Coronavirus crisis: CIPHE issues guidance for trade

Guidance has been released from the CIPHE in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Texts to Band of Builders’ helpline have doubled

Band of Builders has reported there has been a 105.5% jump in messages to its text line in the last three months

Safety fears persist among European construction workers, report finds

A new report from Milwaukee has found that risk remains “unacceptably high” on European construction sites

MyBuilder.com reveals six mould prevention tips

A survey has revealed that a quarter of residents in Britain are struggling with the effects of mould in their homes, after one of the wettest years on record for the UK

Homeowners unaware of water regulations, research finds

A survey of 2,000 British households has revealed a lack of awareness regarding perceptions of water regulations

Torquay landlord pleads guilty to a breach of gas safety

Mr Marshall ignored repeated requests to carry out checks and to provide a copy of the safety record, say the Health and Safety Executive

Carhartt launches new certified kneepads

Carhartt has launched its new certified Interoperable Kneepads

WCoP to welcome Save the Children at upcoming annual lecture

The WCoP has announced the humanitarian director at Save the Children UK as a guest speaker at The Plumbers’ 39th Annual Lecture

Arctic Hayes supports Gas Safety Week

As Gas Safety Week continues, Arctic Hayes has said that it is “throwing its full support behind the initiative”

Precautionary advice for emergency domestic work

A new animation offers guidance to contractors and customers during emergency domestic work.