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  1. Is there a shortage of electricians in the UK?

    Is there a shortage of electricians in the UK?

    Learn more about the current demand for electricians in the UK, and how the construction industry might be able to combat these skills shortages.

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  2. Natural stone tiles – a different approach for tilers

    Natural stone tiles – a different approach for tilers

    Why choose natural stone tiles and what difference does that make for the tile fitting?

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  3. How much can a bricklayer earn?

    How much can a bricklayer earn?

    Find out more about the potential earnings of bricklayers, including an average price-per-brick and typical day rates depending on experience.

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  4. Plastering or dry lining: we compare the two wall finishes

    Plastering or dry lining: we compare the two wall finishes

    Want to know more about the pros and cons of dry lining and plastering? Discover which wall and ceiling finish is best suited to your project.

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  5. What is Able Skills Construction Training?

    What is Able Skills Construction Training?

    Find out more about Able Skills Construction Training, the courses we offer, our history and the accreditations we hold.

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  6. Everything you need to know about plastering training at Able Skills

    Everything you need to know about plastering training at Able Skills

    Thinking about a career in plastering? Find out more about expert-led plastering courses for all experiences at Able Skills.

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  7. Different painting techniques for home decor

    Different painting techniques for home decor

    Discover more about different painting and decorating techniques that you can use to transform your home.

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  8. Will I find a job as a carpenter?

    Will I find a job as a carpenter?

    Want to find out more about job opportunities for carpenters? We explore how both domestic and commercial projects are driving demand across the carpentry industry.

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  9. Gaining site work as a bricklayer

    Gaining site work as a bricklayer

    Learn more about building a career in bricklaying, going from complete beginner to seeking site work.

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  10. Student Story: Home Study Electrics with Michael

    Student Story: Home Study Electrics with Michael

    Find out why Michael wanted to start learning electrics at the age of 79, why he chose to do a distance learning electrician course, and how he found the overall experience of learning a technical trade with a private training provider.

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  11. Going solo as a gas engineer

    Going solo as a gas engineer

    Are you interested in pursuing a career as a self-employed gas engineer? Find out more about the benefits and the process of going solo in the industry.

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  12. 5 essential plumbing skills at home

    5 essential plumbing skills at home

    As a homeowner, it’s useful to have some knowledge of the plumbing in your property in case of emergencies and when to call a plumber, but with the right training there are some basic plumbing jobs that you can DIY.

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