The GT60i-NN Cordless Positive Placement Gas Nailer from Senco, the leading experts in fastening technology, is the perfect tool for securing pre-drilled metal plates and strips, with the freedom of movement that being cordless brings. Ideal for a whole host of metal connecting applications such as fastening joist hangers, rafter …
Read More »Brett Landscaping launches Invicta with new AggTech
Concrete paving manufacturer, Brett Landscaping, has introduced a high performance Invicta range, its first block paving product to use the new AggTech surface technology developed by the company. The Invicta range has a specially formulated surface layer creating a hard-wearing paving block with a durable but vibrant finish which shimmers …
Read More »Polypipe pipes in greener heating to historic home
A Grade I listed stately home can have a green energy heating system, thanks to help from Polypipe Building Products plastic piping systems manufacturer. The Doncaster-based manufacturer has donated more than 160 metres of structured wall pipe and fittings to Wentworth Woodhouse, near Rotherham. The donation means Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation …
Read More »Merchants are in Safe Hands with Resapol
Resapol launched their rbs Hand Sanitiser last year to help in the fight against COVID-19. The unprecedented global COVID-19 pandemic has brought many challenges for the construction industry as the UK government ensured critical construction work across the country remained open throughout lockdowns. It has been more important than ever …
Read More »Timber Focus set for cladding growth
Importer and distributor Timber Focus is making the most of the growth in demand for timber cladding by holding the largest stock of SertiWood® in the UK. SertiWood® is a premium brand of modern, sustainable timber cladding products for use internally and externally. It comes in over 200 different colours …
Read More »Wilsonart moves Zenith into merchant market
Wilsonart is to distribute its Zenith compact laminate via its builders’ merchants network from this month. Zenith is Wilsonart’s best-performing compact laminate: 12.5mm thin, that looks and feels like stone yet doesn’t require templating, allowing for fuss-free, easy installation. Zenith is fully waterproof with a consistent colour that carries throughout …
Read More »NMBS gives workwear a makeover
Independent builders merchant buying group NMBS has strengthened and developed its workwear category following the decision by Dickies to abandon the merchant market at the end of March. Dickies represented around 50% of NMBS workwear category in both turnover and volume. In response to the Dickies sudden decision, NMBS added …
Read More »SIG Design & Technology wins RCI Pitched Roofing award
SIG Design & Technology, has been named winner of the Best use of Hard Metal Roof category at the RCI Pitched Roofing Awards. SIG Design & Technology received the award for its work with contractor All Metal Roofing on a project in Poplar, London, featuring elZinc cladding. The winning entry, …
Read More »Hilton Banks launches new App for merchants
HB42 brand of sealants and adhesives’ manufacturer Hilton Banks has launched an App designed to make merchants’ lives easier. The Hilton Banks’ App is a brand-new way of quickly and securely placing orders and to celebrate its launch, the company is offering a continuation of its popular ‘Tradeshow’ promotion, exclusively …
Read More »Kerridge Commercial Systems launches Sales Rep Portal to assist remote sales teams
Kerridge Commercial Systems (KCS) has extended its online trading offering with the launch of K8 Sales Rep Portal, a quick-to-deploy, web-based product that allows field sales teams to take orders while working away from the office. The site can be accessed from anywhere with a suitable internet connection and can …
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