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Review: stretch workwear from Snickers
|Date: 7 February, 2019

Review: stretch workwear from Snickers
Roger Bisby checks out the latest styles from Snickers Workwear. Snickers’ latest range of stretch fabric ...
Roger Bisby checks out the latest styles from Snickers Workwear. Snickers’ latest range of stretch fabric workwear is certainly eye catching, and maybe a little too much for your more modest tradesman ...
7 February, 2019
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Review: wetroom products round-up
|Date: 26 November, 2018

Review: wetroom products round-up
Roger Bisby looks at some of the latest products for tiling and waterproofing. Dunlop’s range of til ...
Roger Bisby looks at some of the latest products for tiling and waterproofing. Dunlop’s range of tiling products seems to be on the rise. There are more and more stockists and the price looks to ...
26 November, 2018
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Review: Ronseal trade products
|Date: 23 November, 2018

Review: Ronseal trade products
Roger Bisby checks out the Ronseal Trade range. Ronseal Trade Crystal Clear Exterior Varnishes I have see ...
Roger Bisby checks out the Ronseal Trade range. Ronseal Trade Crystal Clear Exterior Varnishes I have seen a lot of exterior varnishing jobs over the years, normally with what they call yacht varnish ...
23 November, 2018
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Review: DeWalt DCN 890 concrete nailer
|Date: 12 November, 2018

Review: DeWalt DCN 890 concrete nailer
Does the new DeWalt DCN 890 battery-powered nailer drive as well with no gas in the tank? Roger Bisby inv ...
Does the new DeWalt DCN 890 battery-powered nailer drive as well with no gas in the tank? Roger Bisby investigates Over the years I have owned a Ramset powder actuated concrete nailer and several gas ...
12 November, 2018
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Review: Flex Impact Wrench
|Date: 13 August, 2018

Review: Flex Impact Wrench
A new Flex tool makes an impact for Roger Bisby. The new Flex impact wrench is rated at 250Nm with a brus ...
A new Flex tool makes an impact for Roger Bisby. The new Flex impact wrench is rated at 250Nm with a brushless motor. Not only does this motor increase the power, it also gives you more work from each ...
13 August, 2018
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Top of the Props: Roger Bisby Does a Proper Job with Piher
|Date: 12 July, 2018

Top of the Props: Roger Bisby Does a Proper Job with Piher
Roger Bisby finds a best supporting role for Piher’s Props. These plasterboard props from Spanish company ...
Roger Bisby finds a best supporting role for Piher’s Props. These plasterboard props from Spanish company Piher are some of the strongest, if not the strongest, you can buy. Apparently they have been ...
12 July, 2018
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Impact Drivers: Roger Bisby’s Verdict on Makita
|Date: 15 January, 2018

Impact Drivers: Roger Bisby’s Verdict on Makita
I am starting to work my way through impact drivers, testing each one against the competition to see what ...
I am starting to work my way through impact drivers, testing each one against the competition to see what they offer and, early next year, we will have a round-up of features and benefits of each make ...
15 January, 2018
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Roger Bisby Takes a Look at Gorilla Brooms
|Date: 28 January, 2016

Roger Bisby Takes a Look at Gorilla Brooms
Roger Bisby is sweeping all before him with a new range of brushes and brooms from the makers of Gorilla ...
Roger Bisby is sweeping all before him with a new range of brushes and brooms from the makers of Gorilla tubs Gorilla tubs – you've heard of them I'm sure. Well, these brushes and brooms come out of t ...
28 January, 2016
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Taken Short: JCB Keele Shorts
|Date: 27 August, 2015

Taken Short: JCB Keele Shorts
Roger Bisby gets ready for the summer with the new JCB Keele shorts Summer is the time for getting your l ...
Roger Bisby gets ready for the summer with the new JCB Keele shorts Summer is the time for getting your legs out to give them an airing unless of course you are a postman in which case you keep them o ...
27 August, 2015
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Low and Behold: Jaga Guardian Low Surface Temperature Radiator
|Date: 23 July, 2015

Low and Behold: Jaga Guardian Low Surface Temperature Radiator
Roger Bisby plays it cool with the Jaga Guardian Low Surface Temperature radiator Low surface temperature ...
Roger Bisby plays it cool with the Jaga Guardian Low Surface Temperature radiator Low surface temperature radiators are usually associated with health care rather than domestic use but Jaga’s low surf ...
23 July, 2015
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Like a Flex Machine: Flex Giraffe Sander
|Date: 8 May, 2015

Like a Flex Machine: Flex Giraffe Sander
Roger Bisby tries out the Flex Giraffe sander I have now tried around five different makes of Giraffe san ...
Roger Bisby tries out the Flex Giraffe sander I have now tried around five different makes of Giraffe sander and each subsequent model has refinements that have put it up one notch from the one before ...
8 May, 2015
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Roger Bisby – Commercial Vehicle Roof Rack Tips
|Date: 26 February, 2015

Roger Bisby – Commercial Vehicle Roof Rack Tips
Roger Bisby is a familiar and trusted face and voice of the building trade. Here he visits commercial van ...
Roger Bisby is a familiar and trusted face and voice of the building trade. Here he visits commercial van accessories manufacturer Van Guard at their Exeter headquarters to offer his top tips on insta ...
26 February, 2015
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