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How to Install PanelGrip® Frameless Glass Balustrade System
Prior to installation ensure that all surfaces are clean Cut channel to length and mitre any angles as required When fitting the channel you should start from the front and work your way back to the wall or structure Mark through the fixing holes where you will drill to fix channels. This should be 203.2mm (8”) apart Drill a fixing hole to give yourself a mark for fixing channel [...]
Why Choose an Aluminium Fencing System
One of the most attractive fencing materials available today is aluminium, it is lightweight, easy to work and is non-ferric so will not oxidise or rust. Importantly, it is 100% recyclable and virtually maintenance-free, unlike some other common fence choices. Sustainability The metallic properties of aluminium allow it to be recycled efficiently and incorporated into fencing and railing products with minimal environmental effects. This is what makes it such [...]
Liveconfigurator™ Design Tool
Here at F.H. Brundle we are constantly amazed at the creativity of our customers and how they can turn components into stunning installations of handrails, balustrades, railings, gates, etc. To help turn your dreams into reality we have a free design tool to help you create the perfect handrail and balustrade. Liveconfigurator Our online configurator allows you to create stainless steel handrail and balustrades using our extensive range of [...]
Introducing Rinato Deck Boards
At F.H. Brundle we are committed to providing our customers with environmentally friendly decking solutions. As such, we supply an extensive range of easy to install non-toxic, fully recyclable wood alternative, Wood Plastic Composite (WPC) and Polymer deck boards. They are available in a range of styles, colours and prices to suit every budget or type of application. Our products have excellent UV resistance and will not rot or [...]
F.H. Brundle’s 130th Anniversary
Forward-thinking F.H. Brundle celebrates 130 years in business It all started thanks to a £500 loan between father and son. A wide-eyed Frederick Henry Brundle arrived in London with a dream of making it big and opened premises at 14 Paper Street EC1 the centre of the Packing Case Trade – spotting a gap in the market by selling nails and ironmongery and then sundries for the farriers’ industry. [...]
The History of Stainless Steel
THE BACKGROUND The "discovery" of stainless steel happened early in the 20th century, around 1900 -1915. Yet, as with many discoveries, it followed the accumulated efforts of several individuals and the cogs were set in motion by Englishmen Stoddard and Farraday around 1820. In 1821 a Frenchman named Pierre Berthier (1782-1861) found that iron when alloyed with chromium was more resistant to acids than chromium-free iron and that the [...]
