If you're a trade professional buying supplies regularly, a trade account can save you time and money. Here's everything you need to know. Benefits of a Trade Account Better Pricing Trade-only discounts on all products Volume discounts on larger orders...
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) isn't optional on construction sites. This guide covers legal requirements and best practices for keeping your team safe. Legal Requirements Under the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992 and Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015,...
With dozens of sealant types available, choosing the right one for your job can be confusing. This guide breaks down when to use each type. Silicone Sealants Sanitary Silicone Use for: Bathrooms, kitchens, wet areas Properties: Mould resistant, waterproof, flexible...
Whether you're a qualified plumber or just starting your apprenticeship, having the right tools is essential. This comprehensive checklist covers everything you need. Hand Tools - The Basics Pipe Work Pipe cutters - 15mm, 22mm, 28mm sizes minimum Pipe slice...
Choosing the right power tools can make or break your productivity on site. This guide covers everything trade professionals need to know when investing in power tools. Cordless vs Corded: Which is Right for You? Cordless Power Tools Modern cordless...
Beyond the Marketing Numbers Every impact driver spec sheet trumpets a torque figure. "205Nm of torque!" "Best in class torque!" But what does that actually mean for the work you do? And why does a tool with lower torque sometimes...
A good workbench is the foundation of any workshop. Get it right and everything else becomes easier. Get it wrong and you'll fight your workspace every day. Here's what actually matters when choosing a workbench. Size and Space Length Longer...
Extension leads and cable reels are workshop essentials. But they're also responsible for thousands of fires every year when misused or poorly chosen. Here's how to select and use them safely. Understanding Ratings Current Rating (Amps) The maximum current the...
Impact wrenches deliver the torque needed for wheel nuts, suspension bolts, and other demanding fasteners. But should you go air-powered or electric? Here's the breakdown. Air Impact Wrenches Advantages High power-to-weight ratio - lighter tools No batteries to charge or...
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