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7. Freefoam’s updated Geo-panel range Freefoam Building Products’ Geo-Panel® interior wall panels feature new finishes and marketing materials. Five new high-quality finishes have been added including contemporary matt concretes, classic marbles and diamond options.
Three are tile finishes: White Gloss, Light Grey Gloss and Azure Gloss, which feature a routed groove for an authentic grouting effect. Grey Quartz Matt and Grey Azure Matt are full-panel options.
Geo-panel can be fitted to any interior wall to quickly refurbish and restyle bathrooms, kitchens, utility rooms – even home offices. Designed to slot together quickly, they can be applied over almost any surface, with little preparation and no grouting needed.
www.freefoam.com/geopanel
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Kudos Showering Solutions Divera shower enclosures includes sliding, bi-fold, hinged and quadrant enclosure door options along with wet room panels, side panels and accessories. It expands the overall Kudos portfolio to include an entry level enclosure range, featuring 6mm toughened glass throughout, and with profiles in a high gloss silver or matt black finish.
8. Clever click gets floored Clever Click Rigid flooring range from Guardian Building Products, a stone polymer composite flooring solution, comes in a variety of realistic, textured wood and stone designs, and combines the durability of SPC technology with the ease of installation enabled by Clever Click’s innovative joint system. This eliminates the need for adhesives, reduces the risk of fitting errors and allows for faster installation without sacrificing quality. Its rigid structure and integral underlay allow it to be installed over existing flooring or uneven subfloors, helping to reduce preparation time and cost and making it ideal for renovation projects. The range includes standard, XL and herringbone tile formats to accommodate different aesthetic preferences and installation needs. It is 100% waterproof and slip resistant, making it suitable for moisture-prone areas, like bathrooms and kitchens. It is also compatible with most underfloor heating systems.
www.guardianbp.co.uk 9. Deva mixes it up
Deva by Methven’s Carlow kitchen taps come complete with a 12-year warranty, a swan neck spout, and are available in five different finishes – Chrome, Brushed Chrome, Brushed Brass, Copper, and Matte Black. For
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The panels are 2000mm in height, treated with a protective coating for easy cleaning and all doors feature slim, ergonomic handles. The design options include hinged pivot doors that open both inwards and outwards, while the sliding door models include flat, quadrant and a corner entry option too. There are also bi- fold and walk-in models with a fixed deflector panel and stabilising bars for walk-in designs in a variety of sizes.
kudosshowers.co.uk
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12. Impey’s Aqua-Dec Linear 1 Floor Former
Impey’s floor former, the Aqua-Dec Linear 1, is ideal for large format tiles.
It provides a single gradient to direct water to the drainage point, also offering a stylish and minimalist aesthetic, whilst also being adaptable for contemporary wetroom designs. The 800mm drain can be positioned next to and in-line with walls and is available in three sizes. The contemporary single gradient former is quick to install with no requirement to mitre the tiles
www.impeyshowers.co.uk
12. Kilwaughter minerals’ GP mix Kilwaughter Minerals premium general purpose render, GP Mix, launched through the K Rend brand has reduced drying times and improved workability, and is suitable for use as a float coat, scratch coat and masonry mortar. Giving the same final appearance as traditional sand and cement render mix while being suitable for internal and external use, GP Mix is also suitable for hand or machine application.
efficiency when in use, the Carlow Sink Mixer has cone shaped handles and is fitted with ¼ turn ceramic discs making them easy to operate. guaranteeing value for money and customer satisfaction.
https://deva-uk.com
GP Mix is part of the K Rend Eco range that utilises cement replacement technology and delivers a fine texture finish. Further benefits include excellent weather resistance and durability, consistent quality compared to site mix, a fine texture finish and the fact it can be used in conjunction with most paints, including K Paint.
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11. Hultafors launches the FGK Insulation Knife Swedish hand tool brand Hultafors’ free-standing display unit features one of its hero products, the FGK Insulation Knife, specifically designed for placement next to displays
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of PIR insulation boards within Merchants. The sturdy unit – which holds 24 units in total – features an eye-catching design of the FGK in action and highlights the biggest features of ‘CUTS CLEAN. NO DUST’. The FSDU is available to order via Toolbank on an attractive bulk deal with a suggested RRP of £9.99
EX.VAT to the end user.
www.hultafors.co.uk
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