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GFC Fixings and Construction products based in Auckland offers a wide range of products and services to tradespeople in the home building industry. Providing our customers with quality products, outstanding service, and competitive pricing has been the foundation of our success since 1990. We continuously strive to bring you new innovative solutions that make your […]

The versatile cordless drill has always been more popular than the impact driver amongst both professional and DIY users. The driver has always traditionally been a more specialised tool used for fast and reliable driving of screws, and it is gaining in popularity. So to help you decide where they fit into your toolbox, we

Many products can help you construct, renovate, or finish homes, but one stands tall above the others in terms of quality and reliability: Soudal Gorilla Grip Constructive Adhesive. It has earned a well-deserved reputation for being extremely versatile and fast-curing, picking up where other adhesives fall short. In short, it’s a must-have for your toolbox

Construction isn’t the sort of business where you want to use questionable adhesives. You want adhesives with good tack that you can use with a variety of materials and that cure quickly. Sika Nailbond adhesives have you covered with a range of products meant to hold any project together. The Original Sika Nailbond Nailbond SB

Construction adhesives are general-purpose adhesives that are essential to both contractors and at-home DIY projects. They have long been a critical part of any workplace, but technology has continued to improve over the years. Today’s adhesives are quick-drying, non-shrinking, can be painted, and can be used on a variety of materials. Versatile and robust, new products on the

One of the things we get asked so often when we are talking to clients is “which is the best cordless drill” or “which brand can we most rely on?” At GFC we make sure that we only represent quality brands that we can be proud of and brands that, as a business, we can

It might sound a little cliched, but here at GFC, we are working hard to lift our game above and beyond that of our competitors. Many years ago we were just considered a nuts and bolts supplier, but we have been striving to be much more, and so in this week’s blog post we thought

GFC Fasteners aims to fill the void where other hardware suppliers fall short putting the needs of clients at the forefront of their business framework.  A prime example of this is when GFC saved one construction company with 150 staff $50,000 in less than 12 months from their industry leading same-day delivery service. Before using

Tired of spending hours fastening to concrete? Or do you avoid taking on projects that involve fixing to concrete? At GFC, we pride ourselves on being a reputable seller of quality products which means we don’t just take the manufacturers word, we test it for ourselves. So we have reviewed the TOMAHAWK FASTFIX CONCRETE SCREW

With all this product claims to be our expectation was low based on the fact we thought their product development team couldn’t possibly be this great. The tape looked very thin and had bold claims, such as the ability to stick to buildings at temperatures ranging from -18 degrees up to 80 degrees, even on