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  • Festool and Extract Science

    Festool is urging the trades to protect their health whilst also increasing efficiency and tool longevity ...

    Festool is urging the trades to protect their health whilst also increasing efficiency and tool longevity with the use of a dust extractor. The latest research from Festool has unearthed that tradespe ...

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  • CE Markings: What Do They Mean?

    Channel Safety Systems explains the importance of making sure products have the CE marking and understand ...

    Channel Safety Systems explains the importance of making sure products have the CE marking and understanding what it means. Don't be surprised by this little nugget of information we are about to shar ...

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  • WernerCo on Fibreglass Ladders

    Paul Burton, Product Development Director for WernerCo, looks at the rise of fibreglass as a material pre ...

    Paul Burton, Product Development Director for WernerCo, looks at the rise of fibreglass as a material preference and the key role it plays as parts of installer safety. Each year in the UK, workers fr ...

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  • Ivory Egg and the Internet of Things

    Ivory Egg suggests the benefits of incorporating smart home solutions – IoT – into your business off ...

    Ivory Egg suggests the benefits of incorporating smart home solutions – IoT – into your business offering. Over the last few years there has been an impressive increase in the number of smart hom ...

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  • Product Test: Starlock Range

    Roger Bisby tries out the new Starlock range to see what fits. It is fairly unusual to see rival power-to ...

    Roger Bisby tries out the new Starlock range to see what fits. It is fairly unusual to see rival power-tool companies collaborating in research and development but Bosch and Fein have done exactly tha ...

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  • DSR Electric Combination Radiators

    A closer look at the design of the latest DSR Electric Combination Radiators from the Electric Heating Co ...

    A closer look at the design of the latest DSR Electric Combination Radiators from the Electric Heating Company (EHC). This range of electric radiators has been designed to look like conventional wet s ...

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  • CCTV: Common Questions & Answers

    Matt Parton, Development Manager at security products supplier ESP, provides the answers to some of the m ...

    Matt Parton, Development Manager at security products supplier ESP, provides the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions they get from installers on the subject of CCTV. What does a CCT ...

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  • Final Fix: Pull Your Socks Up

    Tony Cable has enjoyed a lot of success in his time in the electrical industry, but it wasn’t always smoo ...

    Tony Cable has enjoyed a lot of success in his time in the electrical industry, but it wasn’t always smooth sailing. Here Tony remembers one incident that could have ruled him out of the industry befo ...

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  • geo Lead the Way

    Simon Anderson, Chief Strategy Officer at geo, considers the role of the installer as the rapid rollout o ...

    Simon Anderson, Chief Strategy Officer at geo, considers the role of the installer as the rapid rollout of smart meters in UK homes inevitably leads to a demand for connected thermostats and other “sm ...

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  • Better Off Out?

    According to a survey of ECA members, electrical installers are optimistic about Brexit. Steve Bratt, ECA ...

    According to a survey of ECA members, electrical installers are optimistic about Brexit. Steve Bratt, ECA CEO takes a closer look at the findings. Since the UK made its landmark decision to leave the ...

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