Working from home and solar PV

Working from home is obviously a hot topic right now and one that can have benefits for the building industry. Below is an article written by Richard Percival from Comera Energy which first appeared on www.comeraenergy.co.uk which we think you’ll find interesting. Comera Energy, who are part of the HBXL supplier network, specialise in the…

Making your building site Covid-19 secure

We salute all the builders starting their ‘fightback’ to get their businesses up and running during the crisis! But many have questions about the measures they need to take to be Covid-19 secure. So to help we called in the big guns! Dave, our Health & Safety Consultant spoke to me for one of our…

Risk Assessments: Covid-19 Health & Safety Guidance

This page covers Covid-19 specific Risk Assessments for builders, why you need to do them, what you need to think about, and how to complete them. Who needs to produce a Covid-19 Risk Assessment Every business. It’s not just construction-related businesses that have to undertake a Covid-19 Risk Assessment – every business does. If you…

Hand tools: COVID-19 health & safety advice

COVID-19 and hand tools are a dangerous combination. Think how easily the virus could be spread from one person to the next and the next… Want to know how often you should clean hand tools during the COVID-19 crisis? Here we outline best recommendations for a responsible cleaning regime and why you should have one….

Is it time to press re-set on your building firm and make some big changes?

I’ve been talking to building firm mentor Simon Lazarus about using the re-start in a strange new world as a trigger to think bigger and better and move upmarket. In other words, avoiding going back to the same-old… Book a free online 1-2-1 Business Review with Simon >> Watch my Power Hour video chat with…

Re-start: Practical advice and tips for building firms during the Covid-19 crisis

Updated 19.5.20 This page is where you will find tips, advice and a series of ‘Action Plans’ on how to get your game face on, prepare for battle, and come back positively from the Covid-19 crisis. We’ll keep adding to the page so keep coming back! You’ll find our summary of the very latest financial…