Whether you are adding floors to your house OR just looking to renovate or repair the façade of your multi-storey office building, you are going to need working platform for tradesmen to access places at height. These working platforms are called scaffolds and those experts in putting them up or …

Having compiled and evaluated construction industry’s data and studied its patterns, we have tried to project what the future holds for the UK construction industry. In other words, what challenges and opportunities the industry may face and how the workforce will be affected by it. Shrinking workforce: As it turns …

Construction Industry is on the steady upswing since 2009 accounting for 6.3% of UK GDP in 2016. The sector value has risen to £137.6 billion from just £113.0 billion 7 years ago. Sounds good and optimistic? Or is it the lull before the storm – something that inherent challenges of …

Construction work is not limited to the structures you see up the ground. It’s also about what happens beneath your feet – something that’s mostly hidden like underground water and electricity supply lines (utility) – providing life and usefulness to structures you see, live and work in. And digging is …

Remodeling your home maybe a dream but few false steps and this dream can easily turn into a nightmare you’d never imagined. To help you avoid those false steps, and get the most of the money spent, here are the steps to follow while remodeling your home.   1) Get …

Renovating your home is neither easy nor cheap, so it pays to think it through before proceeding with it.  Here we are listing 5 common home renovation mistakes homeowners in the UK commit with hope that you don’t become one of those. A stitch in time saves nine, eh..??  1) …

From being a savior for clients in emergency, to the amusing banters of your colleagues keeping your spirit up in difficult times – sometimes there’s nothing more fulfilling than being a competent tradesmen in the UK. Here is little stuff – both sweet and sour – a qualified tradesman in …

Winter is that time of the year when tradesmen in the UK wish they had opted for a different profession. After all it’s no picnic to work outside battling freezing cold and biting blizzard. The condition is not only inconvenient to work in but also a threat to your overall …

It’s a proven fact: the cons of having cheap (read unqualified and unskilled) tradesmen far outweigh the pros. Yes, you might save on the salary part but what about the quality and durability of the output? The poor quality of work will have no takers (loss of business) and a …

Maybe money can’t buy you happiness but the lack of it is a sure-shot cause of unhappiness all over the world. It’s always the key to living a healthy and enjoyable lifestyle and no one can deny that. Lucky are those who earn what they desire by doing stuffs what …