Milwaukee sponsored video in which Roger thoroughly tests the range of Sawzall reciprocating blades by cutting through tough thick metals. Milwaukee blades tested include: Thick Metal Heavy Duty Torch Blade with Carbide Teeth The AX Heavy Duty Demolition Blade The Torch Blade https://uk.milwaukeetool.eu/accessories/sawing-and-cutting/reciprocating-sawzall-blades-1/
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It's time for Roger to top up his AdBlue on the Vivaro, but where should he be buying his stock from?
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With the launch of Milwaukee SHOCKWAVE in 2009, the first line of power tool accessories specifically designed for use with impact drivers had arrived.
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When plumbers get together, this is what they talk about. Roger and James Lawrence from Plumberparts discuss plumbing and life in general.
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Our thanks go to all of you for watching us in 2019, you keep us going and make it all worthwhile. Merry Christmas and a happy new year!
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One less noticeable privatisation was Building Control. It didn’t grab the headlines like gas or water and there was no bonanza for those lucky enough to buy shares in what was essentially a lottery.
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Robin is joined by Ty Harnett to look at getting a really secure fixing for his showerheads to make them strong enough for chin-ups!
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Roger has a chat with Chris Wormald from Pipelife to look at the common misconceptions with plastic pipe.
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Thames Water sewage problems. Roger visits the home of a desperate Skill Builder viewer who contacted us to seek advice on a clogged sewer repair problem that Thames Water refuses to help him further with after two attempts at fixing it. Thames Water plc can be found using these links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thameswater Twitter: https://twitter.com/thameswater Frequent searches related to Thames Water …
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The Testo commissioning device was also supplied by and is available to buy from Lindab.
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Time for another rant! Roger comes across another example of rising damp and cannot figure out why or how so many intelligent people are rising damp deniers.
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The annual HSE statistics report for work-related deaths for the 2018 to 2019 period shows a rise in the number of work-related deaths. Between April 2018 and March 2019, 147 workers died from work-related injuries, 6 more deaths than the previous year. Breakdown of the HSE Fatality Figures The 3 industries with the highest number of fatal injuries Agriculture, forestry …
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Superb insulation and full weather protection for optimal comfort on site. Street-smart, stylish looks and market-leading GORE-TEX and 37.5® fabric technology make these jackets and trousers a must for winter on-site or for outdoor leisure activities. You’ll stay warm and dry in this layered clothing that’s robust, waterproof and windproof too! The design and fabric combinations will keep your body …
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Roger looks at the important changes to BS 5385-1 and how it affects the dot & dab technique.
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Team SB travels to Cork in the south of Ireland to visit the Pipelife factory and discover how they make their Easy-Lay PB barrier pipe.
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Roger checks out the Max RB441T TwinTier Rebar Tying Hand Tool at the UK Construction show.
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Roger continues the extension series with some Rockwool insulation roll installation to deal with sound transmission and fire protection.
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The anti-rising damp brigade is lead by a couple of gurus, who tell us there's no such thing as rising damp, are deaf to any argument but their own.
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The Oxford University-led Infrastructure Transitions Research Consortium (ITRC) has developed globally unique methods for simulating future population, housing growth and demand for infrastructure services. The methods explore how the necessary infrastructure can be provided affordably, securely and sustainably. In a significant report published today, the ITRC, led by the University of Oxford’s Environmental Change Institute, has deployed these methods to reveal a series of insights to inform the Oxford-Milton Keynes-Cambridge Arc – one of the UK’s largest …
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Robin's been using liquid screed for around 10 years and in this video, you'll find out why he thinks it's the perfect solution, especially for screeding over underfloor heating.
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