How to become a bricklayer
Bricklayers play an essential role in the construction industry, a sector that accounts for over £2 million jobs. As a bricklayer, you...
How to become a groundworker
Before construction work begins on a site, groundworkers play a crucial role in the initial stages of the construction process by preparing...
How ISO standards can boost your construction business
The construction
industry remains one of the most important sectors of a nation. It boosts the
economy and is often the largest employer, according...
10 construction tenders up for grabs
10 construction tenders up for grabs
By Kim Latham
Price, availability, and delivery terms are usually the key factors on whether a company is awarded a...
18 Essential Tools A Plumber Should Always Have In Their Van
As a plumber, you're aware of the many different situations that can arise on a daily basis. Therefore, it’s important to be prepared for...
The ultimate guide to insurance for tradesmen
The construction and trade industry is one of the highest risk areas in the U.K. with injuries and death occurring on a regular basis....
Why do builders need liability insurance?
Working in construction leaves you particularly vulnerable to compensation claims, considering the potential dangers you encounter in your everyday work. The nature of your...
5 useful apps for construction workers
From project design and cost calculations to health and safety for workers, check out our list of 5 of the most useful...
VAT on new builds explained
If you work in the construction industry or you’re thinking of building your own home, it’s important to understand the governments rules on VAT...
Different types of electricians and areas of expertise
If you’re interested in becoming an electrician, then with the right training and knowledge there are a number of roles an electrician can do....
