Roger takes us through the best practices of using a recip saw with the Hikoki CR36DA 36V Reciprocating Saw.
Read More »Milwaukee M18 Cordless SDS-Max Breaking Hammer
Robin is checking out more cordless tools from Milwaukee and this time it's the SDS-Max 8kg breaker and it's a beast!
Read More »Stud Work Like a Pro with Robin – Capel #10
Get your stud work framing in like a pro! Robin shows you how he cuts and installs his stud work frames quickly and accurately.
Read More »The Old Mould Problem Returns – ASB #15
Adrian Reynolds has black mold around his window reveals. He's tried cleaning with bleach, used a dehumidifier and seeks pearls of wisdom to help get rid of it.
Read More »Robin’s Ashtead Extension Project Tour
Another tour from one of Robin's jobs. This time it's a single storey extension project at a house in Ashtead Surrey.
Read More »NEW from Solid Gear – the Onyx Safety Shoes and Boots
Great value safety footwear with the unique BOA closure system for maximum comfort. Nowadays, good safety footwear is part and parcel of a comfortable day’s work on-site – just like good working clothes and quality hand tools. Combining maximum comfort and protection with a robust and durable design, Solid Gear’s Onyx is available as a shoe or a boot and …
Read More »Capel #9 – Installing a Korniche Roof Lantern
Roger and Robin see if they can install three Korniche Roof Lanterns in one morning and get Robin home and dry! Perfect for lightening dark rooms.
Read More »#10 ~ Keeping Track & Organisation
Robin & Roger are back with another podcast episode to help you in your everyday work life and we're looking at getting organised and keeping track of materials, time and even 'people'.
Read More »How to Cut & Connect PVC Waste Pipe – Plumbing DIY
Roger is back at Redhill Plumbing to give you a tutorial on how to cut plastic pipe and the tools you can use to get the job done.
Read More »How to Install Interior Doors – Robin’s Step by Step
This video shows you how to install an interior door that is not prehung and quite a tricky DIY door install.
Read More »Fitting Door Trims, Architraves & Skirting Boards
Robin has moved on to the door trims, architraves and skirting baseboard. As usual, he has his own methods for getting it all in neatly.
Read More »New Plaster Research Heralds the End of Lime
New plaster research heralds the end of lime While conservation officers and others are keen to ensure the use of traditional lime-based plasters and renders on listed and heritage buildings; research into new technology by Safeguard Europe – the UK’s leading specialist in damp-proofing and waterproofing technology – suggests that better, more effective options are available. The preference for lime …
Read More »How to Fit Door Frame Lining – Fitting Tricks
Robin's back with another carpentry tutorial. This is the first part of a series of three and it's how to fit interior doors, part one is the door lining.
Read More »Flaky Paint & Treating Woodworm – ASB #14
James Swinyard is renovating a house and has stripped it out completely to rewire it and upgrade the heating and plumbing systems and has found traces of woodworm.
Read More »The NEW ProtecWork Protective Clothing From Snickers Workwear
Fully accredited, advanced Protective Wear for heat and flame, electrostatic and chemical risk environments from the UK’s leading workwear innovator. ProtecWork is a new collection of protective working clothes and accessories from Snickers Workwear, which has developed out of over 40 years leading the workwear industry – and through close consultation with users and employers in the railway and energy …
Read More »Tenant Complaints Could Soar with Homes Act 2018
Tenant complaints could soar with Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 www.safeguardeurope.com The recently introduced Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 – which came into force in March – potentially heralds a significant increase in tenant complaints against landlords whose properties fail to live up to ‘fitness’ standards according to new research from YouGov. The findings of the …
Read More »The Van Insurer Reveals Customers’ Top 10 Vans
Investing in a new van is a big decision to make. Between the different makes and models, varying specifications, questions about fuel consumption and insurance costs to consider, it’s hard to decide what’s best for you and your business. Insurance comparison website The Van Insurer has crunched its quote data from the last 12 months to find the most popular vans amongst …
Read More »Hellberg Safety PPE and Snickers Workwear – Comfort and Safety Combined
The Hultafors Group Adds Hellberg Safety PPE products to its premium brand portfolio for professional tradesmen and women. With over 50 years of experience in the PPE industry, the Hellberg Safety specialist equipment includes highly advanced hearing protection products, face protection and communication solutions for personal protection on site. From face guards, helmets and passive hearing protection with up to …
Read More »TorFloor Suspended Underfloor Heating from Omnie
We've covered lots of underfloor heating systems but this one is a little different because it provides a structural deck and underfloor heating in one system.
Read More »Three Reasons Why Builders Should Apply for Business Awards
Caroline Pegden from TempaGoGo, an online temporary recruitment marketplace helping construction companies and builders find temporary staff easily, shares three reasons why builders should apply for business awards. Have you ever considered applying for a business award? If you haven’t, you should! There are more than 65 construction-focused business awards to pick from every year in the UK, and many …
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