Band of Builders, Rob’s Project

Band of Builders first project of 2021, Rob’s Project, is proudly sponsored by Blue Circle cement products.  Robert Lamb, 58, suffered a spinal cord injury when he fainted due to low blood pressure at his home late last year. The quantity surveyor has been left paralysed from his chest down.  A father of four, Rob is unable to walk and …

Landscaper focusing on business growth for 2021

Landscaper and business owner of Solent Garden Services, Rob Woodhouse talks us through his business plans for the future and his project highlights of 2020. You can also listen to our podcast episode with Rob on Managing a Team on Spotify here, Apple podcast here or watch it on YouTube here. Tell us a bit about yourself, your business and …

Cement Making at Tunstead

Here at Tarmac we know how important a consistent, reliable and high-quality cement product is to you, and we’re confident that our products can meet and exceed our customers needs – but don’t just take our word for it, take a closer look at how we make our cement products. We’ve been making cement at Tunstead for over 50 years …

Most trusted tradesmen names revealed

NEW research has unveiled the most trusted first names within Britain’s booming construction industry. Research from The Boiler Guide suggests that certain names are more trusted  by customers than others when it comes to the building trade. Builders or tradesmen named Nigel top 20-strong most trusted list with a 4.5 star rating out of five. Those named Gary (4.94 stars) and Paul …

What are you best banter sayings on site?

At Blue Circle Cement products, we cut to the chase. We know you don’t have time to read rubbish introductory comments, so we’re jumping straight in. Here are some of the indsutry’s best sayings, in listicle style for an easy read. 1. “I wanted to become a painter, but my dad wanted me to get a trade, so I became …