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The hand tool industry was revolutionised on the 1st April 1963 by Stanley employee and inventor, Robert West. He introduced the Stanley Powerlock Tape Rule which featured the first slide locking mechanism with a coilable spring. The SlideLock Mechanism transformed the production of tape measures along with the introduction of Mylar coating which eliminates rust.

With the various models in the stud sensor range, there is no longer any need to guess what is behind your walls and will prevent you making unnecessary holes. Some experienced carpenters may swear by taping the wall or ceiling and listening out for a change in sound to locate a stud, but as we all know this is not a full proof technique. The four available models from Stanley will satisfy a broad range of needs from small projects to large.

On this year’s centennial RHS Chelsea Flower Shower, Hozelock’s Flexi Spray won the prestigious “Product Of The Year” award. The show has always been associated with innovative garden design concepts which expand the gardening boundaries. The award was judged by a panel of experts which included Dragon’s Den, Deborah Meaden. From a shortlist of 13, the flexi spray triumphed due to the high quality of the product, its innovative design, functionality and environmental sustainability.

For over 30 years, Saniflo units have been installed throughout the UK and to date; nearly two million have been sold. Saniflo small-bore pumps and macerators enable the addition of facilities almost anywhere even if access to mains drainage is either impossible or cost prohibited. The stories below have been selected to illustrate the diversity of Saniflo Products, both in application and location!

The New BWT WS Water Softener range suits all needs New from BWT is the WS generation of domestic water softeners.

The range comprises five models, ranging from 10-25 litres, to ensure that there is a softener available to suit the requirements of 1 different households and applications.

The Bristan Joy Thermostatic electric shower offers a modern design with a smooth, flat surface which makes it incredibly easy to clean. Adding to the current Bristan Electric Shower range this Thermostatic Electric Shower is the only shower in the Bristan Electric Shower Range that has the facility to regulate water temperature with its Thermosafe function.

Let’s keep this nice and easy, there are 5 reasons why the Bosch GSR 18 V-EC TE should be your tool of choice:

1. Run Time – The professional GSR18VECTE uses a more efficient EC Brushless motor. Once this is combined with a high ampere battery it will deliver more power and applications per battery charge – up to 3,400 screws.

When Stanley Tools developed its premium Stanley FatMax Box Beam Level it knew that it was the strongest it had ever made. That’s why it asked the nine professional tradesmen of the Tool Jury to come up with extreme ways in which to test the levels’ strength and accuracy, and invited Stanley forum members to vote for the best.

Mixer Showers offer many benefits in terms of performance and aesthetics. They usually deliver a higher flow rate than other types of shower, and there is a wealth of contemporary and traditional design choices on offer, including concealed options which enable a very neat look to be achieved. Alongside this, today’s mixer showers offer features that make showering safer, and save water. lt’s no wonder they have become so popular. However, before going ahead with an installation it’s important to remember that the effectiveness of this type of shower is largely dependant on a good hot water supply from a boiler or cylinder, and whether the cold water pressure is constant, and (preferably) balanced.

If you are experiencing poor water pressure or flow via your combi boiler or mains pressure fed heating system, then Salamander Home Boost is the perfect low cost, compact, water fitting compliant, solution to help ‘Boost’ your pressure.