Tools, Vehicles & Workwear

ECIC, the specialist insurer for the building services sector, has issued a new warning to contractors to protect their tools…

Street-smart style, insulation and full weather protection help the FlexiWork insulated jackets and trousers offer optimal comfort on site.

New ALLroundWork Jackets and Gilets from Snickers Workwear deliver a great all-round performance on site, the company says, with a Ripstop water-resistant outer fabric and a coated inner fabric for extra durability.

British drivers have been urged to get their vehicles ready for winter or face uncomfortable – and even dangerous – journeys in the cold.

Tradespeople are being urged to fit their vans with CCTV and a safe to protect valuable tools and equipment from thieves.

John Crittenden, Managing Director of Carl F Groupco, has celebrated his 30 year anniversary with the hardware distribution organisation. He joined Carl F Petersen has Managing Director on 1 November, 1989, going on to oversee the business through various changes in group structure, including managing the European hardware business for Carl F International and D Line.

Snickers Workwear’s new AllroundWork jackets have been designed to bring comfort and protection to professional tadespeople throughout the autumn and winter months.

Snickers Workwear has designed a new range of comfortable hoodies and sweatshirts for craftsmen and women.

The Ford Transit was the UK’s most stolen and recovered van in 2018, followed closely by the Mercedes Sprinter, according to stolen vehicle recovery company Tracker.

Montrose building firm MCK Construction, from Angus, has been presented with a new Isuzu D-Max Utah Pick Up at a ceremony on site after beating hundreds of builders across the UK to scoop the overall Master Builder Award in the prestigious Federation of Master Builders’ (FMB) 2019 Master Builder Awards, sponsored by Isuzu.