Did you know? Andreas Stihl patented the first electric chainsaw in 1926 and the first petrol chainsaw in 1929 — earning the title Father of the Chainsaw.
Did you know? Johan Petter Johansson invented the modern adjustable wrench (spanner) in 1892 while working at Bahco — the tool used by every tradesperson today.
Did you know? A British company that manufactures router cutters, saw blades, and the famous AirShield Pro — one of the first powered respirators for woodworkers.
Did you know? Invented the first portable circular saw in 1927 and pioneered the dust extraction system that is now standard in professional workshops.
Did you know? Started by making carbon-filament lamps. The Philips head screw was NOT invented by Philips — it was invented by Henry F. Phillips, a completely different person.
Did you know? One of the oldest British chemical manufacturers, originally producing turpentine substitute. Their wood preservers have protected UK homes for over 145 years.
Did you know? The name comes from "Cuprum" (Latin for copper) and "Naphthol" — copper naphthenate was the original wood preservative formula invented in 1911.
Did you know? British General (BG) has been the UK's go-to brand for electrical accessories since WWII. Their white moulded sockets are installed in millions of British homes.
Did you know? Originally a mail-order screws company called "Woodscrew Supply Company". Now the UK's largest multi-channel trade supplier with 870+ stores and same-day Click & Collect.
Did you know? Owned by Travis Perkins Group, Toolstation grew from a single store to 580+ branches in just 20 years — opening a new store almost every week.
Did you know? ITS (Industrial Tool Supplies) is one of the UK's largest independent tool retailers, known for competitive pricing and fast delivery across their 30+ trade counters.
Did you know? Named after founders Richard Block and David Quayle. B&Q opened the UK's first warehouse-style DIY store in 1980, changing how Britons shop for home improvement.
Did you know? A fast-growing online-only tool retailer specialising in premium brands like Milwaukee, Makita, and DeWalt with competitive pricing and expert product knowledge.
Did you know? Started as a small family business, Power Tool Mate has become one of the UK's most trusted online power tool specialists with over 100,000 satisfied customers.
Did you know? Tools4Trade is known for their detailed product videos and expert reviews, helping tradespeople make informed buying decisions before purchasing.
Did you know? Famous for their massive 25,000 sq ft flagship store in Devon — a destination for woodworkers worldwide. They manufacture their own brand of lathes and machinery.
Did you know? SGS specialises in air compressors, generators, and workshop equipment. They design and manufacture many products under their own brand name.
Did you know? Toolden has rapidly grown into a go-to online store for tradespeople, known for their clean website design, fast shipping, and excellent customer service.
Did you know? City Electrical Factors (CEF) is the UK's largest electrical wholesaler with over 450 trade counters. They hold £150M+ of stock for same-day availability.
Did you know? One of the oldest companies in the UK, Travis Perkins traces its origins to 1797. The group also owns Toolstation, Wickes, and several other major trade brands.
Did you know? Power Tool World is a family-run business that has grown into one of the North East's largest power tool retailers with a massive online catalogue.
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The Spear and Jackson Elements Long Handled Trowel is a durable hand tool designed for gardeners who need improved reach and reduced strain during planting and cultivation work. Part of the comprehensive Elements range, this trowel combines practical functionality with reliable construction, offering excellent value for professional gardeners and serious enthusiasts alike. The extended 29" handle significantly improves reach when working in borders and raised beds, helping to minimise back strain during prolonged use. The heat treated and hardened carbon steel head delivers the strength and durability required for regular use in demanding soil conditions, whilst the hammer finish powder coating provides enhanced resistance to rust, scratches, humidity and alkalis commonly found in soil. Built with a weatherproofed ash wood handle finished with clear lacquer, this trowel is designed to withstand exposure to the elements season after season. The leather wrist strap enables convenient carrying between tasks and provides a practical hanging solution for organised tool storage. Backed by a comprehensive 10 year guarantee, this long handled trowel represents a dependable addition to any gardening toolkit. Features and Benefits: • Heat treated and hardened carbon steel head for strength and durability • Hammer finish, powder coated head for improved resistance to rust, scratches, humidity and alkalis in the soil • Long handle improves reach and helps to reduce back strain • Durable, clear lacquered, weatherproofed ash wood handle • Leather wrist strap for carrying and hanging up after use • 10 year guarantee Specifications: Handle Length: 29"
