Videos

Here, you will find a selection of video content which we’ve created across a variety of genres, from humour (sketches and user-generated style) to quirky builds. Some of these were created for our clients, others, just for us, all however, were created with our construction community in mind…

Tradesman shocks site with his opera singing!

Kirsten GautreyMar 3, 2017

Recently, an Australian tradesman has stunned his fellow workmates with his opera singing. The Brazilian worker is only twenty-two, and apparently, he regularly...

The trends that keep health & safety on their toes!

Kirsten GautreyMar 2, 2017

The newest trend we've seen here at On The Tools involves a piece of timber, a drill and a very unfortunate tradesman. The first video we were sent was priceles...

Tradesman fails the simplest of questions!

Kirsten GautreyFeb 27, 2017

For more videos like this, click here. "When I was six, my sister was half my age. Now I'm 70, how old is my sister?" The answer to this question is of co...

OTT takes to the streets of Birmingham!

Kirsten GautreyFeb 17, 2017

Here at the On The Tools HQ we decided to take to the streets of Birmingham with our host John Cleaver. We asked some builder's a series questions that they rea...

Worker trapped in bog for five hours rescued!

Kirsten GautreyFeb 13, 2017

One construction worker was recently working in an excavator when it suddenly slipped and fell into a dam. This left him trapped beneath the vehicle with only h...

Builder constructs 3 metre barbed wire fence to keep ex wife out!

Kirsten GautreyFeb 10, 2017

This builder had simply had enough. His ex-wife just wouldn't accept that it was over! Everyone knows that type of ex. The one that after the split, just won't ...

The top videos created by you!

Kirsten GautreyFeb 8, 2017

Here at On The Tools, we feature a lot of videos. Some of which, we turn into viral compilations such as the 'Hard Hat Challenge' or 'Why Women Live Longer Than...

Construction worker trapped in trench rescued!

Kirsten GautreyFeb 3, 2017

Recently, a construction worker has been rescued from a trench, alive! This was after a three-hour rescue in which the worker was trapped under a slab of concre...

The top ways to have fun at work!

Kirsten GautreyJan 27, 2017

Today is national 'have fun at work' day! Ironically, it's fallen on a Saturday this year so I'm sure many people are indeed having fun today, at home. But for ...

Untrained Orangutan uses saw to cut branch!

Kirsten GautreyJan 20, 2017

Our closest relatives are the apes. And recently, a video has emerged that indicates that we've underestimated our own talents. An Orangutan has been captured w...

Plumber showered with sewage whilst fixing pipe!

Kirsten GautreyJan 20, 2017

One of the worst things about being a plumber is the possible risk of being covered in sewage. Well, for this plumber, this is exactly what happened. On a rathe...

Bricklayer’s domino effect gets the job done

Kirsten GautreyJan 18, 2017

Recently, a video has gone viral displaying bricklayer's who have come up with a new, clever way to get the job done. At first, the video looks like the work...