ACER announces new rebrand
Construction marker brand ACER rebrands its name to ‘TRACER’ as of April 6 to address the increasingly important need for a less conflicting brand name.
HSE report questions effectiveness of tool manufacturers’ dust systems
An independent report by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has called into question the effectiveness of tool manufacturers’ dust extraction systems.
Hilti to make landmark office move to iconic Manchester location
Multinational construction equipment company Hilti is moving its British Head Office to Manchester’s newest neighbourhood, Circle Square on Oxford Road.
Working at height safely and securely
According to figures from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), over the last five years there has been an average of 36 construction-related fatalities to workers and five to members of the public. Almost 50% of deaths over the same five year period were due to falls from height.
New visual checklist sets out the 10 steps to trussed rafter...
Housebuilders and building contractors are set to benefit from simple new visual guidance designed to help them comply with health and safety regulations when working with trussed rafters on site.
Snickers Workwear launches its new FlexiWork insulated jackets and trousers
Street-smart, stylish looks and market-leading GORE-TEX and 37.5 fabric technology make these jackets and trousers a must for winter on site or for outdoor leisure activities.
Discovering Asbestos in Post-2000 Buildings
SOCOTEC, the UK’s provider of testing, inspection and compliance services, recommends the course of action when discovering asbestos in post-2000 buildings.
Six money saving hacks for van drivers
Motoring experts from LeaseVan.co.uk are offering drivers six money saving hacks to help keep costs down when it comes to owning a vehicle.
Brammer Buck & Hickman launches specialist power tool repair and torque...
Designed to provide customers with a fast turnaround, helping to save money and time, the new service centre aims to return repaired tools within 48 hours.
Direct-ly meeting the needs of tradespeople
Direct Line for Business’ new ‘Overnight Tools’ cover enables tradespeople to insure tools left overnight in a vehicle.