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What is an IBC spill pallet bund and why do I need to use one?

Posted by Roadware on 20th Jul 2022

What is an IBC spill pallet bund and why do I need to use one?
What is an IBC spill pallet bund and why do I need to use one?What is an IBC bund?An IBC bund, or spill pallet, is a storage stand designed to be placed under an IBC (intermediate bulk container) to prevent potential chemical, oil or any other liquid leaks, drips or spillages contaminating surrounding areas. This is often referred to as secondary spill containment. IBC Bunds can support either 1 or 2 containers in single or double width configurations depending on the model.Should an
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What Are Water Filled Road Barriers? How And Why to Use Them.

Posted by Roadware on 19th Jul 2022

What Are Water Filled Road Barriers? How And Why to Use Them.
Water filled barriers are a highly practical, lightweight, flexible, and affordable heavy-duty alternative to concrete or metal hoarding barriers.Depending on usage water filled barriers, or water filled barricades as they’re sometimes referred to, are regularly better suited to an application than traditional chapter 8 road barriers, concrete, or metal crowd control barriers. They’re often regarded as best practice for safely closing off sections of roads, delineation of worksites, co
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Let’s talk about our heavy duty plastic safety steps.

Posted by Roadware on 4th Feb 2022

Let’s talk about our heavy duty plastic safety steps.
Our popular range of plastic safety steps, or step ups, are available in 1, 2, 3 or 4 tread (or step) sizes with the latter having an optional handrail too.These steps are portable and perfect for use in commercial, educational, and industrial environments. Strong, stable, and versatile. Our plastic safety steps are rotationally moulded from high density food grade polyethylene which also provides the added benefit of making them resistant to most cleaning chemicals. Being r
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Why it’s important to ensure you’re storing your grit correctly.

Posted by Roadware on 21st Jan 2022

Why it’s important to ensure you’re storing your grit correctly.
As we head into winter weather, you’ll appreciate having a grit bin on your premises as the likelihood of snow and ice underfoot increases.  While storing a grit bin outdoors is correct, they’re designed for this purpose after all, it’s important to protect internal grit contents from the elements or it won’t melt winter snow and ice properly.  Whilst we often say ‘grit’ is stored in grit bins and spread on our roads and pathways it’s usually rock salt and white (ish) in co
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What is a grit bin used for?

Posted by Roadware on 21st Jan 2022

What is a grit bin used for?
Image source Roadware Ltd You’ve probably come across grit bins before. These are usually bright yellow coloured receptacles kept roadside, ready to lend a helping hand whenever temperatures plummet and conditions become icy and or snowy. Although grit bins are traditionally yellow, they are also sometimes in red, green, blue, grey, or black (usually a recycled option) colours instead.But what do people use them for, exactly? And where will you find them?What are grit bins used for?&nb
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