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The latest news from VUETRADE – The Builders First Choice for Timber Connectors, Stainless Steel Timber Connectors, Trade Consumables and Replacement Handles

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Logo Change for Stainless Steel Timber Connectors

VUETRADE’s range of quality Stainless Steel Timber Connector has been recognisable with our Coastal316SS logo and slogan ‘for use within 5kms of the coast’.  However it’s a case of out with the old and in with the new for 2018! We’re changing things slightly with the logo name and slogan, as you can see in […]

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New and Improved Style Standard Bolt Down Post Anchor

In house testing by VUETRADE identified a problem with the old design of our washer fixed Bolt Down Post Support.  The washer fixing design was providing a low load rating and failure was occurring with this fixing method.

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Christmas Closure & Despatch Dates 2017

We wish to remind our customers of our closing and despatch cut-off dates for the holiday period: –  Please place orders by 12 noon Tuesday 19/12/17 to ensure pre-Christmas despatch.  –  Close:  Thursday 21st December 2017 –  Re-open:  Tuesday 2nd January 2018 We take this opportunity to thank our customers for their support and loyalty in […]

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NST Gosford Trade Night Wed 8th November

We will be attending North Shore Timber Gosford Trade Night on Wednesday 8th November 2017. NST are a VUETRADE Platinum Distributor and we look forward to supporting them and showcasing our unique timber connector range and the solutions we offer.

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MBA 2017 Conference – Hobart, Tasmania

VUETRADE will be exhibiting at the MBA Master Builders Australia Conference this month. To be held from Thursday 23rd – Saturday 25th November 2017, at Princes Wharf 1, Hobart, Tasmania, we look forward to this opportunity to showcase our products and solutions to members! We will be at Stand # 1 – just beside the […]

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Christmas Closure Dates 2017

We wish to advise our customers we will be closing for the holiday period on the following dates: Close:  Thursday 21st December 2017 Re-open:  Tuesday 2nd January 2018 Despatch cut off dates will be advised early in December.

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Case Study: Connector Plate Nails & Clouts

Do you know the difference between a connector plate nail and a clout? In recent years, there has been some on-going confusion regarding the difference between VUETRADE 30mm x 2.8mm timber connector plate nails and regular 30mm x 2.8 mm clouts. This is mainly due to the similarities in dimensions between the two fasteners; with […]

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Melbourne Warehouse Closed Friday 29th September – VIC Public Holiday

We wish to advise our customers that our Melbourne warehouse will be closed Friday 29th September 2017 for the AFL Grand Final Public Holiday.

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Platinum Distributors Program

We have launched our loyalty initiative for VUETRADE Timber Connector Distributors – the VUETRADE ‘Platinum Distributors Program’

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Fagg’s Mitre 10 Trade Expo 4th October 2017

VUETRADE is again attending the Fagg’s Mitre 10 Trade Expo on Wednesday 4th October 2017, from 4pm-8pm. We look forward to showcasing our unique and innovative timber connector and building products and to meeting up with Geelong’s builders and tradies!

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Update: Triple Grips Box Qtys & Carton Quantity Ordering Reminder

An update from VUETRADE…

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How To Use Guide – VUEBRACE Builders Strapping Calculator

Seen the VUEBRACE Builders Strapping Calculator?  We’ve now released a handy ‘How To’ Guide on how to use this calculator.  Download it here…