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Happy Retirement Gerry
Dear Customer, I am pleased to announce our Rainham branch manager Gerry Delacy is hanging up his boots and taking early retirement on the 14th May 2021. Gerry has worked at F.H. Brundle for 22 years and in that time has overseen a huge transformation in our London branch, including overseeing a big move in 2007 from Stratford to Rainham, when we had to relocate for the London Olympics. [...]
Going beyond Ground Force: why aluminium makes for outstanding twenty-first century decking
Like fences, decking is one of those products that people immediately associate with timber. But increasingly, decking is being made from a variety of more modern high-performance materials – including aluminium. Paul Smith, Head of Marketing at F.H. Brundle, makes the case for aluminium decking, including his company’s new system Synergised™. Decking’s come a long way since its first big resurgence. Back in the ‘90s, thanks in no small [...]
Meeting the challenge of Britain’s aging population
Paul Smith, Head of Marketing at F.H. Brundle, explains the government’s proposed changes to Part M of Building Regulations. Between September and December last year, the government held a consultation on how they could improve accessibility standards across the UK. The fact such an exercise went ahead despite the huge disruptions caused by the pandemic was telling – aging is a huge issue for the UK, and ministers know it. In [...]
Rinato deck boards and glass balustrades bring Blackburn canal-side bang up to date
Once, it was at the beating heart of industrial Britain – a 127-mile artery bringing commerce and prosperity to businesses across Northern England. But more than a century on from its Victorian heyday, the Leeds and Liverpool Canal is more about leisure and tourism than heavy industry – and when one installer was tasked with transforming a neglected stretch of it to make the most of its scenic potential, he [...]
F.H. Brundle takes Locinox range to the next level
Respected gate hardware supplier F.H. Brundle have expanded their range with the new Locinox locks and closers, making them the UK’s go-to provider of quality Locinox products from stock. The Excentro hinge set can be adjusted for slopes of anything from 2 to 35 degrees and is suitable for left and right opening gates. Hot-dip galvanised, and with stainless steel components, the product can be used with gates up to [...]
The Marano aluminium fencing range: stylish, versatile and virtually maintenance-free
Marano is F.H. Brundle’s range of robust, easy to maintain aluminium fencing. Extremely quick and easy to install, Marano fencing products can be fixed to virtually any post and incorporated into steel gate frames. Marano fencing is available in five different finishes – two realistic oak wood effects, and three contemporary colours: Serengeti Sand, light sage, and anthracite grey. For maximum versatility, F.H. Brundle also offers a mill finish [...]
