Blog

Cable ties, also known as zip ties, are incredibly useful products that can be found in almost every household, workshop, or industrial setting. They are commonly manufactured out of nylon or stainless steel, making them suitable for an array of projects no matter how big or small. In this blog post, we are going to explore the many uses of...

All sorts of properties have fencing installed, including both commercial and residential establishments. Whether you’re installing a fence to increase safety, create a boundary, or even for aesthetic purposes, there is one component which you must not forget about, and that is fence brackets! Fence brackets are an essential part of any fencing project, as they provide structural stability between...

Screws are an essential part of many people’s lives, from construction projects to everyday repairs, they are used for a wide range of purposes. Whilst most people are familiar with screws and what they do, very few understand the science behind how they work, so we have written this blog post to help you out! We are going to deep...

When it comes to choosing the right grade of stainless steel for your project, it's important to understand the differences between various grades. Two of the most commonly used grades are 304 and 316, but how do they compare? In this blog post, we’re going to break down everything you need to know, as after all, we are stainless steel...

Stainless steel is a valuable material that is used in a wide range of industries including construction, manufacturing, home DIY, and garden products; the list goes on! The demand for stainless steel increases every year, with the World Steel Association estimating a 1-2% increase within 2023. However, as stainless steel is a metal alloy, it is composed of many elements...

With the warmer months ahead, it is important to hydrate our bodies to keep us energised and healthy! Many of us enjoy a nice, chilled beverage in the hot sun to quench our thirst, so why not always have one on the go? Unfortunately, despite reusable bottles starting to become more popular, many of us still purchase plastic bottles over...

Spring is here, which means it’s time to get your garden ready for the warmer months ahead. After winter, your garden may need some attention to bring it back to life! Cold weather can stunt the growth of your plants and some of your previous shrubberies may have even died in the chillier seasons. To ensure your garden gets back...

Here at BS Fixings, we constantly update our online catalogue with new products for our customers. By keeping our stock up to date, you can find everything that you need all in one place! From fixings and fastenings to home and garden products, finding the correct item for your project will never be a struggle, especially with our help. On...

It is that time of the year – spring is here! Although spring brings many joys such as (slightly) warmer weather, blooming flowers, luscious greenery, and singing birds, there are some frustrations that come with the latter. Despite the beautiful sounds of tweets in the morning, there are a few bird species that are not welcomed. Birds are fascinating creatures...