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For this blog post, Architectural Ironmonger Jeremy Barltrop reveals the bestselling items at G Johns & Sons. Our top-selling products have been chosen time and time again for their quality, reliability, and exceptional performance, whether you're a professional tradesperson or a DIY enthusiast. 

Architectural Ironmonger Jeremy Barltrop, from G Johns & Sons, a leading Ironmonger, takes us on a journey to discover the metal that built Britain.

This checklist will take you through the essentials of fire safety to ensure that you are compliant with fire regulations to prevent the risk of a fire occurring, or worst case, ensure swift and safe measures are taken in the event of a fire. 

“Ironmongery”, the term conjures images of nails, screws, and those dusty hardware stores that seem to hold the key to any home improvement project. But the history of ironmongery stretches far beyond the corner shop, with roots reaching back to the dawn of civilization itself.

Sticking doors can be an annoying and frustrating issue in any household. Whether it's due to changes in humidity, poor installation, or simply wear and tear, a sticking door can disrupt the flow of daily life. 

Several simple and practical solutions are available for this common problem. This comprehensive guide will explore various methods for stopping doors from sticking and restoring smooth functionality.

When it comes to securing your home and protecting your family, the quality and functionality of your door hardware play a vital role in ensuring a strong line of defence against potential threats.