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The increasing importance of renewable energy installation skills has been emphasised in new government solar panel legislation.

The construction industry has launched a scheme to help skilled former servicemen and women to transfer their skills to jobs in construction.

Award-winning painter-decorator Wayne de Wet has lauded the dust-free net sanding system from Mirka.

Leading maintenance provider Kier Sheffield has celebrated 74 of its workers gaining industry qualifications in disciplines including plumbing, plastering, joinery and electrical installation.

Getting a trade could be good for your love life.

Construction industry representative are attending a major summit in Downing Street in January to address the development of skills in the industry.

Soudal’s new Genius Gun cuts down the inconveniences associated with PU foam handling.

The Federation of Master Builders has said the Chancellor missed an opportunity as far as construction is concerned in last week’s Autumn Statement.

Spanish researchers have unveiled a new brick that can reduce energy consumption and costs.

Career change: what does it take to become a tradesman?

Bricklayers in London are using the old bricks from a demolished school to rebuild its replacement.

Green construction trade conference, Ecobuild 2013, is going to highlight international green construction scope.