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SpecMaster solves thorny problem at Gorse Hill School

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Gorse Hill School in Swindon, a shortlisted project in this year’s NFRC UK Roofing Awards, has been restored to its Victorian splendour thanks to contractor, Davis Roofing, who used Redland tiles and Dry-Fix systems specified under the Redland SpecMaster service. Not only was Redland involved in renewing the extremely complex …

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The revolutionary HiKOKI Multi Volt battery pack

HiKOKI launches MultiVolt

Innovative battery pack technology from leading power tool manufacturer HiKOKI. More power, same size With 36 Volts (V) the BSL36A18 Multi Volt battery packs have a capacity of 2.5 Ampere-hours (Ah), and 5.0Ah with 18V. HiKOKI also offer a BSL36B18 with a capacity of 4.0Ah and 8.0Ah with 18V. That …

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Leyland Trade delivers its toughest premium Matt Emulsion

Hardwearing Matt

Leyland Trade has re-launched its Hardwearing Matt – a superior quality paint created to deliver an extremely durable finish on interior walls, ceilings and wood. To help merchants and stockists boost sales of the improved product, Leyland Trade has invested in a TV advertising, comms and social media and in-store …

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Building supplies specialist Eurocell to stock Actis Hybrid range

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The entire Actis Hybrid product range is to be stocked for the first time by national building supplies specialist Eurocell. The company, which creates and recycles products, as well as supplying those produced by selected approved manufacturers, has 190 stores across the UK and also operates an online and telephone …

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Hard Landscaping Shapes Battle of Britain Bunker

Battle of Britain

Charcon, the commercial hard landscaping division of Aggregate Industries, has supported the development of a popular visitor attraction, helping to shape the new Battle of Britain exhibition and visitor centre in Hillingdon, Greater London. The project, which was part of a £6 million investment in the borough’s heritage, saw a …

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Looking and feeling cool in Scruffs

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As the thermometer rises over the coming months, we know how important it is to stay cool and comfortable when working in a physically demanding profession. The latest addition to the Scruffs collection, the Trade Active Polo, is designed to be lightweight and quick-drying, and comes in two stylish colours: …

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Cheshire Mouldings launches sales support

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Cheshire Mouldings has new sales support for builders merchants across its new flooring and internal door ranges, as well as its existing stairparts, joinery and mouldings lines. Designed to help merchants maximise the return on branch space, the display stands feature product samples that demonstrate finish and quality, together with …

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Wienerberger loads service offer for merchants

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Wienerberger, the wall, roof, and landscaping supplier, has launched Load Builder, designed to help builders’ merchants manage their brick stock and storage space with a quick and easy to use online tool. Using Load Builder, merchants can create a bespoke load by mixing and matching products from a wide selection …

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War on plastic waste boosts Composite Prime sales

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Composite Prime® says demand for its decking and fencing ranges made from the latest composite technology has soared as consumers shun plastic.   The company’s  HD Deck ® Dual and HD Deck ® XS products combine Forest Stewardship Council FSC® 100% certified hardwood timber from well managed, sustainable sources and recycled plastics, seen …

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Grange Fencing goes contemporary

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Grange Fencing’s Contemporary range was used to form two sides of the gold medal winning Tesco ‘Every Little Helps’ garden, at the BBC Gardeners World Live show. Ten panels formed a long, straight run of level fencing on one edge, with four panels along the second. The multi-faceted design included …

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