Suppliers
and
Manufacturers
(see also DIY Catalogues)
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- Arch Timber Protection
(formerly Hickson Timber Products) Useful site with info
about timber paints and preservatives (e.g. CCA and Tanalith as in
"tanalised" timber). A special version of Tanalith
uses no Chromium or Arsenic.
- Architectural Ironmongery Ltd
Architectural Ironmongery
- Atlas Copco Power
tools
- Baxi Potterton, Baxi,
Ideal Standard, Myson - boilers, heating, ventilation
- Bosch Power tools
- British Gypsum
Plaster, Plasterboard, Insulation and Drylining systems
- Camas Hardlandscaping
products including Bradstone
- Caradon*, now Novar* (Twyfords,
Henrad, MK Electric,
- Friedland, Stelrad,
Doulton, Trend Controls,
Everest, and Ideal products).
(*Caradon has been bought by Novar, and several of the old divisions
sold off. Try searching the net separately for them)
- Cooksons
Hand and power tool suppliers, security and ironmongery
- City Plumbing
Fittings, Boilers, Bathroom Suites, Cylinders, Showers
- Danfoss-Randall
CH timers, stats and valves
- Decorating Direct
Excellent range of paints, varnishes, tools, equipment, sundries and
everything to do with decorating.
- Dewalt Power tools
- Dremel Craft
tools
- Draper Tools
- Dulux ICI Paints -
Colour schemer, choosing paint, decorating tips
- Duotool Warehouse Direct
tools, fixings etc
- EH Smith Builders
merchant
- Evode Adhesives and
building products
- Fox DIY Ironmongery,
tools, electrical fittings by mail-order
- Formica Formica!
- Gasman Some very
useful information on the different types of Central Heating system
- Graham Group
Graham Builders/Plumbers Merchant
- Hammerite Special
paints & fillers
- Hepworth Heating Ltd (Now Glow-worm) Manufacturers of
Glow-worm gas fires and boilers, and Parkray solid fuel boilers
- Hepworth Plumbing
Extensive product range of above- and below-ground
drainage products. Includes the Hep2o (previously
"Acorn") plastic plumbing range, suitable for
central heating systems, and for hot & cold water services. A
free Hep2o Design and Installation Guide is available: phone
Hepworth Plumbing Literature Service on 01226 766927. No guide
prices, and a shame the site doesn't show applications.
- HG Products
for cleaning and protecting floors, furniture, kitchens etc
- Hilti Power tools for
drilling, cutting, grinding and sanding, plus sealants, foams and
fixings
- Horstmann
Central Heating controls
- HRPC
Spare parts for heating appliances and boilers
- HSS HSS hire shops
- Ideal-Standard
Bathrooms
- Industrial Flooring
Services epoxy resin coatings, resin based overlays and
patch repair products for floors.
- Isokern Chimneys
- John Carr Door
& Window frames
- Jewson Builders
Merchants
- Keeklamp Versatile tube
fastening system - handrails, barriers etc.
- Klober Roof fittings
- Knobs and Knockers
door furniture
- Krylon Ronseal
varnishes, Colron dyes, Thompsons waterproofing, Krylon spray paint,
Isoflex roof repair/waterproofing
- Machinemart Hand
and power tools, lawnmowers, welders etc
- Marley Rainwater
products and building materials
- Marshalls
Hardlandscaping materials, blocks, bricks
- Mcdonald Engineers
Unvented mains pressure HW cylinder
- Meadows and
Passmore Suppliers to clock and barometer repairers
- Mira Showers (Now part
of Kohler Mira): Electric, Mixer and Power Showers. Also see Mira spares, a company
selling spares online
- Monument Tools
Plumbing tools
- Owenscorning
Thermal and sound insulations. Design notes
- Plasplugs Plasplugs
fixings, tools and abrasives
- Plumbworld
Plumbing fittings by mail-order
- Plumb Centre Online
ordering of plumbing, heating, electrical and drainage products etc.
- Plasti-kote
Plasti-kote spray and brush-on special paints including high temp.
- Polycell Polycell
products and applications
- Portland Cement
- Potterton
Potterton Boilers and accessories. The site has a good description
of the pros and cons of different boiler and system types. It even
confesses to the 'lack of flow' problem for combi boilers, but also
gives the scenarios for which the different systems are preferred.
It gives typical designs for various systems. Includes flue
clearances.
- Rawlplug Fixings,
rawlplugs/bolts and chemical anchors
- Rockwool Mineral
fibre insulation - thermal and acoustic
- Rockwool Group
- Ronseal Varnishes
and stains
- Ruberoid
Waterproofing, admixtures and adhesives
- Rugby Joinery (Now
Jeld-Wen UK) Boulton & Paul, John Carr
- Rutlands Power tools and
accessories
- Ryobi Ryobi power
tools
- Screwfix Direct
Excellent range of screws, nails, fasteners, some electrics and
plumbing, sealants, abrasives, drills, blades, locks, odds and sods,
hand tools, power tools and accessories (see DIY Catalogues)
- Spear and Jackson
Hand tools incl. Eclipse
- Toolfast Mail order
tools and fixings etc.
- Torwood Homes, Torwood house kits website no longer exists:
Persimmon put Torwood up for sale in May 2001
- Travis Perkins
Travis Perkins builders merchants
- Trend (Routing) Tools
& Jigs Good introductory info and glossary on routing.
Contents list of their free catalogue (see DIY Catalogues ). Trend are
manufacturers of router cutters and jigs, and stock Elu
routers.
- Unibond Adhesives -
PVA and Nomorenails
- Vent Axia Vent Axia
ventilation
- Warmcel
Cellulose fibre wall insulation
- Warehouse Direct A bit
like Screwfix (see DIY Catalogues )
- WD40 WD40 and 3in1 penetrating
and lubricating oils
- Woodco Importers,
manufacturers and suppliers of log houses, timber-frame houses, and
post and beam houses
- Yale Security products
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