In response to the UK government’s ambitious ‘Get Britain Building’ initiative, a new trade association has been established to represent the entirety of the UK’s masonry sector. The Masonry ...

Building products manufacturer Forterra continues to sponsor the London Apprenticeship Challenge, hosted this year at Oaklands College in Hertfordshire. As one of Forterra’s construction hubs, ...

Plumb: This refers to the vertical alignment of the window. A window is “plumb” when its sides are perfectly vertical, meaning the frame is not leaning to one side or the other. To check for plumbness ...

Every month, Professional Builder magazine contains a bumper ‘Free for all’ giveaway and you can enter the supersized Free For All from the April issue simply by filling in your details at the bottom ...

Light - whether it be natural or artificial - can dramatically affect how a paint colour appears and ther ... Light - whether it be natural or artificial - can dramatically affect how a paint colour ...

Roger Morton, Director of Business Change, NHBC comments: “We welcome the Government’s commitment to the housebuilding sector, with its landmark £600 million investment which is set to help tackle ...

There are some manufacturers that simply make products and then there are those that are experts in the field and, when it comes to glazing, TuffX is very much in the latter category. With more than ...

Following our acquisition by SOPREMA, we are excited to introduce Celotex XPS (extruded polystyrene), a rigid foam insulation board designed to provide thermal insulation and compressive strength ...

RubberBond FleeceBack™ EPDM, available exclusively through Flex-R, has achieved a significant milestone by passing the Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI) assessment. The third-party ...

Flooring continues to diversify and evolve. Today’s property owner has a greater than ever choice of flooring coverings and associated accessories such as underfloor heating. To accommodate this ...

As Marley marks 100 years since it started roof tile production, the manufacturer celebrates another significant milestone. Earlier this month the company recently completed its 100 th solar ...

DEKS Industries has launched a new flat roofing range that it promises to transform how builders approach flat roof installations The comprehensive product suite addresses common challenges faced by ...