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  1. What Are Weep Vents?

    Weep vents, often overlooked in their importance, play a crucial role in maintaining the structural integrity and health of buildings, guarding against moisture damage and ensuring our homes remain safe and sound for years to come. Understanding Weep Vents Weep vents, also commonly known as 'weep holes', are small openings incorporated into the design of many structures, especially masonry walls...
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  2. How to Clean Graffiti Using Tetrion Graffiti Remover

    Graffiti can sometimes be an expression of urban art and creativity, for example, the famous pieces by Banksy. However, more often than not, unwanted or unauthorised graffiti can become an eyesore, potentially devaluing property and leaving a less than favourable impression. If you are facing such a challenge, Tetrion Graffiti Remover stocked at BS Fixings is your go-to solution! This...
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  3. The Importance of Wearing PPE

    Within the construction and DIY industry, one cannot emphasise enough the importance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Whether you are a professional working on a major construction site or a passionate DIY enthusiast, safety should never be compromised. At BS Fixings, we understand the significant role PPE plays, so we stock several products that ensure every job is completed safely...
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  4. Understanding Stainless Steel: The Differences Between 201, 304, and 316 Grades

    When embarking on a new project that requires the use of stainless steel, it is important to understand the different grades available and their unique characteristics. As experts in the stainless steel industry, we have written this blog post to help you understand the differences between 201, 304, and 316 grades, all of which we stock on our website! Each...
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  5. 5 Uses of Metal Banding You Should Know!

    The industrial world continues to evolve, with new processes, materials, and technologies continually transforming the way we work. One product that consistently proves its value across multiple sectors is metal banding. From securing heavy loads to repairing pipes, metal banding plays a huge role in the industrial landscape. In this blog post, we will explore five uses of metal banding...
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  6. How is Copper Wire Made?

    We’ve all seen the familiar sight of copper wire with its shiny, reddish-brown colour – from electrical wires to jewellery, it is used across many industries. Whilst you might be familiar with the look of copper wire, do you know how exactly it is made? In this blog post, we invite you to step inside the fascinating world of copper...
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  7. 5 Ingenious Ways to Use Masking Tape

    Masking tape is a very familiar product, that most of you will have likely used in your lifetime! Found in toolboxes, office desks, and craft drawers, this staple item can be used for numerous projects beyond its usual role in painting and decorating. Here at BS Fixings, we continuously celebrate the innovation of everyday materials, and masking tape is no...
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  8. What Are Anchor Bolts?

    In this blog post, we are going to explore anchor bolts, including different types, uses, and properties to help you make an informed decision when completing your next construction or DIY project! Anchor bolts are a type of heavy-duty fastener, often used within the construction industry to attach structural elements to concrete or masonry. They are incredibly tough, being able...
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  9. How Do Wall Ties Work?

    Every structure requires a sturdy backbone. When it comes to masonry, that backbone is the humble, yet critical, wall tie. Often referred to as 'brick ties,' these integral components serve a vital role in ensuring the longevity and stability of a building. Let's dive into the world of wall ties and explore their significance, functionality, types, and more. Understanding Wall...
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