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Makita has expanded its cordless 40Vmax XGT range with the HR005GZ01 Rotary Hammer, LS002GZ01 Mitre Saw & GA038GZ07 Angle Grinder.
Read More »Makita Expands Its XGT 40v Range of High Performance Cordless Tools
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Surrey Awarded £1.8m to Lead Study on the Effects Tall Buildings Have on the Urban Environment
The University of Surrey has been awarded £1.8m from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council to investigate how tall buildings impact the UK.
Read More »Why is BREEAM Essential in Sustainable Construction?
There is a demand for sustainable construction, but also hesitancy to adopt because many believe that constructing green buildings will cost more.
Read More »GMB London Saves 70 Jobs at Heathrow
Aviation has been hit hard by the public health emergency and Government has been slow to act, with thousands of jobs lost says GMB London.
Read More »WorldGBC Launch Film Series Building A Better Future by BBC StoryWorks
World Green Building Council highlights innovation in the sustainable building sector with Building A Better Future series.
Read More »6 Simple Steps to Register as a Green Homes Grant Installer
As the clocks go back, thousands of homeowners in England are looking for Green Homes Grant installers to help them heat their home for less.
Read More »Zenpark Pro Flex Launches in Europe to Simplify & Optimise Office Parking
Zenpark Pro Flex allows companies to share all or part of their parking spaces for the benefit of all their employees.
Read More »Ingenious Air MVHR Probiotics Upgrade – Capel #30
Robin upgrades his Lindab MVHR system with some probiotics from Ingenious Air.
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 »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 »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 »Van Insurance Quotes Increase by a Third in ‘Quiet’ Month of August
Insurance price comparison specialist The Van Insurer has reported a significant year-on-year increase in quote requests from van drivers for August, which is typically considered a quiet month for the industry.
Read More »Stay Safe With Snickers Workwear Protective Wear Solutions for Men and Women
Long working days and uncomfortable clothing make Snickers Workwear’s protective wear a better choice of working in hazardous environments.
Read More »Why Teamwork and Respect Are Essential to Jobsite Safety
Jobsite safety is a team sport. Even if most follow the regulations, just one person who fails to use the right safety supplies can cause a serious accident.
Read More »Innovative, Sustainable Flooring Solutions – Fit for a Better Normal
Under pandemic-induced lockdown and a large portion of us working from home or furloughed, many of us have taken this time to improve or renovate our homes.
Read More »CHAS & NFB Continue Partnership to Raise Standards in the UK Construction Industry
CHAS, the supply chain risk management experts and the National Federation of Builders (NFB) have renewed their commitment to promoting high operating standards within the UK construction industry.
Read More »AI Can Help Real Estate Companies Offer Safe and Sustainable Office Buildings for Returning Employees
Companies and real estate owners around the world are facing an unexpected and unwanted challenge - How to re-open their offices and re-start their business.
Read More »Nitromors – The Review They Didn’t Want You to Read
Nitromors Paint and Varnish Remover is one of the most famous brands in the industry since the 1930s and used to remove paint, varnish and other coatings.
Read More »How to Stop Condensation in Your Loft Space
Condensation is one of the most common issues faced by British homeowners. It’s estimated that at least 1 in 5 UK homes suffers from excess condensation, often in the loft space. There are many reasons for this which we’ll discuss further below, but one of the most common causes includes the measures we take to make our homes more energy …
Read More »New Visqueen Radon Protection Membrane Meets Latest Building Regulations
Visqueen, manufacturer of gas protection and waterproofing membranes, has launched a new version of its radon membrane to meet the BBA building standards, which come into effect on September 1st 2020.
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