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TogetherStronger: Jewson and Band of Builders Join Forces

9th March 2021

National builders’ merchant, Jewson, has announced Band of Builders, as their official charity partner. This partnership will ensure even more tradespeople impacted by illness or…

Let’s hear it for the girls!

8th March 2021

There’s no doubt that construction is a still a male dominated industry, with women accounting for about one eighth of the workforce. At Jewson we’re…

The Big Fencing Quiz

5th March 2021

It’s landscaping season, so time to put your fencing knowledge to the test… Are you ready for the next installment of the Jewson Quiz? Loading…

Building a Carbon-neutral Home

26th February 2021

Building your own home is one thing, but building a carbon-neutral home in the middle of a pandemic is another thing altogether! But, that’s exactly…

Meeting Government Standards with Actis Insulation

23rd February 2021

With clear government sustainability targets on the horizon, the construction industry is having to adjust to meet new greener standards. This means it’s more important…

Happy National Apprenticeship Week!

8th February 2021

It’s the UK’s National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) and apprentices are getting the recognition they deserve! It’s a week that shines the spotlight on apprentices and…

Building Up Your Brick Knowledge – The Ultimate Brickies Quiz

5th February 2021

Bricks are the staple building material as let’s be honest, you couldn’t do most of your jobs without them. But do you know your Farmhouse…

A TuffStuff® Guide To GRP Flat Roofing

29th January 2021

Leaks – the word every tradesperson dreads after they’ve installed a flat roof. It’s what we all want to avoid, so when you’re installing a flat roof for your customer, it’s really important that you deliver a job that will not only…

Trade Tips To Make Your Christmas Less Stressful

11th December 2020

Normally, this is the time of year when you get to wind down a bit and finally catch up on the admin that you’ve been…