Roger's house cheat sheet comes into play with Ask Skill Builder Episode 4. We take a look through your emails, Facebook messages and YouTube comments and Roger does his best to steer you in the right direction.
Read More »Bathroom Renovation #6 – Elements Board
Now the bathroom is starting to take shape and with the Elements board covering up the stud work, plumbing and wiring, a real sense of progress is hitting the team.
Read More »Hanging Joists, Cracks & Saving Money – ASB #3
We take a look through the emails that you've sent into us and Roger does his best to steer you in the right direction.
Read More »Bathroom Renovation #5 – Piping Up & Plumbing Tips
Episode #5 of our bathroom renovation series, piping up and plumbing tips with Abacus bathrooms. We'll show you how to renovate a bathroom.
Read More »What Did Harriet Discover Behind the Wall? – ASB #2
Ask Skill Builder returns with Episode 2 covering the familiar story of a leaking shower and the wrong approach to bathroom design.
Read More »Bathroom Renovation #4 – Stud Pre-wall
Episode #4 of our bathroom renovation series. Over the course of this video series, we will show you how to renovate a bathroom from start to finish.
Read More »Bathroom Renovation #3 – Shower Tray Prep
The shower tray (or shower former) sits inside the existing floor which means cutting into a very old structure and peering into the past.
Read More »Bathroom Renovation #2 – What Lurks Under Floor?
Part 2 of our bathroom renovation series and it's time to pull up the floorboards and see what lurks beneath for Roger to tackle.
Read More »Bathroom Renovation #1 – Demolition & Rip Out
The first episode of our new bathroom renovation series in association with Abacus bathrooms. Over the course of this video series, we will show you how to renovate a bathroom from start to finish. This is the demolition & rip out and demolition of the old bathroom before the new wet room can be built. Tools and materials used in …
Read More »Building an Extension #10 – Soffits & Roof Underlay
Part 10 of our extension series sees Roger & Robin up on the roof to deal with the soffits, breather membranes and a few other bits to take us up to roof tiles.
Read More »Bathroom Renovation Time Lapse | Series Teaser
We have a new bathroom makeover series coming to Skill Builder soon. Make sure you subscribe and hit the bell notification icon and catch every episode!
Read More »How Safe is Your Gas? Paris Gas Explosion Thoughts
After reading the reports from the recent gas explosion at a bakery in central Paris, Roger talks about staying safe with gas cookers, gas safety devices and tests his own gas hob to see if it cuts out properly.
Read More »Snickers Comfort Stretch Workwear with Cordura
Roger takes another look at the Snickers range of comfortable Cordura stretch workwear.
Read More »Makita DLS600Z – Neat Little Cordless Mitre Saw
Robin takes the new Makita DLS600Z mini mitre table saw for a test drive and loves it. Just imagine how much he'd love the Festool version!
Read More »Plunge Saw Season – Your Comments & Questions
Before we get into the showdown we wanted to look at some of your comments on the individual tests and thank you for getting involved with Skill Builder.
Read More »Plunge Saw Showdown – Review of Top 10 Best Saws
Plunge saw review with Robin & Roger looking at the best from Bosch, Dewalt, Erbauer, Festool, Mafell, Makita and Triton to see which one has the power and features of a champion.
Read More »Kingspan Albion Ultrasteel Unvented Water Cylinder
Roger guides you through the theory behind the installation of a Kingspan Albion Ultrasteel unvented hot water cylinder. In the UK the installation of all hot water cylinders, vented and unvented, is notifiable to Building Control and should be carried out by a qualified competent person. The unvented cylinder incorporates multi-level safety systems and has a superb safety record. Roger …
Read More »Milwaukee M18 FQID Fuel Surge Impact Driver Review
In Part 7 of our mega Impact Driver roundup, we put the Milwaukee M18 FQID Fuel Surge Impact Driver to the test.
Read More »2018 Bloopers Reel – Best Skill Builder Outtakes
The Skill Builder team would like to thank all of our viewers for a great 2018 and wish you all a wonderful Christmas and a happy new year.
Read More »Hilti SID 4-A22 Impact Driver Review
Hilti impact driver review: In Part 6 of our mega Impact Driver roundup, Roger puts the Hilti SID 4-A22 Impact Driver to the test. The new SID 4-A22 Cordless impact driver is designed for high torque applications because, Hilti says, sometimes a standard drill driver simply won’t cut it – you need more impact to get the job done. With …
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