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Editorial
TOP PRODUCTS 2022
EDITORIAL
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Marley SolarTile
Thanks to an unprecedented energy crisis – and homeowners looking for more sustainable ways of living – solar PV has been a hot topic in 2023. Marley SolarTile provides an integrated roof system that fits seamlessly with the design of the roof. Supplied as a complete kit form, it’s easy to install and is compatible with all clay and concrete tiles and slates.
www.rdr.link/BAM030
Spetz App
The Spetz App will quickly and easily match property owners with the right tradespeople. More than 10 years in development, it harnesses the power of Artificial Intelligence to connect a homeowner with a service provider within 30 seconds. There’s a high conversion rate, no on-going subscription fee, and a rating system that will help builders win more work.
www.rdr.link/BAM031
British Gypsum ThistlePro FastSet Finish
You’ve got time-savings in the bag with British Gypsum’s ThistlePro FastSet Finish. The product has a setting time that’s 50 per cent faster than standard skim finish plaster, whilst it also reduces the need for additives. If you want to find out what other plasterers thought of the new products follow the link to watch a video: www.rdr.link/BAM032
ARMD
There’s ARMD support against crime with a new platform that’s designed to protect the trades against the damaging effects of tool theft. The app and website combines a free Tool Inventory, easily accessible insurance, and access to security products. Watch a video that explores the ARMD system here:
www.rdr.link/BAM033
Festool TS 60 K Plunge Cut Saw
This German manufacturer’s premier position in plunge cut machines is reaffirmed with the first corded saw to benefit from KickbackStop technology. There’s also 62mm of cutting depth, compatibility with cross cutting guide rails, and it is even possible to saw mitre cuts of 45° in solid panels of up to 40mm.
www.rdr.link/BAM034
Reliance Valves MultiSafe Leak Detection System
Protect properties against costly water damage with the Reliance Valves MultiSafe Leak Detection System. It works by identifying leaks early, sending an alert when a leak is detected, and automatically shutting off the water supply. The system also monitors water usage and patterns, identifying potential areas for conservation.
www.rdr.link/BAM035
Buckbootz bANG guardz
Guard against joining the ranks of the working wounded with Buckbootz. In the bANG guardz dealer boot the stretch area is moved to the front. That then allows for the addition of protection panels at the point of both the inner and outer ankle, as well as a padded collar, and a back heel piece. If you want to watch a video that explains the concept visit:
www.rdr.link/BAM036
Plastic Mouldings Northern Jouplast UK
Raising the profile of all types of decking in more ways than one, Jouplast adjustable decking and paving pedestals allow the user to raise and lower the head by simply rotating the green (decking) nut or the (blue/grey) nut for the paving. As a result the perfect levels can be set on a wide variety of paving projects, as well as wooden and composite decking.
www.rdr.link/BAM037
ToughBuilt GelFit Fanatic TB-KP-G3
All-day kneeling ergonomics, comfort and functionality is the promise for these Thigh Support Stabilization Knee Pads. Providing a combination of stability with easy sideto-side movement, the integrated thigh support keeps the knee perfectly centred, and a gel and foam design embraces the natural shape of the knee and upper shin.
www.rdr.link/BAM038
Rockwool UK NyRock
Thermal Insulation Cavity Slab 032 and Thermal Frame Slab 032 will take stone wool insulation to the next level. Part of the Rockwool, NyRock range, the 032 refers to the lambda rating. That means comparatively thinner constructions and the potential for additional interior floor space.
www.rdr.link/BAM039
Made for Trade Korniche Bi Folding Door
Opening new doors on a market that continues to expand, the Made for Trade Korniche Bi Folding Door includes a clever shoot bolt handle with an anti-back drive element. Build options allow sashes up to 1.25m, systems up to 6.5m width and 2.5m height between one and seven sashes, with a range of weatherproof finishes.
