The days are gradually getting brighter, and spring is finally on the horizon – so what better time to get your fence into shape for the sunnier seasons?
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5 tools every DIYer needs in their toolkit
Looking to get tooled up in 2025? When it comes to fixings and fasteners, we’ve got exactly what you need at at RC Screws. And a couple more suggestions too…!
How to choose the correct sealant for your project
Selecting the right sealant is essential to ensure the durability and effectiveness of your project, whether it’s a home improvement task or a professional construction job. Now, there’s generally a wide range of options available for this sort of thing, from silicone to polyurethane and beyond, and the choice isn’t always as easy as it […]
4 fix-ups to take care of on your home’s exterior before winter
As winter approaches, the cold and wet weather can start to make its mark on your home. Harsh conditions such as wind, rain, and freezing temperatures can all potentially lead to lasting damage, higher energy bills, and costly repairs. Thankfully, there are plenty of ways you can make preparations to minimise the impact – effectively […]
The 4 best screws for outdoor patch-ups this autumn
Autumn is officially here! That makes it the perfect time to tackle those some of those outdoor projects – whether they’ve been on your to-do list as a homeowner, or you’ve been contracted to do the professionally in the trade. And of course, whether you’re repairing garden furniture, fixing fencing, or undertaking any outdoor DIY […]
How to choose the best anchor fasteners for concrete and masonry
When it comes to working with concrete or masonry, the right anchor fasteners are always crucial to the stability and safety of your project – so obviously, it’s important to choose them carefully. Essentially, anchor fasteners is the term used to refer to the fixings that provide the necessary support for securing objects to solid […]
5 types of fixings and fastenings every DIYer needs in their kit
There’s nothing more annoying than getting halfway through the job only to find that you’re missing something you need to get it finished. And that’s all the more irritating when the missing component is particularly small, especially since it can have such a big effect on your day. Now, obviously there are countless sizes of […]
How to match screws and fasteners to different wood types
When it comes to any kind of DIY or construction project, it’s always crucial to have the right tools and materials to get the job done. It doesn’t just stop there; the same goes for the type of screws you need. It’s crucial to select the correct screws for your project to ensure the structural […]
3 cleaning and site protection tips for construction sites
In the fast-paced world of construction, keeping things safe is a big deal. One of the easiest ways to do that is by keeping the workspace tidy. Not only does a clean work environment help your team work better, but it also lowers the risk of accidents that can slow down projects and put people […]
How to choose the right screws for your project
Whether you’re a professional tradesperson or an avid DIYer, one thing we all need when completing our projects is screws. Having the correct screws for the job or project you’re working on might sound like a no-brainer, but actually picking out the correct screws can be slightly more finicky than you’d think, especially, if you […]