News & Updates

Theft is still a major issue within the UK and the statistics didn't look great for 2022. We've positive minded over here at ParkerBrand, but we also deal in facts ; frankly it's what our customer expect of us! The gardening equipment that we sell isn't plant machinery of course, but its important to keep your kit good and safe. Many people keep their equipment in garden sheds which are typically too easy to break into unless time and effort is put into securing the door Read more...

Machinery and oil are synonymous for good reason - metal needs lubrication when it's moving. There's no getting around it. Very frequently customers like to choose the options that we have so that they can order a machine with the necessary oils - everything in the box, petrol to hand, good to GO! Take, for example, our super popular PGMT-5200 Multi-Tool. It requires two-stoke oil to add to the petrol and you can order it with or without oils. If you're a regular user o Read more...

A petrol water pump isn't something that most of us are that familiar with using. However, ParkerBrand water pumps are pretty simple pieces of kit designed to do one job very effectively. As long as the instructions in the fully illustrated manual are followed you will be up and running and enjoy the benefits of a very hand bit of kit. Pre-Set Up Requirements Hoses Ensure that you have purchased suitable hoses for the pump. They must be the same size fittings i.e. Read more...

Pressure washers have seen a real rise in popularity over the last ten years. They are consistently popular here at ParkerBrand.  Compact, powerful and water saving (an ever more important consideration) they are a real labour-saving machine that give great results. The market has responded to customer demands and there are now many models offering a broad range of options to the consumer. Which one is for you?  There are definitely some things you should take into cons Read more...

From the very moment that we started trading the ParkerBrand PCS-6200 has been at the heart of our success. True, it's had a couple of design tweaks, we believe in refining our products, but for the last decade it has held its place as the true, tried and tested classic that it is. This is a classic disruptor product. ParkerBrand offer a powerful 62cc (3.5HP) engine mounted in a robust chainsaw body. This performs to a very high standard with genuine performance and true Read more...

Whether for a traditional open fire, the ever popular wood burner or for an outdoor pizza oven (so many people are getting into making an cooking authentic wood-fired pizza) you are going to need to chop, stack and store your wood. Many people opt for ready seasoned wood to be delivered or they buy it in plastic bags from DIY shops or from the local garage. In our opinion it's unnecessarily costly. However, with a few simple steps and a fiercely well-priced chainsaw, you ca Read more...

Making sure that you have the right chain for the right bar can be a bit of concern if you are new to chainsaws. A chain is a composite of a parts of course and it really helps if you each part is clearly identifiable to you and just as importantly, just what the associated measurement is. Remember, we are dealing with the cutting length - the amount of the bar that is used to cut, not the entire length of the bar. The ‘cutting length’ is usually an even number in Read more...

We'd like to wish all of our customers a very Happy New Year! For sure we are happy to be well into our second decade serving our customers across the UK and beyond. For 2023 ParkerBrand have a lot, literally, in store for our loyal regular customers (and there are more and more of you than ever) and those that are new to ParkerBrand. We commit to the following three principles as we grown as a business - these will never change! Easy To Order Our safe and easy to na Read more...

Drills not thrills right? On the surface this might not be the most exciting present - but for those that need and use them they definitely are! DIY is our way of life so, of course, we think these are the most exciting things ever! For sure they are very useful and packed with features that any user will love! The Perfect Pairing Both the Hammer Drill and the Impact Driver are essential pieces of kit that will certainly be perfect as a foundation for those that ar Read more...

Pressure washers have never been more popular for one simple reason; they are MORE effective than ever AND perhaps more importantly; they use far less water than any hose pipe and you get a better result. That's important considering most households now have water meters. What's not to love about saving? Our ParkerBrand PEPW-2500 Electric Pressure Washer has a rated flow of 7 litres per minute – that’s considerably less than the flow rate for the average hose pipe by Read more...