Cold Selling
The British winter is upon us and contractors will require the right mix of equipment to help them stay on the job. A new catalogue from Birchwood ?Winter Survival 2003? offers winter-beating kit at low prices. Take your pick from lighting, heating, power distribution, pump and safety footwear ranges, and make sure that you stay safe, secure, dry, bright and warm throughout the winter months. Winter Survival 2003 will features a selection of submersible and surface-mounted pumps built to deal with the demanding needs of on-site applications. This year?s promotion also includes Birchwood?s new safety footwear range, Scruffs, a street-styled safety footwear that meets legal requirements in the workplace, while providing a non-industrial look. Birchwood?s full range of essential winter-based products is available from major hire centres, builder?s merchants and electrical distributors nationwide. Tel: +44 (0) 115 944 2422 Fax: +44 (0) 115 944 4450
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