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Trade News & Advice

Here you’ll find all the latest news about Travis Perkins branches, along with the latest tips and advice to help you on your next project.

If you want to know more about Building Regulations, timber & sheet materials, or you're looking for bricks and mortar advice - you've come to the right place.

Latest Advice

A Guide to the Latest Building Regulations

A Guide to the Latest Building Regulations

Stay compliant with the latest building regulations. Learn about the Future Homes Standard, Remediation Acceleration Plan and more.

The Ultimate Builder’s Guide To Smart Homes

The Ultimate Builder’s Guide To Smart Homes

Tradespeople may be sought to install some of the technology associated with smart homes. Discover the work involved with this handy guide.

Roof Tiles: How to Calculate the Required Quantity

Roof Tiles: How to Calculate the Required Quantity

Work out how many roof tiles you need for a job every time with Travis Perkins’ simple calculations guide.

Digging Near Underground Cables - A Safety Guide

Digging Near Underground Cables - A Safety Guide

What are the safety precautions for underground cables? Find out about practical safety tips and guidelines when working near underground cables.

Construction Site Preparation and Checklist

Construction Site Preparation and Checklist

Read our article about site preparation and the steps included in a construction site preparation checklist.

What is Dry-Lining?

What is Dry-Lining?

Find out more about dry-lining. Discover what it is, its applications, the required tools, certifications and more.

Cement: The Essential Guide

Cement: The Essential Guide

Read this in-depth guide about cement, which is one of the most used materials in the building industry.

What is CPCS? What You Need To Know

What is CPCS? What You Need To Know

Learn about a CPCS qualification, CPCS card and CPCS training, as well as how to get a CPCS licence for construction plant operators.

What is CISRS? Understanding the Role of CISRS

What is CISRS? Understanding the Role of CISRS

What is CISRS? Read about the different types of CISRS Cards, the benefits to the construction industry and how to gain your CISRS Scaffolding Card.

Understanding MCS Accreditation

Understanding MCS Accreditation

What is MCS accreditation and do you need it for energy efficient installations?

What is CSCS in Construction? Key Insights

What is CSCS in Construction? Key Insights

What is CSCS in construction? Read on to learn what is CSCS certification and find out about the different types of CSCS card.

Understanding Replacement Roof Regulations

Understanding Replacement Roof Regulations

Are their regulations for repairing a roof and do you need panning permission?

Recycled Aggregates: What You Should Know

Recycled Aggregates: What You Should Know

What are recycled aggregates in concrete? Here we look at the pros and cons of using recycled aggregates in concrete vs. traditional construction materials.

How To Cut Paving Slabs: Tips & Tricks

How To Cut Paving Slabs: Tips & Tricks

Read our guide on how to cut paving slabs by hand, or for cutting paving slabs with angle grinders.

Roofing Techniques: Top Roofing Materials & Methods

Roofing Techniques: Top Roofing Materials & Methods

Discover the top roofing installation materials and explore roofing techniques for superior roof construction in our comprehensive guide.

Solar Panel Types

Solar Panel Types

Considering installing solar panels? Read about the different types of solar panels out there.

Guide to Preparing Ground for Concrete Slab

Guide to Preparing Ground for Concrete Slab

Read top tips on how to prepare the ground for concrete slab installation.

Dry Verge Problems

Dry Verge Problems

Read our guide on how to fix dry verge edging to overcome dry verge issues.

Guide to Fibreglass and GRP Roofing

Guide to Fibreglass and GRP Roofing

Learn about the benefits of fibreglass and GRP roofing in our comprehensive guide.

Bricks, Blocks & Aggregates Advice

Bricks, Blocks & Aggregates Advice

What are aggregates in construction? Or do you want to know more about different types of masonry? Our advice and tips will lend you a guiding hand.

Tools & Workwear Buying Guides

Tools & Workwear Buying Guides

Find a range of guides to help you buy the best tools and workwear for the job. From safety footwear to toolbox and power tool recommendations.

Safety Regulations & Advice

Safety Regulations & Advice

Read about scaffold safety, ladder safety regulations, van security tips and more.

Getting Into a Trade

Deciding on the Best Trade to Get Into

Deciding on the Best Trade to Get Into

With many different kinds of trades to choose from, it can be difficult deciding on the best one for you. This handy guide will help you find your ideal career route.

A Guide to Trade Invoicing

A Guide to Trade Invoicing

Learn what a trade invoice is and why it is a vital part of financial management for sustaining a profitable business with this handy guide.

Career Guide: How to Become a Carpenter

Career Guide: How to Become a Carpenter

Our guide on how to become a carpenter details everything you need to get involved in one of the world’s oldest construction trades.

Career Guide: How to Become a Builder

Career Guide: How to Become a Builder

This in-depth career guide advises budding tradespeople on how to become a builder. Learn what the job entails, the skills needed and much more.

Career Guide: How to Become a Roofer

Career Guide: How to Become a Roofer

Interested in becoming a roofer? This career guide highlights what the job will involve, how much you can earn and how to get qualified.

Career Guide: How to Become a Joiner

Career Guide: How to Become a Joiner

Learn what a joiner is, the skills needed to do joinery work, how to become qualified in this trade and more with this handy career guide.

Career Guide: How to Become a Plumber

Career Guide: How to Become a Plumber

This helpful career guide on how to become a plumber details a typical day in this trade, expected salary, how to get qualified and more.

Property & Construction NVQ Levels Explained

Property & Construction NVQ Levels Explained

NVQs are a great way to obtain the skills and knowledge needed to secure various jobs in the construction industry. Learn more with our helpful guide.

Rules & Advice Regarding Weekend Work

Rules & Advice Regarding Weekend Work

Learn the rules and rights about weekend work with our handy guide. Discover maximum working hours, if building work can be done and more.

How Much Do Builders Earn?

How Much Do Builders Earn?

Learn about the average wage for a builder and salary considerations for becoming a self-employed builder, with our handy guide.

How Much Do Bricklayers Earn?

How Much Do Bricklayers Earn?

Bricklaying is an in-demand area of trade. Learn about the average bricklayer salary in the UK, how to increase earnings and more.

How Much Do Carpenters Earn?

How Much Do Carpenters Earn?

This handy guide will help you understand the average income of a carpenter in the UK. Learn about earnings by type of job, experience level and more.

How Much Do Roofers Earn?

How Much Do Roofers Earn?

Discover the average roofer salary in the UK with our handy guide, including the earnings to expect as a self-employed roofer.

More Tips and Advice

The Benefits of a Trade Account

The Benefits of a Trade Account

If you're a trade professional and don't have an account with us, you're missing out on fantastic trade discounts!

How to Create an Online Account

How to Create an Online Account

Find out how to create an online trade account and view your prices, terms and invoices in one place.

Building Regulations

Building Regulations

What are the requirements of building regulations? Here is a series of easy-to-digest articles highlighting building regs requirements for your next new-build, conversion and extension project.

Timber News and Advice

Timber News and Advice

Explore our dedicated corner of knowledge on all things wood. Find out more about the different types of sheet materials, what is CLS timber, the use classes of treated timber and more.

Construction Industry News

Construction Industry News

Explore the latest developments and trends in the construction industry. Read about the latest building regulations updates, sustainable practices, the latest in the timber industry, and much more.

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