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Although product handling and storage has become much safer over recent years, one area that still needs improvement is the storage of non-palletised materials at height.

For the past 30 years, we have been a leading supplier of racking, shop fitting, mezzanine floors, parts bins, handling equipment and wire storage baskets for builders merchants. The team here at Filstorage have a wealth of experience and expertise...

Anyone who works in the timber industry understands one universal truth – timber and rain do not mix well together.

Even treated timber, if stored outside for any length of time, will go through successive cycles of getting wet and drying out again, and will eventually succumb to shrinkage, bowing and warping, making it all but useless.

With a shortage of warehouse space in the UK, many builders merchants are struggling to find new, suitable sites to facility expansion.

Whereas the large multiples have the option of buying up smaller players to realise growth, or commissioning new builds, the situation has the potential to stem growth for smaller to medium-sized merchants.

DESIGN and fitout specialist Filstorage has completed the biggest single job in its 30-year history.

The East Yorkshire business provided final design plans and supplied and fitted racking and shop shelving for a brand new £4.5m depot built by leading builders’ merchant James Burrell.