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Life as a Builder

A new survey of the fittest workers show tradespeople do an average of 27 hours a week of physica...

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14.00 24 Jul 2024


Life as a Builder


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14.00 24 Jul 2024


A new survey of the fittest workers show tradespeople do an average of 27 hours a week of physical activity.  

Roofers come out on top, averaging 23 hours of physical labour a week, followed by carpenters, plumbers, electricians and builders.  

But what kind of toll does being a builder have on the body? And is the builders breakfast still a thing? Pete the Builder spoke to Sean about this


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