Inspiration & Advice
Are you looking for useful do-it-yourself advice? Do you want to know how to clean your artificial grass, or are in need of some ideas for a garden transformaton? At Howarth, we have plenty of how-to guides, product selections, and inspired themes to help you towards making your home or next garden project a success!
We are much more than just timber, and with our innovative ideas and practical advice, you can create a home to be proud of.
Fire Door Safety Guide
Fire doors are important for keeping us safe while we sleep. Since its launch in 2013, Fire Door Safety Week has expanded tremendously in its mission to emphasise the crucial necessity of properly specified, fitted, and maintained fire doors and their associated products. The Fire Door Safety Week campaign emphasises the critical role that fire doors play in protecting us while we are sleeping and at our most vulnerable.
As a result, in this freshly updated blog, we will address the most common
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16th Sep 2022
TDUK: Impact of trade restrictions on Russia and Belarus
Timber Development UK ruled over a pan-European conference
with the top timber and sawmilling associations on March 7th to coordinate
action throughout the continent. The sanctions placed on Belarus were
unanimously supported at this conference, and it is expected that these
penalties would be widened to restrict timber trade with Russia.It should also be noted that both Russia and Belarus are key
suppliers of timber to the European and worldwide markets, with Russia
accounting for around
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11th Aug 2022
UK Door Sizes
In the UK, there are various typical door sizes, and knowing
measurements can be difficult and confusing at times. So, with this article, we
will help you learn the standard inside door height and standard internal door
width using our extensive knowledge of door sizes and measurements.
@johndiven.co
Interior Door Sizes
With interior doors, the standard door sizing is as follows:
1981 x 457/533 x
35mm
–usually most popular for wardrobe or cupboard do
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11th Aug 2022
How to Lay Vinyl Flooring
So, you've
purchased a bunch of lovely
vinyl flooring... Now what? Well, now it’s time to
fit it!
To get the
best results, we recommend leaving it to the professionals and hiring a
professional flooring fitter, but if you want to do it yourself, this guide can
help.
@homelymag
How to fit vinyl flooring
For fitting
vinyl flooring, it’s important to make sure you’ve got all the correct
equipment for the task at hand. Tools for laying vinyl include:
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10th Aug 2022
LPD Doors – Which Door Should I buy?
For 40 years, LPD Doors has been at the forefront
of importing and distributing internal and external doors. Their goal has
always been to set the standard in high-quality, cutting-edge door design in
the UK, and they are still very much a family business.
Whilst looking through the LPD Door brochure (which can be found here),
they provide a diverse range of doors, varying from internal to external. It
can be difficult to choose from such a large selection of doors, so
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10th Aug 2022