the advantages of using golf path matting Golf pathways are essential for golf courses as they facilitate movement around the course, for both the golfer and the golf cart. Using certain materials golf pathways can become waterlogged and muddy during winter months so courses are advised to think about a permeable path solution – which […]
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Top 20 Plastering Tips for DIYers and Professionals
20 Plastering tips As a plaster industry specialist, we are determined to make life easy for plasterers. Following on from our comprehensive guide to machinery for plastering, this blog post will advise on the tools and techniques to aid the plastering process. This blog post is the top 20 tips for DIY plasterers and plastering […]
What a gravel grid strength of 428 tonnes means for you
X-Grid is the ultimate ground reinforcement grid X-Grid is our very own gravel grid, designed and manufactured in the UK from 100% recycled plastic. It is unique as it has a load capacity of up to 428 tonnes per square metre meaning it can withstand the weight of almost anything you might find on gravel […]
5 tips for correctly mixing concrete
advice for cement mixing using a forced action mixer The accuracy of a cement mix depends on the durability of concrete. Concrete is a building material which is a combination of cement, gravel and sand with water. It is vastly used in construction, so it is essential for professionals to understand the qualities of the […]
Rubber grass mats make archaeological excavations safer
Rubber grass mats are used on archaeological sites by Durham University Grass mats act as grass protection and safety flooring which can be laid on top of an existing surface and secured using cable ties and plastic fixing pegs. The rubber mats are incredibly versatile, used for a wide range of uses, and are extremely […]
Forced action mixer hire is now available
SoRoTo pan mixers can be loaned using the GCL Products website Forced action mixers hire is highly useful in many industries. Ideal for resin bound gravel installers, plasterers, screed, concrete, mortar and much more; a pan mixer is indispensable to many professions. Our new mixer hire scheme means that a forced action mixer can be […]
A guide to using a forced action mixer for wet pour flooring
Advice for using a forced action mixer for wet pour flooring To create wet pour rubber flooring, a safety surfacing installer needs a quality forced action mixer to ensure a quality job. There are several characteristics that make the difference to an installer. This blog post takes a look at what they are and how […]
How to use X-Grid to build a base for a garden building
A guide to using x-grid for garden buildings When installing an outside garden building, it is important that it stands on flat, solid and stable ground. A base needs to be able to take substantial weight. The base should be the same size as the footprint of the building. X-Grid can be used as the […]
The wide range of uses for rubber grass mats
6 uses for rubber grass mats Rubber grass mats have unlimited numbers of uses. The mats can be used in areas from gardens, under play equipment, to in a workshop under work benches. This blog post takes a look at the benefits of the mats and takes a look at what they are used for. […]
Types of portable mixer
Benefits and uses of portable mixing equipment Portable industrial mixers are machines that blend, emulsify, homogenise or otherwise mix material into a single substance. Industrial mixers thoroughly combine virtually any solid or liquid that is necessary to form a final product. They are used in many industries during the manufacturing process. Over the last 100 […]