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Magply board, a fire rated magnesium oxide building board, product photo

What Is Magply Board and What Is It Used For?

What Magply board is, where it is used, the sizes we sell, what Euroclass A1 does and does not tell you, and what to check before you order.

What Is Magply Board and What Is It Used For?

What Magply board is, where it is used, the sizes we sell, what Euroclass A1 does and does not tell you, and what to check before you order.

How to Install an Access Panel in Plasterboard

How to fit a FlipFix access panel in a plasterboard wall or ceiling, from marking out and cutting to clamping, fire rated details and plastering in.

How to Install an Access Panel in Plasterboard

How to fit a FlipFix access panel in a plasterboard wall or ceiling, from marking out and cutting to clamping, fire rated details and plastering in.

Rockwool RWA45 acoustic insulation slab

Stone Wool vs Glass Wool Insulation: Rockwool v...

Stone wool and glass wool are both non-combustible mineral wool, but they differ in density, format and price. Here is how Rockwool slabs compare with Knauf, Isover, URSA and ODE...

Stone Wool vs Glass Wool Insulation: Rockwool v...

Stone wool and glass wool are both non-combustible mineral wool, but they differ in density, format and price. Here is how Rockwool slabs compare with Knauf, Isover, URSA and ODE...

All-in ballast, a mix of sand and stone, product photo

Tonnes vs Bulk Bags: How to Convert Aggregates ...

How to convert between cubic metres, tonnes, 800kg bulk bags and 25kg bags for sand, gravel and MOT Type 1, with examples and a price comparison.

Tonnes vs Bulk Bags: How to Convert Aggregates ...

How to convert between cubic metres, tonnes, 800kg bulk bags and 25kg bags for sand, gravel and MOT Type 1, with examples and a price comparison.

20mm gravel and shingle, product photo from the Insulation Warehouse Direct range

Gravel Driveway Guide: Sub-Base, Gravel Depth a...

How to build a gravel driveway, from the MOT Type 1 sub-base to the gravel topping, with depths, quantities and a worked example.

Gravel Driveway Guide: Sub-Base, Gravel Depth a...

How to build a gravel driveway, from the MOT Type 1 sub-base to the gravel topping, with depths, quantities and a worked example.

Sharp (grit) sand, product photo from the Insulation Warehouse Direct range

Sand and Cement for Paving: How Much Bedding Do...

How much sharp sand and cement to order for a paving bedding layer, worked out per square metre and for a 12m² patio, with the assumptions shown.

Sand and Cement for Paving: How Much Bedding Do...

How much sharp sand and cement to order for a paving bedding layer, worked out per square metre and for a 12m² patio, with the assumptions shown.