Perfection, from Hamilton, is designed for professionals, offering superb paint pick up and coverage, low splatter,and an excellent finish whatever the application. Perfection roller sleeves (short, medium, long and extra long pile) are manufactured using a thermobonding process which prevents unwinding even when soaked in water or solvents. Additionally, the …
Read More »Blanco sinks the black
The SILGRANIT® range of sinks from BLANCO has a granite surface that means it can be kept clean without hours of scrubbing with harmful cleaning products. With SILGRANIT®, often just running the tap will be enough to clean the sink. For anything more stubborn and marks that have already dried, …
Read More »BMI Sealoflex flies the flag at Heathrow
A range of products from BMI Sealoflex were chosen for the challenge of refurbishing Pier 6 at Heathrow’s Terminal 3. Originally built in 2006, Pier 6 is designed for the Airbus A380 superjumbo, so the scale of the project was massive – 6300sq m of roof. The main contractor, Mace, appointed …
Read More »New Sewers Code for Adoption provides greater merchant choice, says Polypipe
Merchants will benefit from the most significant change to below ground drainage product regulations in recent years, with all water companies agreeing to a standardised approach to the construction of foul and surface water drainage systems, according to Polypipe Building Products. The company is advising its merchant partners that the new …
Read More »Border Merchant Systems – experts in e-trading solutions
Border Merchant Systems offers an industry leading e-trading solution to their customers. CounterAct customers can have a trading website developed in a Magento 2 platform that’s fully integrated with their CounterAct system. Phil Davies – Commercial Manager at Border Merchant Systems explains why Border is ideally positioned to offer this …
Read More »Snickers Workwear bringing solid gear safety shoe technology
With all the Hallmarks you find in Snickers Workwear – quality, comfort, durability and street-smart style, Solid Gear safety shoes and boots are fast becoming one of the most popular brands chosen by discerning tradesmen and women. With a wide range to choose from that integrate the type of modern …
Read More »AWARDS DOUBLE FOR NEW KID ON THE BLOCK – ALFIE
An innovative new wall mounting device for bar shower valves and other brassware is not only proving a commercial success with plumbers and consumers, but has also scooped two awards at a prestigious industry event in London. Alfie, available within the Coolag product range, is the invention of Ty Harding …
Read More »HAMILTON ROLLS ON
Hamilton, the decorating tools manufacturer, has developed three different roller ranges – Perfection, Prestige and Performance. The Perfection range delivers a perfect, fine finish with enhanced paint pick up, coverage and spreading rates. The Prestige middle tier delivers high quality results for a job that professional decorators can be proud …
Read More »VELUX’s STUDIO Three-in-one roof window
Roof window manufacturer VELUX® has launched its new STUDIO window, which is the first roof window to boast three sashes in one frame. The one-frame design features two VELUX centre-pivot roof windows on either side of a fixed unit to bring in even more daylight and offer a wider view. …
Read More »Purdy’s new stub brush
Painting tools manufacturer Purdy has launched the new Cub brush for painting difficult and confined spaces. Lightweight, it features an angular trim for cutting in, and is compatible with all paints and stains. The Cub has a short, alder wood handle and is particularly well suited to detail work, cutting …
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