Skill Builder Guides & reviews for building and construction
Roger uses the HIPPOBAG grab bag or skip bag on many of his jobs. Why are they gaining popularity as the way to get rid of rubbish in the UK?
Read More »HIPPOBAG ~ Easy Skip Bag Rubbish Removal
Signal Park breaks ground in Daventry
Work is underway at Signal Park – the first industrial development of its size in the Northamptonshire town of Daventry for nearly a decade.
Read More »DeWalt DCW210 Random Orbital Sander
The Dewalt DCW210 18v XR Li-ion Brushless 125mm Random Orbital Sander ideal for a wide variety of sanding applications.
Read More »Acoustic Engineering for the Premier League – The Soul of Sport
Sports arenas the world over are contending with a new paradigm of acoustic engineering. Broadcasters have turned to using fake crowd noises.
Read More »Introducing Makita’s Third Generation of Accessories
Makita UK has launched a new and improved collection of belts and pouches to its extensive and popular range of accessories.
Read More »GMB London Call for Halt on New Offshore Wind Farms Until Local Supply Chain Like for Nuclear Is in Place
Offshore wind farms with the current supply chain which lead to higher bills and no jobs are against the direct economic interest of union members.
Read More »Which Caulk or Sealant Adhesive Do You Need?
Which one of the hundreds of tubes should you grab from the shelf of your builder's merchant or buy online?
Read More »DeWalt DCD470 Right Angle Diamond Core Drill
Dewalt DCD470N 54V XR Flexvolt Brushless Right Angle Diamond Core Drill. 🛒 DEWALT DCD470N: https://amzn.to/2Szr0YT MORE INFO FROM DEWALT Power of corded freedom of cordless for versatility Designed to handle a wide range of large drilling applications 2 variable speed ranges from 0-400/ 0-1320 rpm • The DEWALT DCD470 XR FlexVolt Right Angle/Diamond Core Drill delivers high-speed drilling performance, making …
Read More »How Did Your Toilet Flush Become a Disaster?
How did we go from having a good flushing cistern for your WC to a water-wasting cistern that many people do not understand?
Read More »Trade Paint vs Retail – Are You Being Ripped Off?
James is unhappy with the huge price difference between Dulux trade paint and their retail version of the same paint from B&Q.
Read More »Widely anticipated V-Gard H1 Safety Helmet from MSA Safety available in Europe
MSA Safety, industry-leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of safety products the world over, has launched its V-Gard® H1 Safety Helmet.
Read More »A New Mini Excavator for the Next Generation
Caterpillar is famous for manufacturing massive earthmoving equipment and only entered the mini excavator market just over two decades ago in 1998.
Read More »Generator Hire Companies Need to Be Adaptable Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Generator hire companies need to adapt to the changing environment and the tough trading conditions expected in the short to medium term.
Read More »Panasonic EY7412 miniQu Electric Screwdriver
Roger likes the effortless torque features of this new Panasonic EY7412 miniQu Electric Screwdriver.
Read More »What Are Cavity Trays & Where Are They Used?
What are cavity trays, do you need to use them and if so, where are they used?
Read More »New Metabo Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
Just as powerful as a mains-powered model - The new ASR 36-18 BL 25 M SC Metabo cordless vacuum cleaner.
Read More »Dickies Celebrates Inspiration in the Trades
Dickies is calling on tradespeople to nominate someone whose work inspires them as part of a campaign celebrating those who love what they do.
Read More »Festool ISC 240 – Cutting Insulation Like a Dream
Freehand or guided with rail, working on roofing, scaffolding or flooring – the Festool ISC 240 is the optimal solution for cutting insulation.
Read More »Why is Your Towel Rail Hot When the Heating Is Off?
Roger wants to help everybody understand their house better and take care of all of those little jobs that have been bugging you.
Read More »Army of Experts Training to Deliver Green Homes Grant Scheme
A new army of experts will be trained up to deliver the government’s Green Homes Grant scheme to make 600,000 households in England energy efficient for the winter.
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