Help and Home Improvement Advice
Preparing Your Business For 2026
Planning is the key to a successful business. Learn a few practical steps to start preparing your company now for 2026, helping you achieve your goals and adapt to change.
Festive Fixes: Quick Home Improvements in Time For Christmas
Hosting family this Christmas? Discover how a few simple festive fixes can instantly beautify your home, whether for an intimate party or a large family event.
Move over November – Tackling Men’s Mental Health Thanks to Movember
Movember raises funds for men’s health through moustache-growing each November. Steve Dunn, our Plymouth branch manager, is leading the charge and encouraging the National Plastics team to join in.
Composite Doors: A Product Focus
Discover the blend of plastic and wood: find out what a composite door is and the superior benefits it offers over traditional timber and uPVC alternatives.
Using Windows and Doors Correctly to Keep Warm This Winter
Want a warmer, more energy-efficient home? This guide shows you how to prepare your windows and doors to stop winter draughts and maximise your home’s energy savings.
Bi-Fold Doors vs Sliding Doors: Which Is Best for Your Home?
Explore the key differences between bi-fold and sliding doors - covering style, energy efficiency, security, and cost helping you choose the ideal option for your home and open plan living space.
Turning Our Attention to Interiors This Winter – With a Little Help From PVC Wall Panels
Turn your attention indoors this winter! Whether it's a full redesign or just a refresh, our wall panels make transforming any room simple.
Are Aluminium Windows Energy Efficient?
Unlock a warmer, cost-effective home. Discover the factors that create the most energy efficient windows, focusing on the benefits of aluminium systems.
Trade Insight: Preparing For the Year End Rush
With customers seeking home improvements before Christmas, October and November see a surge in demand for products, making it one of the busiest times of year for tradespeople.
Lighting the Way This World Mental Health Day with The Lighthouse Charity
Construction faces a mental health crisis. National Plastics backs The Lighthouse Charity, offering free, confidential 24/7 support to the industry. Read how they help.