Wings create a vice-like grip on the back of the plasterboard and distribute weight more effectively than conventional plugs or fixings. Whilst no allowances are needed for Jordan’s age, to have achieved so much and in such a focused and clear way spoke volumes and this was one I really wanted to win. If the item comes direct from a manufacturer, it may be delivered in non-retail packaging, such as a plain or unprinted box or plastic bag.

You can do a ‘perfectionist job’ by cutting out a piece of PB to the middle of studs, insert a piece of ply/noggins etc, screw Pb back on and fill and paint, or just screw ply on the surface with a bit of grab adhesive on the back for good measure. Grip It Fixings are universal fixings designed to be able to be used on “dot and dab” plasterboard as well as normal hollow cavity walls.Also tape measure will be marked with symbol to show where studs are to confirm as should be set spacing. The Gripit is a universal fixing that has been designed to be able to be used on the ''dot and dab'' plasterboard as well as normal hollow cavity walls.

The four different colors represent each GripIt® size which can hold different weights in plasterboard. Due to its slim gripping wings it is able to open easily within the dab void to produce an effective secure fixing with excellent load bearing capability excelling any cavity wall fixing currently available. The Type 25-2 is the heaviest fitting, perfect for installing kitchen cupboards, water heaters and wall mounted televisions.

Some say that the pack contains too many sizes, and that there are not enough of the small ones, which are the more useful size. Complete in 4 different sizes to suit various applications with the heaviest fixing being able to take a load of up to 180kg. When GripIt® was launched on the market in 2012 it provided an instantly popular and winning solution to an enduring problem.

Push in the insert with a screwdriver and a simple twist spreads the Gripit wings behind the board; job done. It is quick, easy to use and control and ensures your Gripit fixings are as strong and secure as intended. Moved into a new build beginning of the year and put up curtain poles above 2 doors with bit of wood attached to plasterboard wall using 4 metal plasterboard fixings. The GripIt was originally invented by 74 year old Grandfather Stan Daykin and his Grandson Jordan Daykin at just the age of 13 when attempting to fit blinds in a house. Credit subject to status, UK residents only, Toolstation Ltd, acts as a broker and offers finance from a restricted range of finance providers, PayPal Credit is a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH.

Lead times are shown on the product and trolley pages and are always advertised in working days (Monday to Friday). These fixings have been designed for use with all types of plasterboard, giving an extremely strong grip and high load bearing. Grip-It is a a UK based plasterboard fixing company, manufactured in Britain and are The World’s Ultimate Plasterboard Fixings on the market.