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Spring-time DIY: Getting the best results with diggers and dumpers

Spring-time DIY: Getting the best results with diggers and dumpers

In preparation for the summer months, when you’ll want to spend a great deal of your time outdoors, it might be time to take a long stare at your garden and consider whether you’re willing to invest some TLC into your space with some DIY landscaping. A small spot of gardening might require a few handy tools, but for anything bigger, you will need diggers and dumpers – allowing you to renovate your outdoor space and remove the debris with ease.
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Working safely with access platforms

Working safely with access platforms

Access platforms provide an easy, efficient and flexible way of working at height. However, as with all tasks that involve working at height, there are a number of safety concerns to address. Here we’ll provide our top tips on how to work safely with access platforms.
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Perfect Trenching: How to Achieve the Ideal Trench

Perfect Trenching: How to Achieve the Ideal Trench

Ever wondered how the perfect golf course or football pitch is built – wiring, lighting, sprinklers and all? In the construction of these sorts of establishments, complex installations require trenching. Chances are if you work in the irrigation trade you’ve used a trencher before. Trenchers vary in size and shape but all share the same base functionality: a trencher slices through soil, roots and ground in its path like a chainsaw would cut through a tree.
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Plantool’s Product Pick: Barreto Hydraulic Tracked Trencher

Plantool’s Product Pick: Barreto Hydraulic Tracked Trencher

For our latest product pick, we have chosen the Barreto Hydraulic Tracked Trencher. A mean looking machine, this Barreto trencher looks rough and ready. Its look isn’t just for show though, it really means business and will be the answer to all of those trenching challenges you will have come across in the past.
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Plantool: Rallying around the local community to tackle the ‘Beast from the East’

Plantool: Rallying around the local community to tackle the ‘Beast from the East’

During the extreme weather we’ve experienced of late, it’s not unusual to find cars and housing structures struggling to cope with freezing conditions. Plantool were quick to support the RSPCA Coventry, Nuneaton and District Branch when they found that several of their buildings water pipes had burst over the weekend.
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Training the next generation of engineers at Plantool

Training the next generation of engineers at Plantool

We are committed to growth and development here at Plantool, continuously encouraging learning and development to help employees reach their full potential. Part of our efforts to develop our team whilst supporting the local community is with the apprenticeship scheme we offer. We are delighted to report a success story that spans back over a decade!
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Helping the Homeless with Plantool

Helping the Homeless with Plantool

Plantool were recently called upon at short notice to help assist with an urgent issue at a church hall in Nuneaton. We were able to step in and help everything run smoothly for the Winter Night Shelter for the homeless. 
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Qualitative Face Fit Testing

Qualitative Face Fit Testing

When you’re working with any kind of hazardous materials, it’s important to make sure you’ve got the right safety equipment. Respiratory protection equipment helps reduce the risks from working with dangerous materials or in hazardous conditions. As this equipment serves such an important role in helping keep you and your employees safe, it’s vital that masks fit properly and effectively to keep any harmful contaminants out.
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Heating your workspace – finding the right solution for the job

Heating your workspace – finding the right solution for the job

When working in cold conditions, particularly during the winter months, adequate heating, (whether it’s on a building site, a warehouse, an office or at home) is vital. However, all heaters are not equal in size or specification and selecting the right one for the job can make a real difference.
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How to trim your garden hedges

How to trim your garden hedges

Get your garden hedges looking their best with tips and advice including how to, safety precautions, and equipment recommendations. 
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