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Securefast, the first choice for fire, security and safety products
26th September 2017
Securefast plc have been protecting properties for well over 100 years, and today offers a comprehensive range products and security solutions,  together with full technical support services for many of the country’s major stockists, specifiers and installers. The group, based … Continue reading
National survey shows worryingly low awareness of fire door safety
26th September 2017
A major survey of 2,000 UK adults in support of Fire Door Safety Week, 25 September – 1 October, has shown an alarming lack of general public awareness of the essential role of fire doors, which are a legal requirement … Continue reading
What’s blocking your Fire Exits?
26th September 2017
Nowadays it is safe to say that the majority of employers consider the responsibility of Health and Safety high on its list of priorities. Unchecked, blocked fire exits are without a doubt an accident waiting to happen and should be … Continue reading
Firms donate construction materials to hurricane torn Barbuda
22nd September 2017
IronmongeryDirect, the UK’s largest supplier of ironmongery to the trade, has partnered with supplier TIMco to donate a pallet full of fastenings and fixings which is being sent to hurricane torn Barbuda in the Caribbean. The pallet, which contains approximately … Continue reading
Last chance to attend free fire door safety event
21st September 2017
Property owners, architects and facilities managers have one more week to register to attend a free fire door safety event, hosted by West Midlands Fire Service and ASSA ABLOY UK, the global leader in door opening solutions. Titled ‘It’s Time … Continue reading
New Vida all-purpose screws save time, money and hassle
19th September 2017
New and exclusive to IronmongeryDirect, the Vida All-Purpose screw pack provides a convenient and efficient solution by containing a selection of screws. Vida screws come in packs offering a mix of popular sizes for versatility, with features that make them … Continue reading
Creating a Safe Learning Environment with Access Control
14th September 2017
Creating the right level of accessibility and an efficient flow through a building   for staff and children is now a key priority for those working in the education sector; however, this must be balanced with the need to provide a … Continue reading
ASSA ABLOY Access Control showcases Aperio® technology at Axis event
13th September 2017
ASSA ABLOY Access Control, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, will be exhibiting its innovative Aperio® technology at this year’s Axis Partner Showcase event in Knutsford. Taking place at Tenants Hall in Tatton … Continue reading
Tap, Strike, Knock, Whack, Bang, Pound, Smash
13th September 2017
Whatever type of hammering jobs you must do, the Hultafors Tools range of Hammers delivers all the power and precision you’ll need. In this new generation range you’ll find Ball Hammers, Carpenters’ Hammers, T-Block Hammers, Electrician’s Hammers, Sledge Hammers, Dead … Continue reading
ASSA ABLOY Security Doors Revamp Trade Partnership Programme
6th September 2017
ASSA ABLOY Security Doors, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, have revamped its Trade Partner Programme to deliver a host of benefits and practical support to participating businesses, and facilitate closer working relationships. … Continue reading
ASSA ABLOY UK holds fire safety event with West Midlands Fire Service
6th September 2017
The latest fire statistics from the Home Office reveal 261 people died and there were more than 10,000 non-fatal casualties from fire incidents across England from April 2016 to March 2017[1]. As part of the nationwide Fire Door Safety Week … Continue reading
Prevention is Better than Cure: The Fire Door Perspective
1st September 2017
In a fire emergency, it is a race against time to prevent flames from spreading beyond control – meaning a working fire door could be the difference between life and death, says Allegion UK Commercial Leader Pete Hancox. It needs … Continue reading
Yale Door and Window Solutions locks in support for National Home Security Month
31st August 2017
Yale is proud to be headline sponsor of National Home Security Month (NHSM) for its fifth year this October. Highlighting the importance of home security, NHSM is driving demand for security products and installation services nationwide. In the UK, a … Continue reading
BnB safe: How to secure your AirBnB
30th August 2017
In 2007, two university grads thought of a simple way to make a few extra bucks. A large conference was passing through their hometown of San Francisco and hotels were booking up fast. They laid three air mattresses on the … Continue reading