Product Updates

One Step Beyond

Posted on September 07, 2012

The Workplace Depot has such a large variety of steps and ladders that we decided to make a page which brings together all the different types. They can range from a one step 'kikalong' to a monster 12 step double ended access platform – see our new office steps web page. One of the most popular items in the range is the Kick along step – variously know as the Kikalong, a Steppy or just a Kikkers step. These are a common sight in most offices as they are lightweight and mobile (many of them have castors which retract when used as a step) and are available in a range of attractive colours. The next step up (pun intended) in office steps are the plastic moulded steps made of tough medium density polyethylene which is resistant to most chemicals, easily washed and fitted with anti-slip abrasive strips to aid stability. In terms of mobile steps we have various glide along, sprung cas...

Don't Sit on the Fence - Plastic Chain is the Answer!

Posted on August 20, 2012

Plastic chain, post and bases are not the most exciting products that we sell at the Workplace Depot, but they are the kind of items used just about everywhere by businesses, especially those that are open to visiting members of the public. Hotels and golf clubs use miles of the chain along with our ground fixed posts – ie posts that can be hammered into soft ground like soil and grass. So you will often notice that car park areas use the chains to cordon off grassy areas and flower beds. The white chain with the ground posts are used by many hotels as they are very quick and easy to install and look great for a long period of time. Our chain has a number of qualities that are better than other plastic chain that you might advertised. It is made from polyethylene (actually a high density plastic that can be recycled) and means that it will not go brittle and actually has s...