The annual Renovation Nation Report by the consumer spending experts at money.co.uk has found the average UK homeowner has spent £1,473 on home renovations, furnishing and DIY projects this year.

Jim Matthews of H.G. Matthews explains the Strocks natural building blocks manufacturing process Since this project Strocks have also been used in a variety of applications, including the Apex ...

STIEBEL ELTRON UK has launched a new innovative ventilation system range which will bolster heat recovery efficiency in homes and supply clean air throughout a building. The new VRC ventilation system ...

MAXUS is on the charge with another addition to its expanding battery powered line-up. Given the distance it has travelled as a brand in a relatively short space of time there’s no doubt that MAXUS is ...

Leading specialist supplier, IronmongeryDirect has released its latest catalogue featuring 500 new additions to its extensive range. Perfect for tradespeople browsing whilst on the go, the 2024 Autumn ...

Q. Tell us about your solution for the trades? STAK: We’ve invented a unique new pipework hole centre laser marking alignment tool that will save tradespeople time and money. STAK: A tape measure, ...

Dr Alex Boote, Product & Innovation Manager at ARC Building Solutions, discusses the importance of eliminating thermal bridging in housing stock. Mould and damp – a consequence of thermal bridging – ...

The safest and riskiest regions for tool theft have been revealed in a new report which analyses Police data (collated via Freedom of Information Requests). New research has revealed the location of ...

What’s been happening to timber? Formerly in abundance on merchants’ shelves, builders have been experiencing shortages alongside the rest of the construction sector. The Timber Trade Federation look ...

Insulation specialist Actis has upgraded its library of construction details to help builders ensure their projects perform thermally in real life just as planned at the design stage. Using the ...

The inaugural Planning Portal Market Index has found that more than a million homes granted planning permission since 2015 have not yet been built. This equates to around a third of the total given ...

Mark Garrard, a Specification Manager at Brett Martin tells Professional Builder how simple modern cast iron effect rainwater systems, such as Cascade, are to install As charming as original cast iron ...