EXPERT ADVICE

Brakes are arguably the most critical safety system in your vehicle. While accelerating gets you where you need to go, your ability to stop safely and reliably is what keeps you, and others, out of harm’s way. Like all components of your car, brakes wear out over time and need regular maintenance to perform at their best.

Car batteries don’t always fail without warning—but when they do give you signs, it’s smart to act quickly. A “dead” battery generally means your vehicle won’t start, but there are a few key symptoms that could mean your battery is on its last legs.

Makita’s XGT® range is a revolutionary 40V | 80V max cordless system designed to outpower, outsmart, and outlast the rest. Through Makita’s innovative engineering, the technology within XGT® will lead to creating the equipment and tools of the future.

D.I.Y. renovating… done right, it can dramatically improve your living or working space, add value, and enhance your quality of life. Done wrong, it can become a costly, time-consuming nightmare. From our expert team at Heatleys, here are some Do’s and Don’ts when giving your space a refresh!

Organising and decluttering your workshop can be a big job, but Heatleys is here to help! Follow our step-by-step guide on how to turn your workshop into a more productive and safer space.

When it comes to purchasing tools, the temptation to opt for a low-cost alternative can be strong, especially for those on a tight budget. However, cheap tools often come with hidden costs that can affect your wallet, productivity, and even safety. At C&L, you can trust us to sell only the best of the best, follow the links at the base of this article to shop our range!

We reach out to loyal customer, Tayla the Commercial Procurement Lead at MLG and ask why workwear designed specifically for women is so important and how it impacts confidence, morale and productivity in the workplace.

The shift to workwear designed specifically for women has become a game-changer in the industrial sector. For professionals like Hannah and Sylvia at Heatleys Safety, Industrial & Automotive, the introduction of tailored uniforms by Bisley Workwear has significantly improved comfort, efficiency, and workplace culture.

Hard work takes its toll. Recent statistics have highlighted the scale of work-related injuries on the worksite. While Steel Blue works hard to design safety boots to keep you comfortable and safe, the cost of living is starting to bite meaning that tradies are working overtime to meet demand. Taking steps to safeguard your health has never been more important.

While safety should always be at the forefront of everyone’s mindset while at work, October is National Safe Work Month – and a great time to reflect on the importance of workplace safety and the wellbeing of our employees. This year’s focus for National Safe Work Month is on how “Safety is everyone’s business”.