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Roger looks at heating systems and explains their features and benefits as energy efficiency and sustainability become increasingly important, homeowners have various home heating choices.
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22nd May 2025
Stamp Duty Land Tax Changes Trigger Surge in Property Transactions
HMRC’s latest statistics show changes to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) caused the UK property market to…
20th May 2025
New Pre-plumbed Baxi ASHP Cylinder Speeds Up Installations
With the increasing demand for air source heat pumps (ASHPs), Baxi is helping engineers simplify and…
8th May 2025
Getting Rid of Harmful Dust Without Stopping Building Work
Dust control on building sites is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. As awareness grows about con…
19th February 2025
Transform Your Garden with the Perfect Greenhouse: 5 Things to Consider
Transform your garden and pursue ways to extend growing seasons or cultivate plants that necessitate…
12th February 2025
Birkdale Sitemate Range – 2 New Timber Screws Introduced
The UK’s leading fencing and gate accessories manufacturer, Birkdale, has introduced two new screws …
5th December 2024
Explore Innovative Ideas to Transform Your Outdoor Space
Many homeowners overlook the potential of their gardens, settling for basic layouts. Innovative desi…
18th November 2024
IndiBreathe Flex – Flexible Insulation
IndiBreathe Flex from Ecological Building Systems, an exciting new flexible insulation product for r…
9th November 2024
Commercial Reflective Acoustic Fencing Birkdale DuraPost
Birkdale has released its new DuraPost Commercial Reflective Acoustic Fencing. An ideal solution for…
1st November 2024
Top Continuous Inkjet Printer for Construction Professionals: Precision Meets Durability
In the demanding construction industry, the ability to label materials and equipment with precision …
25th October 2024
How to Unblock a Sink: A Step-by-Step Guide
Roger shows you how to unblock a sink, so before you reach for the plunger, follow our guide. …
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