Dealing with Dampness is a revised and updated CPD fromSafeguard – the UK’s leading specialist in damp-proofing and waterproofing technology – aiming to educate architects, designers, contractors and other specifiers on the main causes of damp, effective diagnosis, and optimal remedial solutions. The latest version of RIBA-accredited CPD, the headliner in a series of CPDs … [Read more...]
Safeguard range beats damp double of mould and condensation
As winter drags on, windows stay closed and home heating is high, condensation – the most common form of domestic damp – becomes most problematic, especially for households suffering from fuel poverty. Safeguard Europe’s range of anti-condensation and mould-resistant treatments not only assist in condensation control, but also eradicating and preventing the associated growth of black … [Read more...]
British Gypsum donates £10,000 to struggling charities this Christmas
Christmas parties may be cancelled this year, but British Gypsum is still spreading Christmas cheer. The manufacturer is gifting £10,000 to a number of causes, including children’s charity Barnardo’s and construction industry charity CRASH. Their gift to Charity this December recognises the shortfall in cash many charities have experienced due to COVID-19 and mirrors the average amount raised … [Read more...]
Safeguard’s Dryzone Dryrods deliver long-lasting DPC remedials whatever the weather
While lockdown hasn’t prevented trades working on homes, winter makes external works more difficult – and the advent of spring will see a backlog of damp-proofing projects needed as the poor weather subsides. However, Dryrod damp-proofing rods from Safeguard Europe – the UK’s leading specialist in damp- and waterproofing, and masonry repair solutions – can be installed, inside and out, … [Read more...]
Centurion partners with helmet safety technology company Mips in UK first
Above-the-neck PPE specialist Centurion Safety Products, has announced a partnership with Swedish helmet safety technology company Mips, which will see the British manufacturer incorporate the Mips (Multi-directional Impact Protection System) patented helmet-based technology within their market-leading Nexus helmet. When the Centurion Nexus with Mips helmet technology launches in March 2021, … [Read more...]
COOLER THAN THE REST WITH MAKITA
As part of its extensive LXT cordless range, leading power tool manufacturer, Makita has announced the release of its DCW180Z 18V Cordless Cooler & Warmer Box. The new release is ideal for keeping food and drinks cool or warm in any season. Keep food and drinks either cool, or warm on-site with Makita’s new 20-litre DCW180Z Cordless Cooler & Warmer Box. Powered by an 18v LXT battery, … [Read more...]
CHAS urges construction industry to take action on mental health
CHAS, the supply chain risk management expert, is urging construction companies to use Blue Monday 2021 as an opportunity to take positive action around mental health, including taking advantage of free resources such as the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity’s (Lighthouse Club) mental health and wellbeing training and their Helpline App. The third Monday in January is sometimes referred … [Read more...]
Tips for Upgrading Your Plastering Tools
Unlike many other trades, plastering is relatively budget-friendly for new tradespeople looking to get started in this field. You don’t need to splash out for a new specialised vehicle or heavy machinery, but you will need to account for ongoing costs. Plastering tools have a short life cycle, which means you will need to continue to replace items as you go. Whether you are replacing or … [Read more...]
NEW – Fungicidal Wash To Renew Your Render
ProRend Fungicidal Wash is easy to apply with long-lasting results Use ProRend Fungicidal Wash to make your render new again. Over time, rendered walls can become marked by unwanted organic growth. This new exterior wash from UK company SAS Europe removes marks caused by algae, mouldy water stains, as well as bacterial, fungal and organic growth from masonry. ProRend Fungicidal wash is … [Read more...]
ONE IN A MILLION: BRITISH GYPSUM’S KIRKBY THORE TEAM ACHIEVE RECORD SAFETY MILESTONE
We may be living in unpredictable times, but when it comes to safety, you can rely on British Gypsum’s Kirkby Thore team. Based at the Kirkby Thore works near Penrith, in Cumbria the Kirkby Thore manufacturing team has reached the impressive feat of one million hours without a lost-time accident, which Operations Director Mike Emson attributes to “high … [Read more...]
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