ToolStore UK

ToolStore UK: an independent tool stockist for the trade and DIY

ToolStore UK presents itself as an independent stockist and distributor of hand tools, power tools and related accessories. Its catalogue is aimed at both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts, and the company states that it supplies high-quality, competitively priced professional products from market-leading brands.

The range is organised around four main blocks: power tools, hand tools, equipment and storage, and accessories. Within each block, the site groups products by category and by brand, making it possible to browse by tool type or by manufacturer.

Power tools: cordless, corded, outdoor and stationary

The power tools section covers cordless machines, corded tools, measuring instruments, outdoor power equipment and stationary machines. It also separates cordless kits from body-only machines, a distinction aimed at users who already own a battery platform.

• Cordless combi drills, drill drivers, impact drivers and impact wrenches.
• Cordless circular saws, jigsaws, multi-tools, reciprocating saws, sanders and planers.
• Cordless SDS Plus hammers, angle drills and grinders.
• Corded angle grinders and wall chasers, circular saws, hammer drills, demolition hammers, diamond core drills, heat guns and air compressors.
• Measuring tools: detectors, laser levels and laser rangefinders.
• Outdoor power tools: lawn mowers (electric, petrol and cordless), hedge trimmers, strimmers and brushcutters, pressure washers, chainsaws, leaf blowers and shredders.
• Stationary machines: bandsaws, leg stands, planer thicknessers and site saws.

Body-only options include combi drills, circular saws, impact drivers, jigsaws, routers and trimmers, mitre saws, angle drills, drill drivers, grinders, impact wrenches, multi-tools, nailguns and staplers, planers, reciprocating saws, sanders, screwdrivers and SDS hammers.

Hand tools and site equipment

The hand tools catalogue spans chisels, planes and Surform tools, decorating products, fastening tools, garden tools, hammers and cold chisels, knives and blades, measuring and levelling equipment, pliers and clamps, plumbing tools, saws, screwdrivers, spanners, sockets and wrenches, and trowels and drywall tools. It also includes files and rasps.

Under equipment and storage, the company lists ladders and platforms, workwear and protection, manual handling products, electrical supplies and lighting, workshop hardware, garden storage, van security, hazardous materials storage and site storage. The outdoor living range covers BBQ and pizza ovens, cooler boxes and lunch bags, garden furniture, outdoor heating and wine and drinks fridges.

Accessories, batteries and consumables

The accessories section is organised by function: batteries and chargers, blades and saw accessories, diamond products, drill bits, drilling jigs, dust extraction accessories, guide rails, multi-tool accessories, nails, fixings and screws, routing products, sanding and grinding, screwdriving and Snappy products. It also includes impact-rated sets, impact socket sets, jigsaw blade sets, masonry drilling sets, metal drilling sets, mixed accessory sets, multi-material drilling sets, reciprocating blade sets, screwdriving sets, SDS Max sets, SDS+ sets and wood drill bit sets.

Individual accessory lines include adapters and converters, alligator blades, bandsaw blades, chopsaw blades, circular saw blades, jigsaw blades, reciprocating blades, planer blades, diamond blades and discs, diamond core bits, holesaws, masonry drill bits, metal drill bits, multi-material drill bits, SDS Max and SDS Plus masonry drill bits, wood drill bits, dust bags and filters, guide rails, router cutters, cutting and grinding discs, sanding belts, discs and sheets, screwdriving insert bits and Snappy drill bit guides, drills, counterbores, countersinks, plug cutters, quick chucks, screwdriver bit holders and specialist tools.

Brands stocked

The site names Bosch, DeWalt, Makita, Milwaukee, ToughBuilt and V-TUF as featured brands, with dedicated sections for each. It also lists Einhell, Karcher, Metabo, Numatic and Stihl in the power tools brand filter, and Bessey, Hozelock, Kreg, Ox Tools, Pica, Stanley and Wera in the hand tools brand filter. For equipment and storage, the brand filter includes Apache, Armorgard, Coast, Dellonda, Deta, Lyte and Stealthmounts. The accessories brand filter includes Premier Diamond and Trend.

Buying information and support for tradespeople

ToolStore UK states that it provides essential information on what tools to purchase for those working in a trade, whether an experienced plumber or a builder still learning the trade. It also publishes DIY guides for carrying out essential tasks around the home, such as changing a plug socket.

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