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All You Need to Know about Insulation Pins (& How to Install them!)
Continue readingInsulation pins, also commonly known as hanger pins or install pins, play an integral role in installing and fixing various insulation materials. Typical applications include using the pins when installing noise insulation panels in engine rooms, compressor enclosures, or HVAC ducting. In this blog, we are going to talk about the different types of insulation […]
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How to polish Stainless Steel
Continue readingStainless steel is a common material chosen for things such as appliances, sinks, taps, and more. It naturally has high levels of strength and durability, however, one thing it cannot do is keep itself looking clean and brilliant. To match its corrosion-resistance, heat-resistant and durable nature, stainless steel has a sleek, professional look to […]
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Is Stainless Steel Environmentally Friendly?
Continue readingStainless steel is an alloy made from iron combined with other elements like carbon, chromium, nickel, manganese, and titanium. Many people already have a view on how stainless steel impacts the environment. However, we think you’ll be surprised at just how environmentally friendly stainless steel is! There are many factors that can help decide if […]
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The Importance of Safety Gloves in the Workplace
Continue readingThere are lots of different ways you can damage your hands at work, which is why the conversation around wearing safety gloves is so important. This is because even things such as small cuts can lead to infections, which in turn can lead to lost workdays and potential serious health problems. When working in […]
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Having a problem with birds?
Continue readingHave you been having any problems with birds on your property or business grounds? You are not alone! Damage to property from birds causes millions of pounds in damages a year, whether it be due to nesting or excrement. In this blog, we are going to discuss common issues that birds leave us, offering some […]
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The Future Expansion of the Stainless-Steel Market
Continue readingThere is very exciting news on the horizon for the stainless-steel market, with it being predicted to expand by 5.5% over the next decade (2020-2030). This is due to the fact that stainless steel’s use is growing in popularity in lots of different industries; with its versatile properties such as anti-corrosion and fire resistance, we […]
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Don’t Skim Past Our New Plastering Range!
Continue readingWhen it comes to plastering, you need to be well equipped for the job, which is why we have a range of new plastering tools in stock to get you tooled up and ready. Reliable trowels of good quality are any plasterer’s best friend, and we have plenty of them! The Marshalltown Philadelphia Pattern […]
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How Dangerous is Damp?
Continue readingSome people who do not know about the effects of dampness may see it as just an inconvenience, like weeds growing in the garden, however, there is much more to damp than we may assume. Damp is actually really bad for you, especially if you have pre-existing lung problems. Damp is known to worsen […]
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Is Stainless Steel Fire Resistant?
Continue readingWell, the short answer to that question is YES! Stainless steel as a material is fire resistant, boasting properties that prevent unsafe situations such as ignition and spreading of flames. Being one of the most notorious dangers in the world with the potential for fast-spreading and unpredictability, even a small ember has the potential to […]