Security specialist Yale is launching a competition to find the nation’s favourite breakfast. The home security specialist will be asking tradespeople across the UK to submit photos of their favourite breakfast via social media from 25th Feb to the 25th March. Photos should be tagged with #Yalebreakfast, and the best shown …
Read More »Yale smart lock meets the new Kitemark standard
The Conexis® L1 from security specialist Yale is the smart lock to adhere to the new TS621:2018 standard, created by the Door and Hardware Federation. The standard has now been adopted as the recognised standard for smart locks by the British Standard Institute (BSI), and has received Kitemark status, following …
Read More »2019 “Toughest Trade” competition so far
You may have seen that Swarfega are calling out to all the trades, once again on the hunt for those who can claim the toughest job. The 2018 title was handed to Russell Ennis, representing plasterers with his mammoth task of plastering a huge vaulted ceiling. Swarfega are on the …
Read More »Wienerberger bricks create impressive façades
Facing bricks from Wienerberger, leading supplier of wall, roof and landscaping innovations, were used to create beautiful façades on the award-winning Storey’s Field Community Centre and Nursery project in Cambridge’s new Eddington development. A joint venture by the University of Cambridge and Cambridge City Council, Storey’s Field offers Eddington residents …
Read More »New Van Vault Range is the First to achieve Police Standard
As part of its drive to tackle tool theft crime, Van Vault, the originators of in-vehicle secure storage, has launched a market leading new product range for 2019. The launch follows 18 months of development work and features eight new products offering advanced protection, including the traditional box style containers …
Read More »Choosing the right grout for your job
Choosing the right grout for your tiling project is as important as selecting the tile itself and if overlooked, it can mean your tiling doesn’t look how you imagined. Selecting your grout When selecting your tile grout, it’s not only “good looks” that matter – it’s also substance. Grouts need …
Read More »Safeguard’s Stormdry now in 1 litre handy pack
Safeguard Europe is now offering its market-leading Stormdry Masonry Protection Cream in handy one litre tubs; providing a cost-effective solution for those dealing with localised rain ingress through masonry, and tradespeople wanting a convenient ‘on the van’ option for when needed. Stormdry Masonry Protection Cream stops rain penetrating external walls, …
Read More »Grange Design introduce new 2019 Bathroom Brochure by MGS
The new 132 page presentation of MGS bathroom solutions is extremely thought provoking, inspiring end users with a bank of highly-visual lifestyle photography and concise model graphics with product codes and key product information. Exclusively available from Grange Design, the new MGS Bathroom Brochure also includes: New …
Read More »Toolden and illbruck prove their firm bond at Scotland Build
illbruck’s proven and widely used range of professional sealants and adhesives has been developed to give the retailer, merchant and distributor the very best portfolio of technologically-advanced products demanded by the various trade markets today. Visitors to Toolden‘s stand at Scotland Build in Glasgow will be able to see first-hand …
Read More »A splash of colour in this SITY VIU
The new SITY sink and VIU mixer tap from BLANCO UK leads the style and innovation stakes for 2019. The large sink is joined by accessories, the SITYPad, a cool chopping board, and SITYBox, a caddy that hands inside the sink. Choose between four funky colours; Kiwi, Orange, Lemon or …
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