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The MX Group have launched Durastone, a range of low profile shower trays made from a 2.2mm acrylic-capped shell and filled with a mineral stone mix. The New Mx Durastone Showertray weighs 60% lighter than a conventional stone resin tray. The trays are available in flat top and upstand versions and incorporate a 90mm high flow waste.

The FatMax Xtreme Tape measure from Stanley Tools has been given the “Rated By Real Pros” treatment – where the companys’ fans can get their hands on the latest tools in return for their views!

The FatMax Xtreme Tape enables professionals to perform tasks with more efficiency and to a higher standard. With a 150% larger, three rivet end hook, the Xtreme Tape offers a simple solution to a perennial workplace problem.

Stuart Turner, best known for its ranges of Shower pumps, has strengthened its portfolio with the addition of the ‘wasteflo‘ brand, which includes a range of macerators and lifting stations. They are compact and simple to install and come with a removable watertight cassette system for easy and clean access, without having to remove pipework or the appliance for servicing.

Our love affair with showers in the UK started quite recently in fact it was really only when electric wall mounted shower units became available in the 1970s that the demand for electric showers started to gain any momentum within a domestic setting.

Even then they were seen as an optional extra – something that could be added over a bath without changing the basic architecture of the bathroom.

Since that time showers have very quickly become an established part not only of the bathing experience, but also of peoples expectation. This in turn led in the 80s and 90s to shower cubicles being included as a regular fixture in new homes, when bedrooms with en-suite facilities became the norm.

Some of the reasons for the rise in popularity of the shower versus taking a bath have been that showers became associated with speed, immediacy, cleanliness and convenience.

The Saniflo Professional Range extends the benefits of Saniflo technology from the domestic to the commercial sector – taking advantage of the brand’s quality, reliability and service support – offering more powerful pumps and macerators for the most robust use in situations hampered by remote soil stacks or drainage

The Professional Range comprises of seven products that are tough enough to perform in some of the most demanding situations where it is necessary to deliver waste water using small bore discharge pipe-work.

Salamander Pumps, the UK’s market leader in the manufacture of shower pumps are delighted to bring this exciting new range of brass ended shower pumps to the UK and Irish markets.

As manufacturers of shower pumps for over 25 years Salamander have used our considerable expertise to bring this robust, installer friendly new range to market. 

Buyaparcel is proud to stock the Triton Aspirante electric showers. Dealing direct with Triton, you can ensure Buyaparcel will bring you all the latest products at the best price. The new Aspirante is stylish and nicely replaces the proven Triton Inscriptions range.

To put it quite frankly – it is freezing cold today! And it looks like everyone across the UK can expect the same with the weatherman reporting snow to be the most likely weather on the agenda for most parts of the UK, with frosty lows and the long, cold nights drawing in.

It might seem like a simple task, measuring. But there are certain techniques and tips you can utilize to be more accurate with your measuring and get more out of your measuring tape.