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Carbon Monoxide Advice
July 6th, 2015 
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Posted in Health & Safety 
Tags: Carbon Monoxide, DIY blog, safety at home, safety at work 
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June 3rd, 2015 admin MASCOT® LIGHT is the name of the new light workwear range from MASCOT. A range that offers both light weight and a low price. The range has been specially designed for work in Europe’s large industrial companies. It contains nine new two-tone products, including work trousers, work jackets and a softshell jacket in two different […]
Posted in DIY Clothing Tags: DIY blog, DIY Clothing Comments Off on New workwear developed specifically for industryMorrisons teams up with B&Q for new Store
August 8th, 2013 admin A pioneering new outlet is destined for Staffordshire that will see a DIY store combine with a supermarket. B&Q and Morrisons will joine forces in a combined facility in Meir Park. If the venture is given planning permission it will represent fresh competition for neighbouring supermarkets Tesco and Aldi. At the moment, the site is […]
Posted in Builders Merchants, DIY News, DIY Stores, Garden Centres, Home Improvements Tags: B&Q, Blog About DIY, DIY blog, DIY store UK, DIY trade news, DIY UK, Do It Yourself, Morrisons teams up with B&Q for new Store, UK news Comments Off on Morrisons teams up with B&Q for new StoreTV DIY pioneer Harry Greene dies at age of 89
March 13th, 2013 admin Harry Greene, one of UK TV’s first DIY presenters and the father of the former Blue Peter presenter Sarah Greene, has died at the age 89. Mr Greene collapsed just days after returning home from a holiday with his daughter and her husband, fellow presenter Mike Smith. In his early life Mr Greene toured as […]
Posted in DIY News Tags: BBC, DIY blog, DIY News, Harry Greene Comments Off on TV DIY pioneer Harry Greene dies at age of 89How to Lay Laminate Flooring
February 22nd, 2013 admin Part 1 of 3 – Preparation If you’re not too well-acquainted with DIY, laying a new floor can seem like an impossible task. But don’t give up yet! This three-part guide will teach even total DIY novices how to lay laminate flooring by breaking the job up into small, manageable stages, and explaining them in […]
Posted in Builders Merchants, DIY Products, DIY Stores, DIY Tips, Home Improvements Tags: a Knocking Block, carpet underlay, concrete subfloor, Cork expansion strips, DIY, DIY blog, DIY novices, DIY Tips, Drill, fibreboard underlay, Fine-toothed saw, Fine-toothed saw/ Jigsaw with appropriate laminate blade, Floor Spacers, Floormaker, hammer, High Performance Underlay, How to Lay Laminate Flooring, Jigsaw, laminate blade, laminate flooring, laying a new floor, locking system, measuring the room, moisture resistance, nails, Pencil and Ruler, Pipe covers and Rosettes, Polyfoam underlay, Preparation, price, Protective knee pads, Pull Bar, Scotia edging, screws, style, subfloor, Tape measure, texture, thickness, Threshold strip – T Bar or Reducer, Underlay, wood subfloor Comments Off on How to Lay Laminate FlooringStay Safe With DIY
February 22nd, 2013 admin The beauty of home do-it-yourself projects is that anyone can tackle them. However, that doesn’t mean that they’ll always be a piece of cake. In fact, there are some key safety aspects to consider, from how to avoid asbestosis claims to knowing when you really can’t do it all by yourself. Keep reading for the […]
Posted in DIY Tips, Health & Safety Tags: avoid asbestosis claims, beginning a home improvement project, DIY blog, DIY home project, DIY Tips, hammer, health and safety, home do-it-yourself projects, home inspection, key safety aspects, safety equipment, safety goggles, Stay Safe With DIY, UK Comments Off on Stay Safe With DIYGuide to Roof Damage and Repairs
November 6th, 2012 admin British winters can be harsh and very windy. During stormy weather, roof tiles can become cracked and loose, and an regular problem is slates falling off. It’s important that boken slates are fixed quickly and leaving it will only result in a hefty repair bill in the future. A damaged roof will eventually lead to […]
Posted in Building Firms, DIY Tips, Health & Safety, Home Improvements Tags: badly maintained roof, Blog About DIY, broken roof, Broken tiles, builders, cracked slate, damaged roof, damp, dehumidifier, DIY blog, electrical appliances in the home, Emergency repairs, Emergency roof repairs, exterior damage, fix a broken roof, Guide to Fixing Roof Damage during Storms, household insurance, Insurance, insurance company, leaking roof, loose tiles, Myredlandroof, plastic sheets, property, roof repairs, roof tiles, roofer, roofers, roofing, roofing contractor, roofing contractor Glasgow, roofing contractors, roofing contractors in Glasgow, roofv, scaffolding, storm damage, tiles, UK, winter weathering Comments Off on Guide to Roof Damage and RepairsHow to rewire your home safely
October 24th, 2012 admin Every year British households are wasting millions of pounds on DIY mishaps and it is an expense that in the current economic climate, quite frankly is hard to justify. As a result: 14% wished later on that they had called a professional to do the task that they themselves had failed. Interestingly, the differences of […]
Posted in Building Firms, DIY Tips, Home Improvements Tags: bad workmanship, Blog About DIY, British households, cast iron switches, certificate for the work, circuits, DIY, DIY blog, DIY blogs, DIY emergencies, DIY mishaps, electrical rewiring, electrician, electricity, emergency situation, Every Home, failed DIY, faulty wiring, fuse box, health and safety, Home repair specialists, households, How to rewire your home safely, lights, London, national safety standard for electrical installations, overheating outlets, plugs, rewirable fuses, rewire, rewiring, sockets, sockets and lights, switches, wiring Comments Off on How to rewire your home safelyEasy fixes for four common plumbing problems
October 6th, 2012 admin It’s at this time of the year that you should really be asking yourself a few questions about your home. Do I have adequate boiler cover? Is my home energy efficient enough and can I tackle any simple plumbing problems that may arise? With summer coming to an end and the cooler months coming up […]
Posted in Builders Merchants, DIY Products, DIY Stores, DIY Tips, Home Improvements Tags: blocked loo, Blog About DIY, boiler cover, DIY, DIY blog, DIY blog UK, DIY blogs, DIY blogs UK, drain cleaner, Easy fixes for four common plumbing problems, energy efficient, Fixing a leaky tap, home diy, plumber, plumbing, plumbing problems, UK, Unclogging a sink, water mains Comments Off on Easy fixes for four common plumbing problemsHammer on the head: DIY health and safety training for your employees
July 25th, 2012 admin Hearing about an accident at work is probably one of your worst nightmares as a business owner. It is common for the head of a company to worry about safety and health concerns because properly trained and efficient workers are the most valuable asset you can acquire. The success of your business depends on them, […]
Posted in Building Firms, Health & Safety, Trade Associations Tags: accident claims at work, accidents at work, Blog About DIY, builders, DIY, DIY blog, DIY blogs, DIY blogs UK, health and safety, medical courses, preventing accidents, safety training, work accident claims, workers Comments Off on Hammer on the head: DIY health and safety training for your employees
