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HI-GRIP® Hose Clips: Essential for Plumbing and Construction Applications
Continue readingWhilst small, we know that hose clips are essential tools in plumbing and construction, being used in various applications to ensure secure connections between hoses and fittings. They can prevent leaks, provide stability, and are easy to use, with these attributes making them a go-to option for professionals and DIY enthusiasts. In this blog, we […]
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Why Floor Grating Clips Are Key for Safe and Durable Flooring in Construction
Continue readingWe know that when you’re thinking about durable and safety-enhancing construction materials, floor grating clips may not be the first thing that comes to mind. However, by locking grating panels into place, these small components can play a critical role in ensuring that floors remain safe, secure, and long-lasting. This blog will explain what floor […]
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The Versatility of Stainless Steel Wire in UK Construction Projects
Continue readingWhilst stainless steel wire may seem like a simple material to some, at BS Fixings, we know that its versatility in construction is undeniable. From small DIY projects to large-scale building developments, this material plays a vital role in ensuring that structures are safe, durable, and long-lasting. In this blog, we will explain how and […]
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Timco FirmaHold Collated Nails: Why and When Should I Use Them?
Continue readingWhen it comes to DIY projects, we know that nails are an essential tool in your kit. Whether you’re building furniture, fixing a fence, or putting together a garden shed, nails are what help keep everything securely in place. Whilst standard nails can be incredibly useful, there is a particular type that offers even greater […]
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Enhancing Garage Safety: Using Bolts for Concrete to Secure Shelving, Tools, and More
Continue readingHere at BS Fixings, we know that your garage can be much more than just a storage space. For many, it can also double as a workshop; and in these instances, they are often packed with various tools, shelves, and workbenches. Whilst these items serve a clear purpose, they are often heavy and if not […]
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Autumn Home Maintenance: Reinforcing Wooden Fences with Wood Screws
Continue readingWhilst autumn brings a mix of beautiful colours, it also introduces a variety of weather conditions that can pose a real challenge to outdoor structures, especially wooden fences. These sudden changes in weather, from rain and wind to fluctuating temperatures, can put a lot of strain on these fences, leading to potential damage if they […]
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How to Build a Chicken Coop with Chicken Wire Mesh
Continue readingNow that we are approaching the middle of autumn, the weather has started to cool down dramatically, and since the temperature will see further reductions as we close in on the winter season, farmers should start considering what actions they will be taking to keep their chickens warm, cosy, and protected. A crucial method for […]
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How Brick Mesh Contributes to Sturdy and Beautiful Brickwork
Continue readingWhen working with masonry brick mesh is an extremely important tool in creating rigid and durable brickwork. BS Fixing’s brick mesh, available in different widths and in both galvanised and stainless steel, is a crucial component that will ensure the stability and lifespan of your masonry projects. If you’re unfamiliar with brick mesh or need […]
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Hanging Christmas Light Displays with Sign Fixing Clamps
Continue readingWe know that outdoor light displays are a must when preparing to celebrate the Christmas season, with their vibrant colours and designs helping create a festive atmosphere that really brings about the spirit of Christmas. But hanging them up properly is a necessity for ensuring that they are displayed safely and in a way that […]