The Panasonic EY76A1X 18V Smart BL Impact Driver Bare Unit is a next-generation impact driver available now. A compact, lightweight body combining durability and speed to make one of the most efficient impact drivers on the market. The Smart BL technology along with a new airflow design combine to …
Read More »Building Craft Boost – Achieve Excellence
The Building Crafts College has a long tradition of delivering high-quality education training in building crafts and building conservation. The emphasis of the work is to give all students the opportunity to reach their full potential and the expectations of the students are high.
Read More »Geocel Continues Partnership With Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity
Geocel, one of the UK and Ireland’s leading sealant and adhesive suppliers, has renewed its partnership with the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity (Lighthouse Club) for 2022.
Read More »#23 ~ Shocking Training Revealed by Heat Pump Whistleblower
Roger and Mike discuss the quality of the training offered by one of the major players in the air source heat pump space.
Read More »Heat Pump Training Shockingly Bad – Whistleblower Reveals
Roger and Mike discuss the quality of the Heat Pump Training offered by one of the major players in the air source heat pump space.
Read More »ROCKWOOL Launches NyRock Technology To Create Lowest Lambda Stone Wool in the UK
ROCKWOOL has launched NyRock technology, an evolution in stone wool composition that delivers the lowest lambda stone wool insulation.
Read More »The Prime GTX Safety Shoe – Prioritising Comfort and Safety
Incorporating some of the most advanced technical features in safety shoe design, the Prime GTX features a high-performance blend of ergonomic design, athletic comfort and S3 protection.
Read More »Building Decking Steps — What You Need To Know
Roger, James and Ian are building decking steps and share with us a simple how-to, running from an elevated decking area down to the garden.
Read More »Suit Up for Changeable Weather…
Snickers Workwear’s body-mapping Jackets, Tops, Trousers and Accessories work together for sustainable working comfort and protection wherever and whenever it's needed.
Read More »Makita Adds More 40VMax XGT Woodworking Tools to Its Range
Makita has launched a new 40VMax XGT Brushless Pin Nailer (PT001G) and added a new kit option for its recently introduced 40VMax XGT 82mm Planer (KP001GD201).
Read More »How To Cut Skirting Board With A Splayed Angle
Dan is about to cut skirting board and shows us how with bisecting angles.
Read More »How To Fix Low Water Pressure Problems with AccuBoost
I have been a plumber for over 40 years and one question I have heard over and over again is “What can you do to improve my mains water pressure?”. For a lot of my career, the answer was “not much” because boosting the flow and pressure on water mains used to require a complicated and expensive set-up or a …
Read More »Product Roundup 3 ~ The Best Tools To Add To Your Collection
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Read More »Dan & Greg Build a Pyramid Hipped Roof
'Can a Plumber Pitch a Double Hipped Roof?'-Roger meets Dan and Greg at the George & Dragon pub in Headcorn, to follow him building a wooden gazebo for a cocktail bar.
Read More »CHAS Launches Verification Service for Construction Material Suppliers
New from CHAS, the trusted expert in supply chain compliance, is “Verified Supplier” – a compliance verification service which enables construction material suppliers to showcase their commitment to operating credibly, safely and ethically. As supply chains come under increasing scrutiny, construction material suppliers must confirm they are compliant with a growing list of legislation and guidelines covering health and safety, …
Read More »The Great CO2 Emissions Con That Governments Conspire In
This is why we will never lower our CO2 emissions, and how the con behind CO2 targets is something the Government will do their best to hide.
Read More »Skill Builder V Heat Geek | Heat Pump Argument
PART 2 ▶ https://youtu.be/BHLpJ5hK80k The Sticky Subject Of Air Source Heat Pumps Roger catches up with the Heat Geek team to discuss. Follow Heat Geek ↪ https://www.heatgeek.com ↪ https://www.youtube.com/HeatGeek ↪ https://www.facebook.com/heatgeek ↪ https://www.instagram.com/heat_geek ↪ https://twitter.com/_heatgeek Air source heat pumps (ASHPs) are an efficient and environmentally friendly heating and cooling solution that extracts heat from the outside air and transfers it …
Read More »Avoid a Life of Knee-dless Pain! | Toughbuilt Knee Pads
Toughbuilt Knee Pads Innovation - Knee pads are an essential piece of protective gear in many trades, particularly those that require extended periods of kneeling or working on hard surfaces. In professions such as construction, plumbing, flooring, and carpentry, workers often spend significant time on their knees, which can lead to chronic knee pain and long-term damage if proper protection is not used. "When you check out a ToughBuilt (Knee Pads) product, you'll probably think: I wish I'd thought of that. In a way, you did. Because before we start designing, we spend hours watching hard working professionals like you at work. Then we figure out how to make your life work easier, better, faster."
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