Suppliers and Manufacturers
(see also [diy-catalogues.html 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.html#screwfix 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.html 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 [diy-catalogues.html#screwfix Screwfix] (see [diy-catalogues.html 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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