There are a few different versions on the market, and as with a lot of products used in the construction industry have a number of different names which they are referred to as. Here are just a few: Rapid Sliding Wall Brackets (RSWB) Telescopic Screw Gun Box Brackets (TSGB) Caddy Strap Box Supports Expanding Support …
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We also highlight the key materials you will need along the way. Step 1: Cut Pipe to the Required Length The best method for ensuring a neat clean cut is to use a ‘Tube’ Cutter or Pipe Slice, simply place the chosen cutter around the pipe and tighten / clamp into position via the …
Sealants are an everyday essential for the majority of installers and fitters to join two surfaces, fill gaps and provide a seal / barrier that is typically waterproof and airtight. Although predominantly used to provide a seal that restricts the flow of water or air, many sealants will perform other tasks too. Such as providing …
Our team review products from suppliers such as Armorgard, Flamco, StrutFoot, Fischer, Traffi, Spit and others. We review the MEP and HVAC products for their potential benefits to customers including: Improved site storage and transportation Time, labour or cost saving Safety on site, such as minimising dust Sustainability and reduced carbon footprint Ability to meet new …
Obviously, prefabrication can come in many forms from a complete prefabricated building to a simple prefabricated pipe support bracket. In this blog we take a look at the benefits of prefabricated support frames as they can be ideal for many Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) and Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) applications for the …
RapidRail® is a lightweight alternative to traditional 41×41 channel (also known as strut), that’s easier and quicker to install. RapidRail® pre-assembled fixings also allow for fast MEP and HVAC installations that are simple to adjust. For many standard installations of pipework, ductwork and cable containment traditional 41×41 channel is not actually required as the weight …
One of the fastest-selling lines we stock is Channel, as a key component used in MEP and HVAC installations. We also keep a wide variety of channel bracketry options which allow installers to create the robust channel support systems to meet their project needs. Channel Brackets come in many types and sizes such as …
If you’re installing pipework or sections of cable containment and want a framing solution that’s easy to handle, saves time, reduces labour, eliminates the need for any hot works and can be easily altered? Then Sikla siFramo might just be the support system you've been looking for! What is Sikla siFramo? Around 16 years …
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Following the increase in steel prices and fluctuations in supply caused by Covid during 2021, prices were beginning to stabilise. However once more we are seeing exceptional levels of volatility in the market as steel production is impacted. Covid cases are high, coupled with the horrendous situation in Ukraine increasing prices for energy and the …
1 July 2021 <!– escapeHtml($post->getPostTitle()) “/> –> Share From the 1st July 2021, BS Fixings will be giving away fantastic, high-quality 500ml A2 grade stainless steel water bottles. Why are we doing this? To help build awareness of ‘Plastic Free July’ and to thank customers for their continued business and loyalty. The stainless steel …
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