Maximising Timber Merchants’ Efficiency
Timber merchants play a pivotal role in the construction industry, providing essential materials for various projects. However, managing and storing timber efficiently can pose significant challenges, from ensuring proper organisation to maximising available space. This is where Stakapal’s expertise and innovative storage solutions come into play, offering timber merchants the tools and bespoke design solutions […]
Supplying Industrial Storage to Storage Manufacturers
Stakapal’s expertise have created an industrial storage solution that will have long-term positive benefits for storage solution manufacturer, Hammonds. Hammonds, founded in 1926, a family-run company based in Leicestershire has had a successful history in creating bespoke storage solutions for the new-build market and personal home improvements. Tailor-made products designed by Hammonds maximise storage for […]
Safety in Storage
Key Elements for Safe Storage Stakapal Technical Director, Nick Betteley, guides you through the decision making process for your racking to create a safe site. You’ll hardly notice your racking if you select the right system for your business. However, making the wrong choice can have a huge impact on your business. Stakapal understands these […]
What type of Racking do I need?
Experienced Racking Manufacturers Stakapal is a family run firm that for over 55 years has produced racking and storage for manufacturing and warehousing industries across the UK. Technical Director of Stakapal, Nick Betteley advises you what to consider when choosing your timber warehouse racking. Racking Storage It can be a difficult decision when selecting the best […]
Cantilever Racking Inspections: Why are they necessary?
It is usually an Environmental Health Officer (EHO) from the local council, or a Health and Safety Executive Inspector that demands that a company obtains a racking inspection of its cantilever racking by a ‘technically competent person’. Cantilever Racking is a storage system usually utilised to store long and irregular or even awkward shaped products […]
Cantilever Racking Health Check
Cantilever Racking Health Checks You Should Carry Out In these tough and challenging economic times it is understandable that many companies have had to delay the purchase of any new storage equipment for their warehouse or yard. What is more concerning, however, is the fact that in many cases this also applies to the ongoing […]
Why store Timber on Cantilever Racks?
Cantilever Racking is the most common method of racked storage for both Hardwood and Softwood Timber products. Columns The system of legs – or columns to give them their correct term, have a number of arms attached to them by a variety of means (by pins, bolts or rarely by welding) that protrude clear of […]
Why choose Guided Aisle Cantilever Racking for long lengths of stainless steel?
Guided Aisle Cantilever Racking consists of the same basic components as Conventional and Free-Path systems, but with runs positioned closer together to eliminate the waste of space of a wide aisle. Long load products can be stored to a far greater height to ensure cubic space is utilised to the full. Long load products are […]
Cantilever Racking for Timbmet Distribution Centre
Timbmet carry one of the most extensive product ranges in Europe from certified hardwoods, quality softwoods, engineered products and innovative designer panels. With a dedicated merchant’s team offering support to the Timber industry the opening of their state of the art Distribution Centre at Stanfield in the Vale, Oxfordshire will prove to be pivotal in […]
Stakapal Cantilever Racking is ‘key’ to solving Timber Storage issues
When Frank Key (Nottingham) Ltd a large privately owned independent supplier of building and timber supplies, with over 100 years of history decided to make a major investment into external Cantilever Racking, it was Stakapal that provided the key to the ideal storage solution. At their Bulwell site in Nottingham the company decided to take […]
