Tool prices are climbing, but why? This blog breaks down how global trade changes, UK inflation, and shifting supply chains are reshaping the cost of your favourite power tool brands.

From tapes to blades and markers—these are the consumables every set carpenter should have in their kit to keep things running smoothly on the road.

Not sure if you need public liability insurance for touring? Here’s a clear breakdown of what it covers, when you need it, and how it impacts your role as a set carpenter.

Not all footwear is created equal when you're building stages. Here’s how to decide when steel toe caps are a must—and when they're more hassle than help.

Choosing the right power tool brand can make or break your time on tour. Here’s how roadies weigh up the options and what makes a brand stand out on the road.

Festivals can be tough on gear. Here are some practical tips roadies use to keep equipment protected, organised, and ready for whatever the day brings.

Coffin lock gone? No stress. Here’s a straightforward fix that can save your stage deck mid-tour—without needing a full rebuild.

Before the first truck rolls out, here’s what you should be double-checking with your stage supplier to avoid stress later down the line.

Not all tools are created equal. This rundown covers the essential power tools every set carpenter should have packed and ready to go on the road.

Just starting out as a set carpenter? Here’s a curated list of reliable Amazon tools that can help you hit the ground running and stay tour-ready.

From tape measures to multi-tools, here’s a breakdown of the ten essentials every touring set carpenter should carry—and why they’ll make your life easier on the road.