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Park against a wall – and other ways to protect your van and tools
|Date: 14 October, 2019

Park against a wall – and other ways to protect your van and tools
Zoro has created this graphic to highlight the ways tradesmen and women can protect their tools from thef ...
Zoro has created this graphic to highlight the ways tradesmen and women can protect their tools from theft. According to Which? Trusted Traders, 51 per cent of builders have been victim to tool theft ...
14 October, 2019
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Fighting van and tool theft with technology
|Date: 10 October, 2019

Fighting van and tool theft with technology
Scott Chesworth, operations director at RAM Tracking, offers his advice on how to fight against van crime ...
Scott Chesworth, operations director at RAM Tracking, offers his advice on how to fight against van crime. As a tradesman, vans and their contents are essential to the ability to work. However, vans c ...
10 October, 2019
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Six ways to keep your tools safe
|Date: 8 October, 2019

Six ways to keep your tools safe
When you're on the tools, each piece of equipment is an important member of the team. Check out this guid ...
When you're on the tools, each piece of equipment is an important member of the team. Check out this guide to keeping your tools safe, from Hendy Car and Van Store. Keeping everything safe can seem li ...
8 October, 2019
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Vault-proof security
|Date: 16 September, 2019

Vault-proof security
Van Vault argues that achieving the police-approved, Secured by Design standard will be a key sales drive ...
Van Vault argues that achieving the police-approved, Secured by Design standard will be a key sales driver for its latest range of in-vehicle storage solutions. Professional Builder takes a closer loo ...
16 September, 2019
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Father-and-son builders invent van locking system
|Date: 19 August, 2019

Father-and-son builders invent van locking system
When it comes to the fight against thieves, a father and son team are taking the battle to the criminals, ...
When it comes to the fight against thieves, a father and son team are taking the battle to the criminals, with a launch of their own van locking system. Professional Builder talks to the west-country ...
19 August, 2019
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New van locks from Van Guard
|Date: 30 July, 2019

New van locks from Van Guard
Van Guard has recently launched its own range of aftermarket van locks and security plates and the new pr ...
Van Guard has recently launched its own range of aftermarket van locks and security plates and the new products will be on display at Toolfair in September at Coventry's Ricoh Arena. Van security is t ...
30 July, 2019
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HiKOKI teams up with Rainy Day Trust
|Date: 10 June, 2019

HiKOKI teams up with Rainy Day Trust
HiKOKI Power Tools has teamed up with the Rainy Day Trust to provide support for tradespeople who have ha ...
HiKOKI Power Tools has teamed up with the Rainy Day Trust to provide support for tradespeople who have had their tools stolen. Nick Chan, marketing manager, explains why. Tool theft has reached epidem ...
10 June, 2019
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What the police are doing to reduce tool theft
|Date: 24 May, 2019

What the police are doing to reduce tool theft
The Federation of Master Builders has been working with police services to raise awareness among builders ...
The Federation of Master Builders has been working with police services to raise awareness among builders of the risk of theft and how to ensure you don’t become a victim. Working with the Lincolnshir ...
24 May, 2019
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8 ways to protect against tool theft
|Date: 21 May, 2019

8 ways to protect against tool theft
Experts from LeaseVan.co.uk have come up with eight security measures that tradespeople can take to help ...
Experts from LeaseVan.co.uk have come up with eight security measures that tradespeople can take to help protect their tools. How many of them are you doing? Intruder alarms Many Brits nowadays find ...
21 May, 2019
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Protect your van against tool theft
|Date: 15 May, 2019

Protect your van against tool theft
When you are a sole trader using your van for work, and leaving tools in it overnight, the contents of yo ...
When you are a sole trader using your van for work, and leaving tools in it overnight, the contents of your vehicle are at risk of theft. It's not always possible - or practical - to completely empty ...
15 May, 2019
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Protecting against vehicle theft
|Date: 25 April, 2019

Protecting against vehicle theft
Professional Builder talks to CanTrack about its asset protection services. After two decades of decline, ...
Professional Builder talks to CanTrack about its asset protection services. After two decades of decline, every category of vehicle crime is on the increase, and it’s not just about opportunistic thie ...
25 April, 2019
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Armorgard launches TuffBank with power source
|Date: 2 April, 2019

Armorgard launches TuffBank with power source
Armorgard has introduced a second-generation TuffBank tool vault. The new model includes additional safet ...
Armorgard has introduced a second-generation TuffBank tool vault. The new model includes additional safety, strength and security features, and optional PowerShelf and lifting eyes to a product that h ...
2 April, 2019
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Tool theft: three victims speak out
|Date: 25 March, 2019

Tool theft: three victims speak out
Professional Builder tells the story of three FMB members who are amongst the legions who have fallen vic ...
Professional Builder tells the story of three FMB members who are amongst the legions who have fallen victim to tool theft. Tool theft is an everyday worry for builders. Research by the Federation of ...
25 March, 2019
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Van Vault expands product range
|Date: 4 March, 2019

Van Vault expands product range
As part of its drive to tackle tool theft crime, Van Vault has launched a new product range offering incr ...
As part of its drive to tackle tool theft crime, Van Vault has launched a new product range offering increased protection. Last year saw around 280,000 tool theft crimes across the UK, with a break-in ...
4 March, 2019
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Keeping your tools and construction site secure
|Date: 12 February, 2019

Keeping your tools and construction site secure
According to the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) one in five tradespeople experience theft and van ...
According to the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) one in five tradespeople experience theft and vandalism every single week, with many crimes not being reported so the figures are undoubtedly co ...
12 February, 2019
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Advice on keeping your van and tools safe
|Date: 18 December, 2018

Advice on keeping your van and tools safe
A tool theft epidemic is making life very difficult for the country's tradespeople. Aside from signing th ...
A tool theft epidemic is making life very difficult for the country's tradespeople. Aside from signing the #noVANber petition, what else can you do to protect your livelihood? Wasim Bux from insurance ...
18 December, 2018
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